Discover the Serenity of Olallie Lake Resort
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Olallie Lake Resort in Mount Hood National Forest - a perfect escape into nature's embrace.
Nestled in the heart of Mount Hood National Forest, Olallie Lake Resort offers a unique retreat with stunning natural beauty, cozy accommodations, and a wealth of outdoor activities for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This tranquil lodge is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in Oregon's picturesque wilderness.
A brief summary to Olallie Lake Resort
- Mount Hood National Forest, 4 NF-4220, Oregon, 97041, US
- +1503-853-3481
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cabin or yurt in advance, especially during peak seasons to ensure availability.
- Pack layers of clothing as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Bring hiking boots for exploring the numerous trails around the resort.
- Don't forget your fishing gear if you plan to enjoy the lake; it's a great spot for trout fishing!
- Check local regulations for firewood and campfires if you plan to enjoy an evening fire.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Jefferson County, head east on Highway 26. Continue on Highway 26 for approximately 20 miles until you reach the junction with NF-4220. Turn left onto NF-4220 and follow the road for about 4 miles. The Olallie Lake Resort will be on your right, set in the scenic Mount Hood National Forest. There is no entry fee to access the resort area.
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Public Transportation + Car
Take a Greyhound or local bus service from Jefferson County to the nearest city, which is Sandy, Oregon. From Sandy, you would need to rent a car or arrange for a taxi service to drive you to Olallie Lake Resort. Follow the same directions as above from Sandy: head east on Highway 26, and then turn left onto NF-4220, following it for about 4 miles until you reach the resort. Please note that public transportation options may require advance bookings, and costs will vary depending on the service provider.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking to Olallie Lake Resort can be a rewarding experience. From Jefferson County, take Highway 26 east for 20 miles. Then, turn left onto NF-4220 and bike approximately 4 miles to the resort. Be prepared for varying terrain and ensure you have the proper cycling gear. Always wear a helmet and carry sufficient water and snacks. There are no fees for biking in the area.
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Hiking
If you're an experienced hiker, you can hike to Olallie Lake Resort. Start from a nearby trailhead on NF-4220, which is accessible via car. Make sure to check trail conditions before heading out, and bring a map or GPS device. The hike can take several hours, so pack enough food and water for the journey. There are no fees for hiking in the national forest.
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