Lost Lake — Hood River
Hood River
Lost Lake Hood River: Mt. Hood's Iconic Swimming Lake
- WaterLake swim
- LifeguardNone
- RestroomsAvailable
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The place
About this swimming hole
Lost Lake offers swimming with views of Mt. Hood reflected in clear water. $15/vehicle (fee updated from outdated $7 sources). NW Forest Pass not accepted. Season May 1 – October 10, 2026. Level 1 fire restriction in effect.
Features & setting
- lake-beach
- ada-accessible
Location & directions
Coordinates on file — opens your maps app.
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