Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir campground
Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir
Reservations are accepted at Hickory Creek West, ensuring campers can secure their preferred site ahead of time. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its finest. It is important to note that during the summer months, the campground can become crowded, so planning accordingly and reserving a site is highly advised.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of the local wildlife, including snakes and ticks. It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing, use insect repellent, and be vigilant when hiking or exploring the surroundings. Overall, Hickory Creek West at John Redmond Reservoir provides a delightful camping experience with its amenities, the opportunity for outdoor activities, and the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
What's on-site at Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir
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 Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Creek East - John Redmond Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Redmond Cove North - John Redmond Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Redmond Cove South - John Redmond Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dam Site Area - John Redmond Reservoir | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Riverside East - John Redmond Reservoir | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Neosho R At Burlington | 1,340 cfs | → |
| Marais Des Cygnes R At Melvern | 82 cfs | → |
| Marais Des Cygnes R Nr Reading | 1,610 cfs | → |
| Salt C At Lyndon | 2,590 cfs | → |
| Verdigris R Nr Virgil | 1,830 cfs | → |
| Neosho R Nr Americus | 829 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neosho River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Garnett 1 E | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Eskridge 0.1 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Eskridge | 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 Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir
Can I make reservations at Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir?
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 Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir?
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 Hickory Creek West - John Redmond Reservoir.