Jamaica State Park campground
Jamaica State Park
Reservations are accepted at Jamaica State Park, ensuring you have a spot secured for your camping adventure. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, as the campground tends to get quite busy. The best time to visit Jamaica State Park is during the summer and early fall when the weather is pleasant and the park offers a range of activities.
Aside from camping, the park boasts several attractions and recreational opportunities. There are hiking trails that lead to picturesque waterfalls, giving visitors the chance to explore the natural beauty of the area. The park also features a swimming beach, which is perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. It's worth noting that while the campground is beautiful, it is important to be cautious of bears in the area and to properly store food to avoid any unwanted encounters.
What's on-site at Jamaica State 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 Jamaica State Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winhall Brook | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Townshend State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Stratton View Tenting Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Grout Pond | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Grout Pond Recreation Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Jamaica State Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| West River At Jamaica | 651 cfs | → |
| West River Below Townshend Dam Near Townshend | 46 cfs | → |
| Saxtons River At Saxtons River | 19 cfs | → |
| Williams River Near Rockingham Vt | 388 cfs | → |
| Connecticut River At North Walpole | 38,100 cfs | → |
| Black River At North Springfield | 785 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Jamaica State Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Westminster 5.5 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Peru | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Landgrove 1.1 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lye Brook | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Marlboro 2.0 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Marlboro | 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
- Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge
- Wilderness Peru Peak
- Wilderness Lye Brook
- Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park
- Rockingham Recreation Area
- Emerald Lake State Park
Boat launches
- Winhall Station Road Londonderry
- Gale Meadow Road Londonderry
- Ice House Road Londonderry
- Somerset
- Town Shed Road Manchester
- Dufresne Pond Road Manchester
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- First Bridge Upstream On Route 100 To Confluence With West River
- Headwaters To First Bridge Upstream On Route 100
- Headwaters To Confluence With West River (End Of Sherman Road)
- End Of Kendall Farm Road To Confluence With West River
- Headwaters To End Of Kendall Farm Road
- Headwaters To Proclamation Boundary
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 Jamaica State Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Jamaica State Park
Can I make reservations at Jamaica State Park?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Jamaica State 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 Jamaica State Park.