Campsite Odds

Campground · OR

Stone Creek Campground (Timothy Lake, OR)

OR · Mt. Hood National Forest

Booking is hardest here in July (7/10) and easiest in May (5/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May5
  6. Jun5
  7. Jul7
  8. Aug6
  9. Sep5
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (July), arrivals are lightest on Tuesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for January 15, 2027 become bookable on July 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 20 tent-only sites
  • 45 RV sites
  • 10 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 137 ft

Activities: SWIMMING, WATER ACTIVITIES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, AMPHITHEATER, BERRY PICKING, BIKING, BIRDING, BOATING, CAMPING, CANOEING, CRAWFISHING, DAY USE AREA, KAYAKING, PADDLING, PICNICKING, PHOTOGRAPHY, SAILING, STAR GAZING, HIKING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HORSEBACK RIDING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, NON-MOTORIZED BOATING

Location

Where it is