Popcorn Island campground
Popcorn Island
Reservations are accepted at Popcorn Island camping area, making it convenient for campers to secure a spot in advance. This ensures that visitors can plan their trip accordingly and guarantee their stay at this popular camping destination. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot.
The best time of year to visit Popcorn Island camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. During this time, visitors can enjoy various water-based activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming in the nearby lake. However, it is important to note that mosquitoes can be prevalent in the area, especially during the summer months, so it is advisable to come prepared with insect repellent. Overall, Popcorn Island camping area offers a serene and scenic environment, making it a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Popcorn Island
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 Popcorn Island, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilarney Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Beauty Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Beauty Creek Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Coeur D’Alene | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Sheep Springs | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Popcorn Island -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Coeur D Alene River Nr Harrison Id | 47 cfs | → |
| Coeur D Alene River Nr Cataldo Id | 1,410 cfs | → |
| St Joe River Nr Chatcolet Id | 802 cfs | → |
| St Joe River At Ramsdell Nr St Maries Id | 3,580 cfs | → |
| Nf Coeur D Alene River At Enaville Id | 1,140 cfs | → |
| Pine Creek Blw Amy Gulch Nr Pinehurst Id | 10 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Popcorn Island -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur D'Alene 6.6 Ssw | 7.0 in | 0.5 in | → |
| Coeur D'Alene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| St. Maries 2.8 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kellogg | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mica Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mica Creek | 0.0 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
- Coeur D' Alene's Old Mission State Park
- Tubbs Hill Park
- Person Field
- Mceuen Field
- Phippeny Park
- Bryan Field
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 Popcorn Island as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Popcorn Island
Can I make reservations at Popcorn Island?
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 Popcorn Island?
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 Popcorn Island.