Camping Area

Thompson Falls State Park campground

Idaho, USA 47.616°, -115.389°
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Thompson Falls State Park -- Idaho campground
Thompson Falls State Park Idaho
About this campground

Thompson Falls State Park

Thompson Falls State Park Camping Area is located in Montana, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The nearby Clark Fork River and the Thompson River offer excellent opportunities for fishing and swimming. The park is surrounded by the Lolo National Forest, which provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the wilderness. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, restrooms, and access to potable water. The camping area is first-come-first-serve, and it has 36 campsites available. An interesting fact about the area is that it was once a hot spot for gold mining in the late 1800s.

The best time to visit Thompson Falls State Park Camping Area is during the summer season from June to August when the temperatures range from 80°F during the day to 50°F at night. The weather during this time is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and swimming. Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful scenery around the Clark Fork River and the Thompson River during the summer season. Overall, Thompson Falls State Park Camping Area is an excellent destination for nature lovers looking for a peaceful and beautiful camping experience.
StateIdaho
Latitude47.6160°
Longitude-115.3890°
Amenities

What's on-site at Thompson Falls State Park

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

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
On site
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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.

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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 Thompson Falls State Park, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Gold Rush
Gold Rush Campground
Cougar Peak Lookout
Copper King
Copper King Campground
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Thompson Falls State Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Thompson Falls State Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

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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 Thompson Falls State Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Thompson Falls State Park

Can I make reservations at Thompson Falls State Park?

Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.

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 Thompson Falls State Park?

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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