Armstrong

Overview

Armstrong Campground is a small but beautiful place to camp, right on the edge of the Clackamas Wild and Scenic River. The river flows right by spacious, lush, family-friendly campsites, giving visitors plenty of access to the river, as well as to the surrounding forest.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

RV, Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

503-630-5721

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Armstrong, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• LockabyHike · 0.0 mi from campShow on map
• Fish Creek (or)Hike · 0.2 mi from campShow on map
• Clackamas River Trail #715Hike · 7.5 mi long · 0.3 mi from camp

  A trail starting near Clackamas River (Indian Henry) Trailhead, maintained by US Forest Service.

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• Dry Ridge Trail #518Hike · 5.2 mi long · 1.8 mi from campShow on map
• Indian HenryHike · 5.3 mi from campShow on map
• Huxley Lake Trail #521Hike · 2.7 mi long · 3.5 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Fanton Trail #505Bike ride · 4.3 mi long · 5.5 mi from campShow on map
• Riverside Trail #723Bike ride · 3.9 mi long · 7.7 mi from campShow on map
• Shellrock Lake Trail #700Bike ride · 2.0 mi long · 8.9 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Memaloose FallsWaterfall · 3.9 mi from campShow on map
• Clackamas FallsWaterfall · 4.2 mi from campShow on map
• Tumala MountainPeak · 4,698 ft · 7.2 mi from camp

  Tumala Mountain is part of the Clackamas Foothills near Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. Wikipedia

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• Mount MitchellPeak · 4,751 ft · 9.2 mi from camp

  Mount Mitchell is a mountain in Clackamas County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Wikipedia

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Climbing and snow sports

• Salmon River SlabClimbing · 13.6 mi from campShow on map
• Mt. Hood SkibowlSkiing and snowshoeing · 20.6 mi from campShow on map
• Heather CliffClimbing · 27.1 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: Recreation.gov and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.