Katahdin Shadows Campground campground
Katahdin Shadows Campground
What's on-site at Katahdin Shadows Campground
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 Katahdin Shadows Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Remote Site 5k | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Remote Site 5j | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Remote Site 4i | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Remote Sit 3g | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Katahdin Shadows Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| East Branch Penobscot River At Grindstone | 1,590 cfs | → |
| Mattawamkeag River Near Mattawamkeag | 1,470 cfs | → |
| Penobscot River At West Enfield | 8,860 cfs | → |
| Piscataquis River At Medford | 1,580 cfs | → |
| Seboeis River Near Shin Pond | 279 cfs | → |
| Meduxnekeag R Above S Br Medux. R Nr Houlton | 218 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Katahdin Shadows Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topsfield | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dover-Foxcroft | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Milford 0.8 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| East Sangerville | 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
- Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park
- Baxter State Park
- Katahdin Iron Works Historic Site
- Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge
Boat launches
- Dickey Moore Road 170, Medway
- Medway Road Millinocket
- Mike Michaud Trail Millinocket
- Trail Penobscot County
- Landing Road Penobscot County
- Fredericka's Way Maine
Points of interest
- Millinocket Contact Station
- Scenic Overlook-Katahdin Loop
- Last Katahdin View
- Fire Lookout
- Lumbermen's Museum
Paddle runs
- Hay Brook To Bridge Above Medway At State Route 157
- Ambajejus Falls To The End Of North And South Twin Lakes
- Headwaters To Confluence With West Branch Penobscot River
- Bowlin Camps To Hay Brook
- Headwaters To Confluence With Penobscot River, East Branch
- Headwaters To Mouth At West Branch Pleasant River
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 Katahdin Shadows Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Katahdin Shadows Campground
Can I make reservations at Katahdin Shadows Campground?
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 Katahdin Shadows Campground?
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 Katahdin Shadows Campground.