Shoshone campground
Shoshone
Reservations are accepted for campsites at Shoshone Camping Area, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. This ensures that campers have a designated area upon arrival, avoiding any inconvenience. It is recommended to make reservations ahead of time, especially during peak seasons, as availability may be limited.
The best time of year to visit Shoshone Camping Area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild, and the surrounding landscape is vibrant. Campers can enjoy activities such as hiking and fishing during these seasons. However, it is crucial to be cautious of wildlife in the area, particularly bears. Visitors are advised to properly store food and dispose of waste appropriately to minimize any potential encounters.
In summary, Shoshone Camping Area in Missouri offers a well-equipped campground with amenities such as picnic tables and toilet facilities. Reservations are accepted, ensuring a designated campsite upon arrival. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall, while being cautious of wildlife, particularly bears.
What's on-site at Shoshone
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 Shoshone -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Chippewa River Near Bruce | 835 cfs | → |
| Chippewa River At Bishops Bridge Near Winter | 600 cfs | → |
| Flambeau River Near Bruce | 1,200 cfs | → |
| St. Croix River Near Danbury | 906 cfs | → |
| Namekagon River At Leonards | 102 cfs | → |
| Red Cedar River Near Colfax | 617 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Shoshone -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Lake 4.3 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Couderay | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cumberland | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Springbrook 4.0 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hayward 4.4 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ranger Station | 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
- Beaver Brook Wildlife Area
- Doolittle County Park
- Indian Mound Park
- Florence Shudlick Park
- Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
- Trego Lake County 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 Shoshone as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Shoshone
Can I make reservations at Shoshone?
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 Shoshone?
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 Shoshone.