Camping Area

Gormer Canyon 4 C campground

Idaho, USA Snake Headwaters watershed 43.573°, -111.443°
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Gormer Canyon 4 C -- Idaho campground
Gormer Canyon 4 C Idaho · Snake Headwaters watershed
About this campground

Gormer Canyon 4 C

The Gormer Canyon 4 C Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and no-fee camping area located in the Palisades watershed of Idaho. The campground is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the stunning views of the Palisades Reservoir and the Snake River Range.

There are several nearby points of interest in the area, including the Palisades Dam, which is just a short drive from the campground. Visitors can also explore the Palisades Creek Trail, which offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains and the Palisades Reservoir.

Campground amenities at Gormer Canyon 4 C Campsite are limited, with no running water, electricity, or showers available. However, there are several vault toilets located within the campground.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Palisades Reservoir is a popular destination for boating and fishing, and is home to a variety of fish species, including trout and salmon.

The best time of year to visit the Gormer Canyon 4 C Campsite is during the summer months, when temperatures are mild and the weather is generally pleasant. Average temperatures during this time range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.

Overall, the Gormer Canyon 4 C Campsite is an excellent destination for those who enjoy primitive camping and outdoor recreation in a beautiful natural setting.
StateIdaho
WatershedSnake Headwaters
Latitude43.5733°
Longitude-111.4430°
Amenities

What's on-site at Gormer Canyon 4 C

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
Check rules
Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Gormer Canyon 4 C, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Gormer Canyon 4 B
Gormer Canyon 4 A
Gormer Canyon 4 D
Gormer Canyon 2
Outfitter Camp Area
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Gormer Canyon 4 C -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Gormer Canyon 4 C -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Pine Creek Pass 0.0 in 0.0 in
Pine Creek Pass 0.0 in 0.0 in
Swan Valley 0.0 in 0.0 in
Mount Baird - Snow 59.0 in 0.0 in
Idaho Falls 11.7 Ne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Driggs 3.4 Nne 0.0 in 0.0 in

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 Gormer Canyon 4 C as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Gormer Canyon 4 C

Can I make reservations at Gormer Canyon 4 C?

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 Gormer Canyon 4 C?

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.

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