U.S. Forest Service · Gifford Pinchot National Forest · WA

Kalama Horse Camp

Brown and yellow Forest Service sign for Kalama Horse CampPhoto · Maritza Vazquez
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
27Sites

The place

Kalama Horse Camp is located just outside the west boundary of Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. 27 sites accomodate primarily equestrian users, with nearby access to trails for horseback riding, hiking and biking. Recreation Interpretive Sites Hiking, biking and horseback riding trails Facilities Picnic Shelter Hitching Posts and Mounting Blocks Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420. Nearby Attractions Mount St. Keep reading

Helens National Volcanic Monument Charges & Cancellations Cancellations Individual Campsites: Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. A visitor who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee including tax and applicable add-on for a campsite. Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee. Group Sites Group Facility (including Cabins and Lookouts): A visitor who cancels a group overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee. No-Shows A no-show visitor is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time on the day following the arrival date. No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's rate, taxes and applicable add-on for a campsite. Refunds Visitors may submit a refund request through their Recreation.gov profile within 7 days of the end date of their reservation. Refunds will not be issued after the 7 days has ended. Refunds for debit or credit card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank or credit card used to pay. For check or cash purchases, Recreation.gov will mail a Treasury check for refunds of cash, check, or money order payments to the address associated with the reservation. Treasury check refunds may take up to 6-8 weeks to arrive. In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team or facility manager will refund all fees and will attempt to notify you using the contact information within the Recreation.gov visitor profile.

The sites · 27

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
A1equestrian nonelectric
A10equestrian nonelectric
A2equestrian nonelectric
A3 - HOSTequestrian nonelectric
A4equestrian nonelectric
A5equestrian nonelectric
A6equestrian nonelectric
A7equestrian nonelectric
A8equestrian nonelectric
A9equestrian nonelectric
B11standard nonelectric
B12standard nonelectric
B13standard nonelectric
B14standard nonelectric
B15standard nonelectric
B16standard nonelectric
B17standard nonelectric
B18standard nonelectric
B19standard nonelectric
B20standard nonelectric
B21equestrian nonelectric
B22equestrian nonelectric
B23equestrian nonelectric
B24equestrian nonelectric
B25equestrian nonelectric
B26equestrian nonelectric
B27equestrian nonelectric

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

Extra Vehicle Fee$8.00

Who runs it

Operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company, a private concessionaire (parent: ExplorUS), under permit from the agency.

SRC · Operator link · 2026-08-24

Your representative

This campground sits in WA-03. This member’s public-lands record →

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