Warm Springs A campground
Warm Springs A
The campground amenities are limited, with no drinking water or restroom facilities available on-site. Visitors should plan on bringing their own water and packing out any trash they generate. However, the lack of amenities is more than compensated for by the area's unparalleled natural beauty.
Interesting facts about the area include its designation as a wild and scenic river corridor, as well as its importance as a habitat for a variety of wildlife species, including elk, moose, and bald eagles.
The best time of year to visit the Warm Springs A Campsite is during the summer months, when temperatures typically range from the mid-70s to low-80s Fahrenheit. Visitors should be aware that the area can be prone to thunderstorms during this time of year, so it is important to be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Overall, the Warm Springs A Campsite is a beautiful and secluded camping area that offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of Idaho's Palisades watershed. While amenities are limited, the stunning views and nearby points of interest make it well worth a visit.
What's on-site at Warm Springs A
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 Warm Springs A, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Springs B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Canyon C | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Canyon B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Warm Springs C | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Canyon A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Warm Springs A -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Snake River Nr Heise Id | 13,500 cfs | → |
| Dry Bed Nr Ririe Id | 3,450 cfs | → |
| Willow Creek Nr Ririe Id | 64 cfs | → |
| Willow Creek Bl Tex Creek Nr Ririe Id | 39 cfs | → |
| Teton River Ab South Leigh Creek Nr Driggs Id | 240 cfs | → |
| Snake River Nr Irwin Id | 13,400 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Warm Springs A -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Pine Creek Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Pine Creek Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Swan Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Idaho Falls 11.7 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rigby 1.8 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Sugar City 1.9 S | 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
- Jedediah Smith Wilderness
- Mccowin Park
- Telford Park
- Sandy Downs Park
- Civitan Park
- Russell A Freeman Memorial Park
Boat launches
- Wolf Flats Recreation Area
- Conant Valley Boat Ramp
- Spring Creek Boat Ramp Swan Valley
- Byington Boat Ramp
- Heise Bridge Boat Access
- Bonneville County
Fishing spots
- Palisades Reservoir
- Ashton Reservoir
- Jenny Lake
- Pritchard Boating Site
- Astoria Boating Site
- Elbow Boating Site
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 Warm Springs A as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Warm Springs A
Can I make reservations at Warm Springs A?
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 Warm Springs A?
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 Warm Springs A.