Stockton Island campground
Stockton Island
Reservations are accepted at Stockton Island camping area, ensuring that campers can secure a spot in advance and avoid any disappointment upon arrival. It is recommended to make a reservation, especially during peak times, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit Stockton Island camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer months can be hot and humid, while winter may bring cold temperatures. Therefore, spring and fall offer the most comfortable conditions for camping and enjoying outdoor activities.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of potential hazards such as wildlife encounters, particularly with snakes and insects. It is advisable to bring insect repellent and take necessary precautions to avoid interactions with these creatures. Additionally, campers should be mindful of fire safety and follow all regulations and guidelines provided by the campground.
In summary, Stockton Island camping area in Mississippi provides a range of amenities, accepts reservations, and is best visited during the spring and fall seasons. Campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters and follow fire safety guidelines. It is recommended to consult multiple reliable sources for accurate and up-to-date information.
What's on-site at Stockton Island
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.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Stockton Island -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Whittlesey Creek Near Ashland | 16 cfs | → |
| Bad River Near Odanah | 390 cfs | → |
| White River Near Ashland | 245 cfs | → |
| North Fish Creek Near Moquah | 55 cfs | → |
| Black River Near Bessemer | 91 cfs | → |
| Presque Isle River Near Tula | 66 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Stockton Island -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Bayfield 5.1 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bayfield Fish Hatchery | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Washburn 0.2 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Washburn 3.7 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ashland | 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
- Wilderness Gaylord Nelson
- Big Bay State Park
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
- Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge
- Porcupine Mountains State Park
- Wilderness Area Presque Isle River Scenic Site, Porcupine Mountains
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 Stockton Island as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Stockton Island
Can I make reservations at Stockton Island?
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 Stockton Island?
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.