Camp Irene campground
Camp Irene
What's on-site at Camp Irene
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Camp Irene, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvertip Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Silvertip | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Lodgepole Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Overflow Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Overflow | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Camp Irene -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Truckee R At S Upper Truckee Rd Nr Meyers Ca | 4 cfs | → |
| E F Carson R Bl Markleeville C Nr Markleevilleca | 526 cfs | → |
| West Fork Carson River At Woodfords | 148 cfs | → |
| Upper Truckee R At Hwy 50 Above Meyers Ca | 99 cfs | → |
| Leviathan Mine Adit Drain Nr Markleeville Ca | 0 cfs | → |
| Leviathan C Channel Underdrain Nr Markleeville Ca | 0 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Camp Irene -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Elstanislaus Meadow (Goes) | 0.2 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloods Creek | 0.1 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Blue Lakes | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blue Lakes | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lost Lake Snotel | 32.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Silver Lake (Goes) | 33.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Mokelumne
- Grover Hot Springs State Park
- Wilderness Desolation
- Heenan Lake Wildlife Area
- Washoe Meadows State Park
- Lake Valley State Recreation Area
Boat launches
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Highway 4 To Salt Springs Reservoir
- Headwaters In Sec 2, T9n, R18e To Confluence With Mokelumne River
- Salt Springs Reservoir Dam To To A Point 1 Mile West Of Bear River Confluence
- Headwaters In Sec 15,T10n, R17e To Confluence With Silver Fork Of American River
- Headwater In Sec 29, T9n,R16e To Confluence With Cat Creek
- Boundary Of Mokelumne Archeologic Special Interest Area To Confluence With North Fork Mokelumne River
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Camp Irene as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Camp Irene
Can I make reservations at Camp Irene?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Camp Irene?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Camp Irene.