Camping Area

Mcclendon Spring Campground campground

Idaho, USA Upper Snake watershed 42.336°, -113.407°
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Mcclendon Spring Campground -- Idaho campground
Mcclendon Spring Campground Idaho · Upper Snake watershed
About this campground

Mcclendon Spring Campground

McClendon Spring Campground is a serene camping area located in Idaho. Situated amidst the natural beauty, the campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Multiple independent sources confirm that the campground provides basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for campers. However, it is worth noting that there is no potable water available at the campground, so campers should come prepared with an adequate supply.

Reservations are not accepted at McClendon Spring Campground, making it a first-come, first-served facility. The best time to visit this picturesque camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities can be enjoyed to the fullest. It is advisable to check the current status of the campground before planning a trip, as availability may vary due to seasonal closures or maintenance.

While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of their surroundings, as wildlife is known to frequent the region. It is recommended to store food securely and maintain a safe distance from any wild animals encountered. Additionally, campers are encouraged to follow any local guidelines or restrictions to help preserve the natural environment and ensure a positive experience for everyone.
StateIdaho
WatershedUpper Snake
Latitude42.3356°
Longitude-113.4072°
Amenities

What's on-site at Mcclendon Spring Campground

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
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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 Mcclendon Spring Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Mcclendon Springs
Bennett Springs Campground
Bennett Springs
Thompson Flat Campground
Thompson Flat
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Mcclendon Spring Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mcclendon Spring Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Howell Canyon 0.0 in 0.0 in
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George Creek 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc 13h05 - George Creek 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Holbrook 4.0 Nne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Bostetter R.S. 0.0 in 0.0 in
Around the spot

Plan a longer trip

The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.

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 Mcclendon Spring Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Mcclendon Spring Campground

Can I make reservations at Mcclendon Spring Campground?

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 Mcclendon Spring Campground?

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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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the 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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