Amenities

Flush Toilet
Potable Water

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest

About this space

Elk Moon is a single yurt perched in a open clearing above the forest. Overlooking Mt Hood, Mt St Helens, Mt Adams and on the clearest days-Mt Jefferson. It’s a lovely open space where we’ve been joined by deer, elk, bald eagles, osprey and more. There’s an intimate relationship with the clouds here-sometimes wrapped in them, sometimes sitting on top of them-but everyday is dramatic and stunnin...

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Reviews • 260

★★★★★ (260 reviews)
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Charleigh S.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jan 2025

I spent a solo New Year’s Eve at this lovely place and it was just far enough away from Portland without me having to go all the way out to the coast. Accommodation was lovely and the pre setup cam...

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Zeloszelos M.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jan 2025

An absolutely beautiful location and beautiful lodge, with breathtaking views and helpful basic amenities that made the whole experience feel absolutely cozy. This yurt is on top of one of the ridg...

AI Review Summary

Overall, this campsite offers a beautiful and cozy escape with breathtaking views and thoughtful amenities that enhance the camping experience. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and the quiet atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. However, some have noted limited lighting options at night and occasional highway noise, along with trees that may obstruct certain views. Despite these minor drawbacks, the campsite remains highly recommended for a quick getaway.

Highlights
  • Beautiful location with breathtaking views
  • Cozy and clean accommodations
  • Thoughtful amenities like a wood fireplace and pre-set camp stove
  • Quiet atmosphere, perfect for relaxation
  • Easy to find with clear instructions
  • Gorgeous sunrises and sunsets
  • Ideal for a quick getaway
Considerations
  • Limited lighting at night, recommend bringing your own lantern
  • Some reviewers mentioned trees blocking views
  • Minor highway noise reported by a few guests