Hoback campground
Hoback
Reservations are not accepted at Hoback camping area, so campers are advised to arrive early to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is mild and conducive to outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that this area can get busy during weekends and holidays, so planning ahead is recommended.
While exploring Hoback camping area, campers can indulge in numerous activities. The campground is nestled in a picturesque setting surrounded by forests and mountains, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. However, it is crucial to be cautious of bears and follow proper food storage practices to ensure a safe camping experience.
In conclusion, Hoback camping area in Wyoming is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful camping experience. With its basic amenities, lack of reservations, preferable summer months, and abundance of outdoor activities, this campground provides a memorable getaway for campers.
What's on-site at Hoback
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 Hoback, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoback Camping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hoback Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Creek Camping And Cabins | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Kozy Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Kozy | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hoback -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoback River Canyon Snow Study | 4.0 in | 0.2 in | → |
| Nohrsc Granite Creek Snotel | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Granite Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jackson - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blind Bull Sum | 29.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Blind Bull Summit Snotel | 29.0 in | -4.0 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
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake River Headwaters, Wyoming
- Wayne May Park
- Mike Yokel Park
- Phil Baux Park
- Mateosky Park
- George Washington Memorial Park
Boat launches
- King's Wave Kayak Access
- East Table Boating Site
- West Table Boating Site
- Taco Hole Kayak Access
- Sheep Gulch Boating Site
- Alpine
Fishing spots
- Astoria Boating Site
- Pritchard Boating Site
- Elbow Boating Site
- Palisades Reservoir
- Jenny Lake
- New Fork Lake
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 Hoback as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hoback
Can I make reservations at Hoback?
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 Hoback?
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 Hoback.