Moose Flat campground
Moose Flat
Reservations are not accepted for Moose Flat camping area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early to secure a camping spot, especially during peak seasons when the campground can be busy. The best time to visit Moose Flat is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is mild and conducive to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
While camping at Moose Flat, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. However, it is important to exercise caution and take necessary safety precautions, as this area is known for its wildlife, including moose and bears. Campers should store food properly and be mindful of their surroundings to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Additionally, it is always advisable to check local regulations and guidelines before setting up camp to ensure compliance with any specific rules or restrictions.
What's on-site at Moose Flat
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 Moose Flat, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Flat Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Meadows Guard Station | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Deer Creek Guard Station | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Murphy Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Murphy Creek Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Moose Flat -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Salt River Ab Reservoir Nr Etna Wy | 570 cfs | → |
| Greys River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy | 1,670 cfs | → |
| Snake River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy | 11,700 cfs | → |
| Crow C Nr Fairview Wyo | 55 cfs | → |
| Snake River Bl Flat Creek Nr Jackson Wy | 8,340 cfs | → |
| Green River At Warren Bridge | 919 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Moose Flat -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Blind Bull Summit Snotel | 29.0 in | -4.0 in | → |
| Blind Bull Sum | 29.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Star Valley Ranch 1.0 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bedford - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Willow Creek | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Willow Creek Snotel | 1.0 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
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake River Headwaters, Wyoming
- Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Powderhorn Park
- Phil Baux Park
- Mateosky Park
- Wayne May Park
Boat launches
- West Table Boating Site
- Taco Hole Kayak Access
- East Table Boating Site
- Sheep Gulch Boating Site
- Alpine
- King's Wave Kayak Access
Fishing spots
- Elbow Boating Site
- Pritchard Boating Site
- Astoria Boating Site
- Palisades Reservoir
- Lake Alice
- New Fork Lake
Points of interest
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 Moose Flat as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Moose Flat
Can I make reservations at Moose Flat?
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 Moose Flat?
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 Moose Flat.