Catbrier Loop campground
Catbrier Loop
Reservations are required to secure a spot at Catbrier Loop camping area, ensuring that campers have a designated spot upon arrival. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit Catbrier Loop camping area is during the warmer months, typically from late spring to early fall. This allows campers to fully enjoy the surrounding nature, go hiking, fishing, or simply relax in the peaceful atmosphere. However, it is important to note that the campground can get crowded during weekends and holidays, so planning a midweek trip may offer a quieter experience.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of poison ivy and ticks, as these can be found in the surrounding vegetation. It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing, use insect repellent, and check for ticks regularly. Overall, Catbrier Loop camping area in Indiana provides a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with nature and enjoy a memorable camping experience.
What's on-site at Catbrier Loop
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 Catbrier Loop, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldenrod Loop | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Primrose Loop | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Jackpine Loop | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Tipsaw | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Dogwood Loop | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Catbrier Loop -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork Anderson River At Bristow | 2 cfs | → |
| Ohio River At Cannelton Dam At Cannelton | 86,900 cfs | → |
| Patoka River At Jasper | 214 cfs | → |
| Blue River Near White Cloud | 366 cfs | → |
| Buck Creek Near New Middletown | 12 cfs | → |
| Blue River At Fredericksburg | 141 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Catbrier Loop -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingburg 0.4 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Corners | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Washington 1.5 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Campbellsburg 8.4 Nne | 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
- Ferdinand State Forest
- Ferdinand Municipal Park
- Hilands Overlook State Park
- County 4-H Club Park
- O'Bannon Woods State Park
- Hoosier National Forest
Boat launches
- South 600 East 7985, Ferdinand
- River View Road 2203, Meade County
- Ohio River Scenic Byway 7941, Derby
- East 14th Street 961-999, Ferdinand
- Water Street 300, Troy
- Sr 166 8699, Perry County
Points of interest
- Clover Lick Barrens
- Boone Creek Barrens
- Buzzard Roost Recreation Area
- Pioneer Mothers Memorial Forest
Paddle runs
- Carnes Mill Site To 7.65 Miles Above Confluece With Ohio River At Confluence With Turkey Creek
- City Limits Of English, In To Carnes Mill Site In Ne1/4ne1/4 Of Sec 13, T3s, R1w
- State Road 337 Bridge To State Road 56 Bridge At Prospect, In
- State Road 56 Bridge To Forest Purchase Boundary At Roland, In
- Junction Of North/South Forks Of Lost River To State Road 337 Bridge, Approx 4 Miles Southeast Of Orleans, 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 Catbrier Loop as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Catbrier Loop
Can I make reservations at Catbrier Loop?
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 Catbrier Loop?
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 Catbrier Loop.