Gold Rush campground
Gold Rush
What's on-site at Gold Rush
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 Gold Rush, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Rush Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Thompson Falls State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Copper King | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Copper King Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Clark Memorial | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Gold Rush -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Prospect Creek At Thompson Falls Mt | 284 cfs | → |
| Thompson River Near Thompson Falls Mt | 562 cfs | → |
| St. Regis River Near St. Regis | 597 cfs | → |
| Clark Fork At St. Regis Mt | 12,500 cfs | → |
| Clark Fork Near Plains Mt | 38,700 cfs | → |
| Canyon Creek Ab Mouth At Wallace | 72 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Gold Rush -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Lookout | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Humboldt Gulch | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Humboldt Gulch | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sunset | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Sunset | 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
- Thompson Falls State Park
- Thompson River State Forest
- Coeur D'Alene National Forest
- Wilderness Cabinet Mountains
- National Wild And Scenic River Saint Joe, Idaho
- Logan State Park
Paddle runs
- Vermilion River
- Slowery, Sec. 15, T17n, R27w To Sec. 31, T18n. R28w
- Willow Creek, Sec. 32, T24n, R29w To Noxon Reservoir, Sec. 14, T24n, R31w
- Cuttoff, Sec. 9, T18n, R27w To Sec. 34, T19n, R25w
- Adair Creek To Fish Lake, Sec. 4, T43n, R4e
- Little North Fork Clearwater River
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 Gold Rush as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Gold Rush
Can I make reservations at Gold Rush?
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 Gold Rush?
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 Gold Rush.