Thatcher C/G campground
Thatcher C/G
The campground offers several amenities to make your stay comfortable, including potable water, vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. The camping area is first-come, first-served, and it has a total of 10 campsites. Visitors should note that the campground does not have any electric or sewer hookups.
An interesting fact about this camping area is that it is located in one of the most remote areas of Idaho, which means that visitors can enjoy a peaceful and secluded experience. The best time of the year to visit Thatcher C G Camping Area is during the summer months, when temperatures range from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Visitors can expect cool nights and warm days, which makes it perfect for outdoor activities.
Overall, Thatcher C G Camping Area is a great spot for those who love to be surrounded by nature and indulge in outdoor activities. So, if you're planning a camping trip to Idaho, this campground is definitely worth considering.
What's on-site at Thatcher C/G
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 Thatcher C/G, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcher Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Thatcher Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cape Horn Winter Rental Cabin | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lola Creek Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lola Creek C/G | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Thatcher C/G -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Creek At Stanley Id | 410 cfs | → |
| Salmon River Bl Yankee Fork Nr Clayton Id | 2,220 cfs | → |
| Yankee Fork Salmon River Nr Clayton Id | 728 cfs | → |
| Deadwood River Bl Deadwood Res Nr Lowman Id | 85 cfs | → |
| Mf Salmon River At Mf Lodge Nr Yellow Pine Id | 4,320 cfs | → |
| Sf Payette River At Lowman Id | 2,150 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Thatcher C/G -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Summit | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Banner Summit | 3.7 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Fox Trail Ridge | 3.1 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Stanley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bench Lakes | 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.
Fishing spots
- Stanley Lake
- Redfish Lake
- Sunbeam Dam
- Lowman Nature Ponds
- Yellowbelly Lake
- Wildlife Viewing South Fork Salmon - Fish Viewing
Paddle runs
- Headwaters To Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters To Elk Meadow Trailhead
- Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Middle Fork Salmon River
- Fir Creek Campground To Boise Nf Boundary
- Elk Meadows Trailhead To Confluence With Valley Creek
- Elk Creek To Fir Creek Campground
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 Thatcher C/G as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Thatcher C/G
Can I make reservations at Thatcher C/G?
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 Thatcher C/G?
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 Thatcher C/G.