Mt. Hood National Forest · Oregon

Timothy Lake

7.3 mi of trail, end to end · trail No. 528 · trail class 4 · typical grade 0-5% · tread 18-24 inches wide

Trailhead Timothy Lake - West Shore Day Use Drive there

Timothy Lake - West Shore Day Use the Forest Service's write-up

<ul> <li>$10/vehicle</li> <li><a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/mthood/?cid=STELPRDB5182336">Northwest&nbsp;Forest Pass or Interagency Passes <strong>are accepted</strong>&nbsp;in lieu of day use fee</a>.</li> </ul>

Timothy Lake is in the shadow of Mt. Hood. The surrounding forest setting offers scenic views, several trails for exploration, and abundant fishing.

Provides access to : Timothy Lake Trail #528

Vault restroom, picnic tables, parking and informational kiosks available. There is also a non-motorized boat launch. Parking area capacity is for 20 medium-sized vehicles (vehicles over 30 feet are not permitted.)

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.