Meeker City Park campground
Meeker City Park
Reservations are not accepted at Meeker City Park camping area as campsites are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early in the day, especially during peak times, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is mild and the campground is most accessible. However, it is essential to note that weather conditions in Colorado can be unpredictable, so it is advisable to check the forecast before planning a trip.
Campers at Meeker City Park should be cautious of wildlife encounters, including encounters with bears. It is crucial to store food securely and follow all guidelines regarding food storage to prevent attracting any unwanted wildlife. Additionally, campers should be aware of any fire restrictions in the area and adhere to them strictly to prevent wildfires. Being respectful of other campers and the natural environment is also highly encouraged.
What's on-site at Meeker City Park
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 Meeker City Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Blanco Lake Area - Swa | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Three Forks | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| South Fork Campground & Trailhead | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Duffy Mountain Axial Trailhead Camping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rifle Mountain County Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Meeker City Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| White River Near Meeker | 338 cfs | → |
| White River Above Coal Creek | 260 cfs | → |
| White River Below Meeker | 416 cfs | → |
| White River Below North Elk Creek Near Buford | 508 cfs | → |
| Piceance Creek At White River | 2 cfs | → |
| Piceance Creek Bl Ryan Gulch | 1 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Meeker City Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Meeker 1.9 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Burro Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Burro Mountain | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Craig Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Ripple Creek | 5.0 in | -2.0 in | → |
| Ripple Creek | 5.0 in | -1.0 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
- Yampa River State Park
- Rifle Falls State Park
- Rifle Gap State Park
- Harvey Gap State Park
- Wilderness Flat Tops
Fishing spots
- Lake Avery
- Rio Blanco Lake
- Meadow Lake Picnic Area
- Meadow Creek Lake
- Rifle Gap Reservoir
- Harvey Gap Reservoir
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 Meeker City Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Meeker City Park
Can I make reservations at Meeker City Park?
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 Meeker City Park?
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 Meeker City Park.