Hawthorne County Park campground
Hawthorne County Park
Reservations are accepted at this campground, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. It is recommended to book ahead, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The best time of year to visit Hawthorne County Park is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. It is important to note that the campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis during the winter season.
While camping at Hawthorne County Park, campers can explore the nearby hiking trails, go fishing or boating in the lake, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature. However, it is advisable to be cautious of wildlife in the area, especially during certain times of the year. It is recommended to keep food properly stored and dispose of trash in designated areas to prevent attracting animals. By being respectful of the environment and following park guidelines, campers can have a safe and enjoyable experience at Hawthorne County Park.
What's on-site at Hawthorne County 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 Hawthorne County Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Wildwood | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fowler County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rockville Lake County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Raccoon - Cecil M. Harden Lake | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Paris City Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hawthorne County Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Wabash River At Terre Haute | 12,400 cfs | → |
| Big Raccoon Creek At Coxville | 956 cfs | → |
| Eel River At Bowling Green | 3,610 cfs | → |
| Wabash River At Montezuma | 10,000 cfs | → |
| Big Raccoon Creek Near Fincastle Ind | 340 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Near Cataract | 2,480 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hawthorne County Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel 2 Terre Haute | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bowling Green 3ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Marshall 4.6 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Graysville 5 Wnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Casey | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloomfield Waterworks | 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 Hawthorne County Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hawthorne County Park
Can I make reservations at Hawthorne County Park?
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 Hawthorne County 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 Hawthorne County Park.