Camping Area

Tom's Hole Campsite campground

Idaho, USA Salmon watershed 45.997°, -116.648°
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Tom's Hole Campsite -- Idaho campground
Tom's Hole Campsite Idaho · Salmon watershed
About this campground

Tom's Hole Campsite

Tom's Hole Campsite is a popular camping area located in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho. The campsite is located near the Snake River, which offers spectacular views of the surrounding area. The Snake River is also a great spot for fishing, kayaking, and swimming, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to the Snake River, there are several other nearby points of interest, including the Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing in the area.

The campground offers several amenities, including picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. There is no potable water available, so visitors must bring their own. The campsite is first-come-first-serve and has a total of 21 campsites.

An interesting fact about the area is that it was once a popular spot for fur trappers in the early 1800s. Today, the area is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.

The best time of year to visit Tom's Hole Campsite is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures are typically in the 70s and 80s. However, visitors should be prepared for cooler temperatures at night. Overall, Tom's Hole Campsite is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the natural beauty of Idaho.
StateIdaho
WatershedSalmon
Latitude45.9966°
Longitude-116.6478°
Amenities

What's on-site at Tom's Hole Campsite

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
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.

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 Tom's Hole Campsite, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Cove Eddy Campsite
Upper Billy Creek Campsite
Middle Billy Creek Campsite
Tire Eddy Campsite
Clingon Campsite
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Tom's Hole Campsite -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Tom's Hole Campsite -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Anatone 2.3 S 0.0 in 0.0 in
Grangeville 0.2 Ene 0.0 in 0.0 in
Asotin 14 Sw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Kamiah 0.0 in 0.0 in
Lucile 1.2 Nne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Orofino 3.8 Wnw 0.0 in 0.0 in

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 Tom's Hole Campsite as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Tom's Hole Campsite

Can I make reservations at Tom's Hole Campsite?

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 Tom's Hole Campsite?

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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