Armstrong
Its 11 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $18 per night. Armstrong is a National Forest campground near Estacada, Oregon.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Max RV length
- 26 ft
Armstrong sits inside Mt. Hood National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits right at the edge of Roaring River Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $18 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 11
- Tent sites
- 7
- Max RV length
- 26 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed. No potable water.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
11 sites; the longest takes a 26 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 001 |
| 002 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 002 |
| 003 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 003 |
| 004 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 004 |
| 005 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 005 |
| 006 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 006 |
| 007 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Standard nonelectric | 24 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 007 |
| 008 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 008 |
| 009 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 009 |
| 010 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 010 |
| 011 | AREA ARMSTRONG | Standard nonelectric | 26 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 011 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 897 ft
45.1628, -122.1522 in Clackamas. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Around Armstrong
Hot springs, waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Armstrong, in straight-line miles: Bagby Hot Springs (hot spring, 16 miles), Opal Creek / Little North Santiam (swimming hole, 22 miles), Butte Creek Falls (swimming hole, 24 miles), Latourell Falls (waterfall, 26 miles), and Bridal Veil Falls (waterfall, 27 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
More campgrounds: camping near Estacada and campgrounds in Clackamas.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-28
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-09-29
- broadbandmap.fcc.gov (cellCoverage), accessed 2026-09-27