Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River campground
Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River
Reservations are accepted at the Old Railroad Bridge campground, which is beneficial for those wishing to secure their spot ahead of time. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons or weekends, as availability may be limited. The campground's popularity and serene surroundings make it a great spot for camping enthusiasts to unwind and connect with nature.
The best time of year to visit Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River camping area is during the spring and summer months when the weather is generally pleasant. Campers can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking in the nearby St. Croix River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventure. However, it is important to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters and follow proper safety protocols. Additionally, campers should be mindful of proper waste disposal to maintain the cleanliness and natural beauty of the area. Overall, Old Railroad Bridge offers a peaceful and well-equipped camping experience for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable outdoor getaway in Wisconsin.
What's on-site at Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River
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 Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rr Bridge | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| St Croix Nsr -Old Railroad Bridge Landing | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| St Croix Nsr - Mile 82.7 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| County O Landing - St. Croix National Scenic River | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| County O Landing | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Snake River Near Pine City | 426 cfs | → |
| St. Croix River At St. Croix Falls | 3,700 cfs | → |
| Kettle River Below Sandstone | 450 cfs | → |
| Rum River Near St. Francis | 434 cfs | → |
| St. Croix River Near Danbury | 1,310 cfs | → |
| Mississippi River At Anoka | 5,650 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild River State Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| St Croix Falls | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Forest Lake 5ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cumberland | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Shell Lake 4.3 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bruno | 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
- National Forest Chequamegon-Nicolet
- Fish Lake Wildlife Area
- Memory Lake Park
- Governor Knowles State Forest
- Crex Meadows Wildlife Area
- St. Croix State 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 Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River
Can I make reservations at Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River?
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 Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River?
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 Old Railroad Bridge - St. Croix National Scenic River.