Located 53 miles from exit 288 off I5 south of Portland, through Gladstone to Estacada and beyond southeast 26 miles on Hwy 224 to Ripplebrook Ranger Station. Six tent sites at this hike-in campground with picnic tables and fire grills; no piped water. Leashed pets okay. Open late April to late September. No reservations. For more information, contact the Clackamas River Ranger District.

Location: 61431 East Highway 224, Estacada Oregon 97023

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