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Takhlakh Lake Campground

54 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 99 ftWaterside

Takhlakh Lake Campground is a 54-site campground in Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Randle, Washington. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Randle, WA · Map and directions
Campsites
54 (10 tent-only)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
99 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(541) 338-7869

About Takhlakh Lake Campground

Takhlakh Lake Campground sits at an elevation of 4,400 feet in a well-shaded location next to its namesake lake. The campground sits at the base of Mt. Adams, providing visitors with incredible views in every direction. The campground has a short season, but it's a particularly popular destination for hikers exploring the trails around Mt. Adams.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Takhlakh Lake Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Adams Fork Campground

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Blue Lake Creek Campground - Gifford Pinchot NF

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Walupt Lake Campground

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North Fork Campground

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Lower Falls Campground

16 mi away

41 sitesNo hookupsPets OKWaterside

Tower Rock Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Takhlakh Lake Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Takhlakh Lake Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Takhlakh Lake Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 99 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Takhlakh Lake Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.