Pleasant River Campsites campground
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Pleasant River Campsites
Pleasant River Campsites is a campground in Maine tracked by Snoflo. This page combines live weather, USGS streamflow, NRCS snowpack readings, and amenity data with nearby parks, lakes, and boat launches so you can plan a trip from a single screen.
Use the forecast meteograms to pick a weather window, the amenities card to confirm reservations and facilities, and the Nearby section to extend a single night into a longer trip. For push alerts when conditions change, save this campground as a favorite in the Snoflo iOS app.
What's on-site at Pleasant River Campsites
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 Pleasant River Campsites, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Pond Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Baker Pond Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Campsite Near Sand Beach | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lily Bay State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Rowell Cove Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pleasant River Campsites -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Piscataquis River At Blanchard | 18 cfs | → |
| Piscataquis River Near Dover-Foxcroft | 57 cfs | → |
| Kingsbury Stream At Abbot Village | 18 cfs | → |
| Piscataquis River At Medford | 310 cfs | → |
| Kennebec River At The Forks | 488 cfs | → |
| Penobscot River At West Enfield | 5,770 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pleasant River Campsites -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover-Foxcroft | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Moosehead Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| East Sangerville | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brassua Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Corinna | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Harmony | 6.0 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
- Katahdin Iron Works Historic Site
- Lily Bay State Park
- Peaks-Kenny State Park
- Baxter State Park
- Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge
Boat launches
- Boat Landing Road 20, Piscataquis County
- Wilson Pond
- Beaver Cove Marina
- Moosehead Lake (State Park Rowell Cove)
- Moosehead Lake (State Park Dunn Point)
- First Roach Pond
Points of interest
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site
- Moosehead Marine Museum
- Katahdin Museum
- Northeast Whitewater
- Blacksmith Shop Museum
- Old Blacksmith Shop Museum
Paddle runs
- Headwaters To Mouth At West Branch Pleasant River
- Ambajejus Falls To The End Of North And South Twin Lakes
- Lobster Lake To Confluence With West Branch
- Kennebec Gorge
- Golden Road Bridge (Approx. 2 Miles Below Lobster Stream) To Confluence With Pine Stream
- Headwaters To Confluence With Penobscot River, East Branch
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 Pleasant River Campsites as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pleasant River Campsites
Can I make reservations at Pleasant River Campsites?
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 Pleasant River Campsites?
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 Pleasant River Campsites.