USDA Forest Service
 

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

 

Gifford Pinchot
National Forest

Forest Headquarters
10600 N.E. 51st Circle
Vancouver, WA 98682
(360) 891-5000
TTY: (360) 891-5003

Cowlitz Valley
Ranger District

10024 US Hwy 12
PO Box 670
Randle, WA 98377
(360) 497-1100
TTY: (360) 497-1101

Mt. Adams
Ranger District

2455 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
(509) 395-3400
TTY: (360) 891-5003


Mount St. Helens
National Volcanic
Monument

Monument Headquarters
42218 N.E. Yale Bridge Rd.
Amboy, WA 98601
(360) 449-7800
TTY: (360) 891-5003

Johnston Ridge Observatory
24000 Spirit Lake Highway
P.O. Box 326
Toutle, WA 98649
(360) 274-2140

Mount St. Helens
Visitor Center
at Silver Lake

3029 Spirit Lake Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(Operated by Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission)


TTY: Phone for the Deaf



Recreation

Campgrounds

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Government Mineral Springs Campground


Recreational Symbol - Camping Government Mineral Springs Campground
Mt. Adams Ranger District

Campground Description

The access road is gravel with pot holes. The campground has 5 developed sites. There is room for extra vehicles and to back in larger RVs.

Photo by Jerry Case

Click on the above image for more photographs of this campground.

Campground Facilities
Symbol - Recreation FeesSymbol - Tent CampingSymbol - ToiletsSymbol - Picnic TablesSymbol - Campfires
Accessible Toilets
Forest Accessibility Recreation Signing Legend

Recreational Symbol - Camping Government Mineral Springs Campground
General Information
Elevation

1230'

GPS Location Zone 10  577992E   5081268N
Lat./Long. Location 45.882517N 121.994920W
Directions To Campground

From Carson north on Highway 30, travel about 15 miles, turn left on Road 3065. the road becomes more narrow and rough. About 1 mile in at the end of the road, is the campground.

Visitor Impact  
Seasons(s) Closed during the winter.
 Disable/Handicap AccessibilityAccessibility  
Sanitary Dump StationDump Station No
 Camping - Trailers/RVsMax. Vehicle Length 18 ft.
 Drinking Water AvailableWater No
 Toilets - Men and WomenToilet Facilities A smaller accessible vault toilet is usable.
 Picnic TablesPicnic Area  
 CampfiresCampfire Availability Yes
Special Attractions  

Recreational Symbol - Camping government Mineral Springs Campground
Fees & Reservation Information
Is this campground using a reservation program? No.
Reservation Dates  
Fee $5 per site

Recreational Symbol - Camping Government Mineral Springs Campground
Campground Photographs

Campsite

Photo by Jerry Case

Large open area

Photo by Jerry Case

Restroom

Photo by Jerry Case

Iron Mike well

Photo by Jerry Case

Iron Mike sign

Photo by Jerry Case

 

US Forest Service
Gifford Pinchot National Forest - Vancouver, WA
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument - Amboy, WA
Last Modified: Monday, 17 March 2008 at 14:26:15 EDT


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