Lost Prairie Group Site Campground Willamette National Forest Oregon

Lost Prairie Group Site Overview

Lost Prairie Group Site includes 7 forested acres right along Hackleman Creek in Willamette National Forest.

The group site has 10 individual campsites that can accommodate a group of up to 75 people.  Campsites 1 to 4 are back-in and have a paved parking spur (ranging in length from 15 to 42 feet).  Sites 5 to 10 are walk-to (about 50 feet from the parking area).  The walk-to parking area can also be used for RV parking (up to 6). Each site also has a table, fire ring and grill.

The group site is generally open mid May to mid October. Amenities include potable (drinking water) from a hand pump, vault toilets and trash dumpsters.  Cell service is not available in the area.

Lost Prairie Group Site – Area Recreation & Activities

Lost Prairie Group Site is close to numerous hiking and boating opportunities. The McKenzie River trail, Echo Basin, Crescent Mountain, and Browder Ridge trails are all within fifteen minutes drive. Clear Lake, Smith Reservoir and Suttle Lake are all close by and offer boating and fishing opportunities.

Clear Lake Resort is just down the road from Lost Prairie Group Site on Hwy 126 with a restaurant, boat rentals and excellent hiking. It is unique and well known for its clarity and standing dead trees created by the eruption of Sand Mountain. The West Cascades Scenic Byway and Santiam Pass-McKenzie Pass Scenic Byway are in close proximity to the site. Numerous short hikes to lakes, waterfalls and scenic vistas are along both routes.

Other campgrounds in the general area include House Rock and Cold Water Cove.

Make a Reservation for Lost Prairie Group Site

Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Drinking Water
• Dumpsters
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Bird Watching
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Mountain Biking
• Picnicking
• Wildlife Viewing