Government Camp
United States · OregonUS
Census-designated place in Oregon, United States
Government Camp is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, on the base of Mount Hood and north of Tom Dick and Harry Mountain. It is the only town within 5 miles (8 km) of Mount Hood and therefore is the de facto "mountain town" or "ski town". It is the gateway to several ski resorts, with the most popular being Timberline Lodge and Mount Hood Skibowl. Government Camp also has its own, smaller ski resort, Summit Pass.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 179
- Coordinates
- 45.304, -121.755
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation
- 4416 m
Overview of Government Camp
Government Camp is the kind of village you find in Oregon, United States. Records put its population near 179. And it shows in how much there is to see. Government Camp is strongest on sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere. You are about 4,416 metres up.
Things to do in Government Camp
Sports in Government Camp
(1)Government Camp's sports entries include Snow Tubing. It is a direct read of Government Camp's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Government Camp
December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Getting there & around
Government Camp rewards a slow approach — a hub in Oregon, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to America/Los_Angeles on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Government Camp that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Government Camp known for?
- Travellers associate Government Camp with sports. It sits in Oregon, United States and counts about 179 residents.
- What can you do in Government Camp?
- Government Camp is tagged with Snow Tubing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Government Camp?
- December to February is when winter sports come into play.
- Where is Government Camp located?
- Government Camp belongs to Oregon, United States, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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