Tent Area B campground
Tent Area B
The campground amenities include picnic tables, campfire rings, and modern restrooms with showers. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, offering 62 campsites, all of which are equipped with electric hookups.
An interesting fact about the area is that it was once used as a hideout by notorious outlaws such as Jesse James and the Reno Brothers.
The best time of year to visit the Tent Area B camping area is during the fall season, from September to November when the foliage turns into a vibrant mix of red, orange and gold. The average temperature during this time is around 60°F during the day and can drop to 30°F at night.
What's on-site at Tent Area B
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 Tent Area B, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tent Area D | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Tent Area C | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Tent Area E | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Paynetown State Rec Area - Monroe Lake | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Primitive Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Tent Area B -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| North Fork Salt Creek At Nashville | 261 cfs | → |
| East Fork White River Near Bedford | 33,800 cfs | → |
| East Fork White River At Columbus | 7,200 cfs | → |
| White River Near Centerton | 4,310 cfs | → |
| Flatrock River At Columbus | 2,160 cfs | → |
| East Fork White River At Seymour Ind | 14,000 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Tent Area B -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbellsburg 8.4 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloomfield Waterworks | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Columbus Wastewater Treatment Plant | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Franklin Wastewater Treatment Facility | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Franklin 1w | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bowling Green 3ne | 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.
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 Tent Area B as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Tent Area B
Can I make reservations at Tent Area B?
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 Tent Area B?
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 Tent Area B.