Blackhawk Campground
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Blackhawk
What's on-site at Blackhawk
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 Blackhawk, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Slate Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Upper Blackhawk Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Slate Creek Recreation Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Box Canyon Beach Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Robinson Left Beach Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Blackhawk -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon River At White Bird Id | 6,150 cfs | → |
| Little Salmon River At Riggins Id | 220 cfs | → |
| Imnaha River At Imnaha | 150 cfs | → |
| Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line | 19,200 cfs | → |
| Sf Clearwater River At Stites Id | 207 cfs | → |
| Clear Ck At Kooskia National Fish Hatchery | 18 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Blackhawk -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile 1.2 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grangeville 0.2 Ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Secesh Summit | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Secesh Summit | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Granite Mountain | 16.9 in | 0.0 in | → |
| West Branch | 1.0 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
- Nez Perce National Historic Park-Confluence Overlook
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake, Idaho And Oregon
- Gospel-Hump Wilderness
Boat launches
Points of interest
- Pittsburg Saddle Viewpoint
- Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site
- Kirkwood Ranch Museum
- Sawpit Saddle Viewpoint
- Cooper's Ferry / Nipéhe
- Hat Point Overlook And Day Use Area
Paddle runs
- Salmon River, Sec. 36, T27n, R1e To Gospel-Hump Wilderness Boundary, Sec. 31, T27n, R4e
- Pittsburg Landing To Heller Bar
- Salmon River, Sec. 22, T28n, R1e To North And South Forks Of White Bird Creek
- Salmon River
- Hammer Creek To Heller Bar (Lower Salmon)
- Wilderness Boundary To Headwaters
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 Blackhawk as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Blackhawk
Can I make reservations at Blackhawk?
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 Blackhawk?
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 Blackhawk.