Spafford City Park Campground campground
Spafford City Park Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Spafford City Park Campground, making it a first-come, first-served campground. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, allowing campers to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and natural beauty of the area.
When camping at Spafford City Park Campground, it is essential to be aware of a few specific items of interest. Firstly, campers should come prepared with insect repellent as mosquitoes and ticks are common in the area. Additionally, it is important to store food properly to avoid attracting wildlife. Lastly, visitors should be cautious of potential poison ivy and take necessary precautions while exploring the nearby trails. By taking these factors into consideration, campers can have a memorable and safe experience at Spafford City Park Campground.
What's on-site at Spafford City Park Campground
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 Spafford City Park Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Cooke State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Silver Creek Backpack Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| High Landing Backpack Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Ash Ridge Backpack Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lost Lake Backpack Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Spafford City Park Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloquet 2.1 Ese | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cloquet 3.4 Ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Cloquet | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Duluth Nws | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Duluth | 5.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Superior Wwtp | 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
- Jay Cooke State Park
- Chambers Grove
- Fondulac Park
- Terry Egerdahl Memorial Field
- Klang Park
- Blackmer Park
Boat launches
- Midway Road Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis River -- Oliver - Sajac Memorial Park Access
- Woodstock Bay
- Saint Louis River -- Arrowhead Fishing Pier Access
- Billings Park Boat Launch
- Pokegama River -- Access
Fishing spots
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 Spafford City Park Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Spafford City Park Campground
Can I make reservations at Spafford City Park Campground?
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 Spafford City Park Campground?
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 Spafford City Park Campground.