Timothy Lake Camping Area

Summary

The campground offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking trails, fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Nearby points of interest include the Pacific Crest Trail, Clackamas Lake, and the Timberline Lodge.

The campground offers over 200 campsites, which are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, potable water, and restrooms with flushing toilets.

An interesting fact about Timothy Lake is that the lake is actually a man-made reservoir that was built in the 1950s for hydroelectric power. The lake is now a popular recreation area for camping, fishing, and boating.

The best time of year to visit Timothy Lake Camping Area is during the summer months when temperatures average in the mid-70s during the day and drop to the mid-40s at night. However, the fall season also offers beautiful views of the changing leaves, and winter activities such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are available.