Troutdale Campground campground
Troutdale Campground
There are several points of interest near Troutdale Campground, including the Cascade Reservoir, which is a popular spot for boating and fishing. Visitors can also explore the nearby towns of McCall and Cascade, which offer a range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
The campground offers a range of amenities, including drinking water, fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets. The campground is first-come-first-serve and offers 19 campsites.
An interesting fact about the Payette National Forest is that it is home to the largest wilderness area in Idaho, the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area, which covers 2.3 million acres.
The best time to visit Troutdale Campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny. Average temperatures during this time range from the mid-70s to the high 80s Fahrenheit. Visitors should be prepared for cooler temperatures at night, however, as temperatures can drop into the 40s. Overall, Troutdale Campground offers a peaceful and scenic camping experience for visitors to Idaho's Payette National Forest.
What's on-site at Troutdale Campground
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 Troutdale Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninemeyer Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Neinmeyer | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Badger Creek Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Black Rock Campground - Reserve | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Black Rock | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Troutdale Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Boise River Nr Twin Springs Id | 2,500 cfs | → |
| Sf Boise River At Neal Bridge Nr Arrowrock Dam Id | 360 cfs | → |
| Mores Creek Ab Robie Creek Nr Arrowrock Dam Id | 215 cfs | → |
| Sf Boise River Nr Featherville Id | 1,650 cfs | → |
| Cottonwood Creek Bel Fivemile Cr Nr Boise Id | 1 cfs | → |
| Sf Payette River At Lowman Id | 2,350 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Troutdale Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Mtn. | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Trinity Mtn. | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Prairie | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mores Creek Summit | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mores Creek Summit | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Atlanta Summit | 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
- Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
- Lucky Peak State Park
- Barber Park
- Foothill East Park
- Quarry View Park
- Baggley Park
Boat launches
- Robie Creek Road Boise County
- Danskin Floatboat Access
- National Forest Development Road 113 Elmore County
- Pine Campground Boat Ramp
Fishing spots
- Lowman Nature Ponds
- Alturas Lake And Pettit Lake Areas
- Perkins Lake
- Yellowbelly Lake
- Redfish Lake
- Stanley Lake
Paddle runs
- Confluence With Rabbit Creek To Confluence With Middle Fork Boise River
- Boise Nf Boundary To Confluence With Willow Creek
- Confluence With Granite Creek To Confluence With Pine Creek
- Trail Creek To Confluence With Crank Creek
- Alta Creek To Confluence With Feather River
- Headwaters To Confluence With Alta Creek
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 Troutdale Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Troutdale Campground
Can I make reservations at Troutdale Campground?
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 Troutdale Campground?
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 Troutdale Campground.