Powder Mill Campground campground
Powder Mill Campground
Reservations are accepted at Powder Mill Campground, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. This is especially recommended during peak seasons to ensure availability. The campground is well-maintained and offers a variety of sites suitable for tents, RVs, and trailers.
The best time to visit Powder Mill Campground is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is pleasant and temperatures are moderate. The campground is known for its beautiful scenery, including lush forests and a nearby river, making it an ideal destination for hiking, fishing, and exploring the natural surroundings.
While enjoying your camping experience, it is important to be cautious of certain aspects. Due to its location in a wooded area, campers should be mindful of wildlife such as ticks and snakes. It is recommended to take necessary precautions and be attentive to your surroundings. Overall, Powder Mill Campground offers a delightful camping experience with its amenities, scenic beauty, and a variety of recreational activities for nature enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Powder Mill 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 Powder Mill Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owls Bend - Powder Mill | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Powder Mill - Ozark National Scenic River | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Roberts Field | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Two Rivers - Ozark National Scenic River | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Logyard | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Powder Mill Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Jacks Fork At Eminence | 603 cfs | → |
| Logan Creek At Ellington | 6 cfs | → |
| Jacks Fork At Alley Spring | 582 cfs | → |
| Current River At Van Buren | 1,260 cfs | → |
| Black River Near Annapolis | 351 cfs | → |
| Current River Above Akers | 315 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Powder Mill Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Dam - Black Rvr | 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
- Logan Creek Conservation Area
- Conservation Area Current River
- Conservation Area Rocky Creek
- Mule Hollow Glade Natural Area
- Peck Ranch Conservation Area
- Alley Spring State Forest
Boat launches
- Shannon County
- Carter Co 105 Carter County
- State Highway 106 Shannon County
- Van Buren
- County Road 60-102 Carter County
Fishing spots
- Huzzah Ponds
- Crane Lake Recreation Area
- Beaver Lake Recreation Area
- Howell Lake
- Parole Lake
- Timberline Lake
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch) To Confluence With Current River (Does Not Include River Segment In Gap Between Parkland Units)
- The Most Upstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To The Most Downstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways
- Markam Spring Recreation Area To Nf Boundary
- Western Edge Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch)
- Forest Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 4, T33n, R5e To Forest Boundary At South Section Line Of Sec 35, T32n, R5e
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 Powder Mill Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Powder Mill Campground
Can I make reservations at Powder Mill 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 Powder Mill 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 Powder Mill Campground.