Montgomery Rec Park campground
Montgomery Rec Park
Reservations are accepted at Montgomery Rec Park camping area, ensuring that campers can plan their trips in advance and secure a spot at the campground. It is advised to make reservations early, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit Montgomery Rec Park camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. The campground is surrounded by beautiful nature, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby trails. Campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area and take necessary precautions to avoid confrontations. Additionally, it is advisable to bring bug repellent, as mosquitoes and other insects can be present during certain times of the year.
In conclusion, Montgomery Rec Park camping area in Indiana provides a range of amenities such as clean restrooms, showers, picnic areas, and electrical hookups. Reservations are accepted, and it is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall, but campers should be cautious of wildlife and bring bug repellent.
What's on-site at Montgomery Rec Park
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 Montgomery Rec Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Boggs Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Glendale State Fish And Wildlife Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Prides Creek Co Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Martin State Forest | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Crane Mwr Military | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Montgomery Rec Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| East Fork White River At Shoals | 9,500 cfs | → |
| White River Above Petersburg | 1,500 cfs | → |
| White River At Petersburg | 18,800 cfs | → |
| White River At Newberry | 11,200 cfs | → |
| Patoka River At Jasper | 221 cfs | → |
| Patoka River At Winslow | 390 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Montgomery Rec Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington 1.5 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Elnora | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloomfield Waterworks | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Huntingburg 0.4 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Channel 2 Terre Haute | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mount Carmel 4.2 Nw | 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
- West Boggs Park
- The Henry R Gwaltney Sports Complex
- Gutzweiler Park
- Hornady Park
- Dave Buehler Plaza
- Bohnert Park
Boat launches
- County Road 600 South, Montgomery
- County Road 600 South Daviess County
- County Road 825 South Daviess County
- Martin County
- County Road 675 East, Otwell
- Jasper Riverwalk, Jasper
Paddle runs
- State Road 56 Bridge To Forest Purchase Boundary At Roland, In
- State Road 337 Bridge To State Road 56 Bridge At Prospect, In
- Junction Of North/South Forks Of Lost River To State Road 337 Bridge, Approx 4 Miles Southeast Of Orleans, In
- City Limits Of English, In To Carnes Mill Site In Ne1/4ne1/4 Of Sec 13, T3s, R1w
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 Montgomery Rec Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Montgomery Rec Park
Can I make reservations at Montgomery Rec Park?
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 Montgomery Rec 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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Montgomery Rec Park.