Mount Adams Horse Camp
If you’re looking for a place that’s easy to get into, offers glorious views from your campsite, is close to civilization yet still feels like wilderness,
has a variety of trails to ride, has superb mountain views, and can accommodate the largest of horse trailers; Mount Adams Horse Camp may be for you.
And did I mention the view? This is a spot that even your non riding friends will rave about.
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- The Mt Adams Horse Camp has 12 camping spots that can accommodate the largest of living quarter horse trailers.
- Camp sites include fire pits, highlines, and picnic tables. Stock water and a vault toilet are also available.
- This is a fee area so be prepared for the small expense.
- There are three main loop trails totaling about 20 miles that surround the camp, with more trails extending from these for a total of about 50 miles of horse trail to follow.
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- Trail footing is generally sandy to moderately rocky on
the portions that were formerly logging roads.
- Only a few climbs and none of them exceed a 25% grade. Overall these trails are suitable for most riders.
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Read more about the Mount Adams Horse Camp in this December, 2010, issue of the Backcountry Horsemen of Washington's The Trailhead News.
- Land Manager = Gifford Pinchot National Forest
- A NW Forest Pass is required.
- This is a fee area so be prepared for the expense.
- Certified Weed free hay is required
WA Highway 141 to Trout Lake - Right on Mt Adams Rd. - Left onto Forest Service Road 80 - Follow FS 80 to the sign for Mt Adams Horse Camp.
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