Baylor Co Park campground
Baylor Co Park
Reservations are accepted at Baylor Co Park, which is advantageous for those planning a specific camping trip. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The camping area is open from May through October, with the best time to visit considered to be during the summer months when the weather is generally mild and conducive to outdoor activities.
Visitors to Baylor Co Park can indulge in a variety of activities, such as hiking, fishing, boating, and swimming. The campground is situated near a lake, providing opportunities for water-based recreation. However, campers should be cautious of potential hazards, such as ticks and mosquitoes, prevalent in the area during the summer. It is advisable to bring appropriate bug repellents and protective clothing. Overall, Baylor Co Park offers a well-equipped camping experience in a picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Baylor Co 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 Baylor Co Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Regional Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Oak Leaf Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Oak Leaf Park Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Carver Park Reserve | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lake Auburn Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Baylor Co Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| High Island Creek Near Henderson | 67 cfs | → |
| Minnesota River Near Jordan | 10,400 cfs | → |
| Crow River At Rockford | 1,090 cfs | → |
| Elm Creek Nr Champlin | 19 cfs | → |
| Shingle Creek At Queen Ave In Minneapolis | 9 cfs | → |
| Minnesota River At Fort Snelling State Park | 6,620 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Baylor Co Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan 1ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brownton Wwtp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kimball 3n | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bird Island 7sse | 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
- Baylor Regional Park
- Willkomen Park
- Kehrer Park
- Norwood Sports Complex
- Hamburg Bicentennial Park
- Brook Peterson Park
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 Baylor Co Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Baylor Co Park
Can I make reservations at Baylor Co 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 Baylor Co 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 Baylor Co Park.