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Photogenic Places in Government Camp

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Mount Hood rises snow-covered above Trillium Lake, its peak and dark forested slopes mirrored in the still, deep-blue water. The wide composition is framed by evergreen shoreline and a clear golden-hour sky.
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Government Camp, OR

Trillium Lake

Trillium Lake is a 63-acre lake located south of Mount Hood that provides one of the most iconic reflection views of the volcano. The lake was created in 1960 by a dam on Mud Creek. A 1.9-mile trail loops around the shoreline through old-growth forest.

golden hoursummer · fall
Timberline Lodge rises in a wide view under a pale blue evening sky, with its steep shingled roof, stone base, and central tower framed by parked cars in the foreground. Small flags and flower boxes accent the rustic Craftsman facade, with a few people gathered near the entrance steps.
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Government Camp, OR

Timberline Lodge

Timberline Lodge is a National Historic Landmark built by the Works Progress Administration in 1937, located at 6,000 feet on the south slope of Mount Hood. The lodge features handcrafted woodwork, ironwork, and textiles. It served as the exterior of the Overlook Hotel in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.

blue hourwinter · summer