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Olallie Lake Resort

USFS · Hotel, Lodge, Resort · Free

Free

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Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Reservations
olallielakeresort.com
Coordinates
44.8139, -121.7889
Last verified
September 18, 2026
44.8139° N · 121.7889° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Cabins, yurts, camping, fishing, boating, and hiking available at this beautiful scenic and quiet privately operated resort on Mt. Hood National Forest. Please be mindful of the remote nature of the Olallie Lake Scenic Area. There is no cell phone service. Credit cards are not accepted. The roads are rough and there are no gas stations or auto repair shops, so have your gas tank full and come prepared.

From the USFS.

Is Olallie Lake Resort free?

Yes. Olallie Lake Resort is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Olallie Lake Resort?

Closed and snowed out in winter months. From Estacada, OR - Take Hwy 224, which turns into FR 46, to Ripplebrook Store. Continue about 22 miles and then turn left onto 4690. In about 9 miles turn right onto 4220 (at the gate) and continue 5 miles to the resort. From Portland, OR - Take Hwy 26 to FR 42 (Timothy Lake/Skyline Rd turnoff). Continue on FR 42 for 18 miles on a two-lane road, when it will then turn into a one-land road. Continue on FR 42 (single lane) for about 4.5 miles and turn left onto FR 4220. Continue 3 miles on paved FR 4220 and then 4 miles on gravel FR 4220 to the Olallie gate. Continue 5 more miles on FR 4220 to the resort. (From Portland, you can take I-84 E to Hwy 26, or Hwy 224 to Hwy 212 to Hwy 26.)

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What are the rules at Olallie Lake Resort?

Motorized boats are not allowed on Olallie Lake. No swimming is allowed in Olallie Lake. However, Head Lake is nearby (within 5 minutes of the store) and has a dock, large rocks to sit on, and is a wonderful swimming lake. All dogs must be kept on a leash. Well-behaved dogs are allowed at the resort, but if your dog likes to bark or is threatening, then please board your dog. Do not leave dog unattended in the cabins or yurts. No exotic pets are allowed.

Nearby

No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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