| Title: | Timothy Lake |
| Area: | Mt Hood National Forest |
| Size: | 1440 Acres |
| Depth: | 90 Feet |
| Elevation: | 3200 Feet |
| Snow_Free: | Apr 22 |
| Camp_Sites: | 178 |
| Trail: | Timothy Lake Trail |
| Misc: | Timothy Lak is stocked several times a year with legal sized trout. A special limit of 25 Kokanee per day (no size limits) may be taken in addition t other trout species catch limits. |
| Links: | Fly Fishing |
| Difficulty: | car trip |
| Notes: | This artificial lake was constructed in 1956 by Portland General Electric Co. to provide a reserve of water for downstream power production. Its a popular destination for boating, fishing, camping and hiking. There are boat ramps and five national forest campgrounds to choose from. For the fisherman, the lake has natural reproduction of brook trout and is stocked with rainbow and cutthrout trout. Hikers can circle the entire lake on a thirteen mile loop trail. |
| Trail_Number: | 528 |
| Distance: | 13.0 |
| Features: | fishing |
| USGS_75: | Timothy Lake |
| Reference: | 100 Hikes Northwest Oregon by Sullivan / Fishing in Oregon by Sheehan / Lakes of Oregon #4 / Atlas of Oregon Lakes OSU Press |
Mt Hood National Forest |
Mt Hood from Timothy Lake |
A successful angler along the shoreline |
Easy access for bank angling and the scenery isn't half bad either. |
| Type: | Lake |
| Camping: | yes |
| Car_Trip: | yes |
| Family_Outing: | yes |
| Fishing: | yes |
| Day_Hike: | yes |
| Mountain_Biking: | yes |
