Red Road Camping Area campground
Red Road Camping Area
Reservations are not accepted at Red Road Camping Area; campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a campsite. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is crucial to check the local weather conditions before planning a trip to be prepared for any unexpected changes.
Campers should be careful and take necessary precautions while staying at Red Road Camping Area. There have been reports of occasional wildlife encounters, so it is recommended to store food securely and be aware of your surroundings. Additionally, campers should respect the wildlife and follow proper safety guidelines. Overall, Red Road Camping Area offers a peaceful and serene setting, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic camping experience in the beautiful state of Idaho.
What's on-site at Red Road Camping Area
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 Red Road Camping Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egin Lakes | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Egin Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Beaver Dick Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Jolley Camper | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jefferson County Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Red Road Camping Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Henrys Fork At St Anthony Id | 961 cfs | → |
| Nf Teton River Nr Sugar City Id | 53 cfs | → |
| Teton River Nr St Anthony Id | 805 cfs | → |
| Falls River Nr Chester Id | 706 cfs | → |
| South Fork Teton River Nr Rexburg Id | 97 cfs | → |
| Henrys Fork Nr Rexburg Id | 608 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Red Road Camping Area -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Sugar City 1.9 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Menan 4 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rigby 1.8 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Idaho Falls 11.7 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Crab Creek | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Crab Creek | 1.0 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
Boat launches
- Trestle Bridge
- Red Road Bridge Boat Access
- Lorenzo Boat Access
- Menan Butte
- East Hatchery Ford Boating Site
- Riverside Campground Road Fremont County
Fishing spots
Points of interest
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 Red Road Camping Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Red Road Camping Area
Can I make reservations at Red Road Camping Area?
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 Red Road Camping Area?
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 Red Road Camping Area.