Name: Killen Creek Campground
Item: Killen Creek Campground
Author: Madel Navera

Killen Creek Campground is a rustic, high-elevation campsite located in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Mount Adams, Washington. Situated at approximately 4,445 feet, this campground offers a secluded base for hikers and backpackers exploring the northern trails of the Mount Adams Wilderness.

📍 Location & Directions

Address: National Forest Development Road 2329, Randle, WA 98377
GPS Coordinates: Latitude 46.293413, Longitude -121.548325
Directions: From Randle, WA, travel south on State Highway 131 (Forest Roads 23 and 25). Veer left in 1 mile at the Y of Forest Road 23 and Forest Road 25. Continue to follow Forest Service Road 23 for 31.2 miles and turn left onto Forest Road 2329. Follow Forest Road 2329 for 6.2 miles to the campground on the left.

🏕️ Campground Features

Campsites: 9 primitive sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings.
Amenities: Vault toilets are available; potable water is not provided—bring your own.
Season: Mid-June through mid-September.
Fees: $20 per night for a single site; $8 per night for extra vehicles.
Reservations: First-come, first-served; no reservations accepted.
Vehicle Length Limit: 22 feet.
Pets: Dogs must be on a leash.
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Contact: ExplorUS at (661) 702-1420.

🥾 Nearby Trails & Recreation

Killen Creek Trail #113: A 10-mile round-trip hike ascending 2,300 feet to High Camp, offering alpine meadows, wildflowers, and views of Mount Adams’s glaciers.
High Camp Trail #10: Connects to the Pacific Crest Trail, providing access to the Round the Mountain Trail and other wilderness routes.
Nearby Lakes: Takhlakh Lake, Olallie Lake, and Horseshoe Lake are within a few miles, offering fishing and non-motorized boating opportunities.

⚠️ Important Considerations

Road Conditions: The access road to the campground is gravel and may have washouts; high-clearance vehicles are recommended.
Water Availability: No potable water is available; bring sufficient water for drinking and cooking.
Wilderness Permits: Required for hiking in the Mount Adams Wilderness; available at the Killen Creek Trailhead.

Killen Creek Campground offers a secluded and rustic experience for those seeking adventure in the Mount Adams Wilderness. Its proximity to challenging trails and alpine lakes makes it an ideal spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

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