Camping Area

Gold Rush Campground campground

Montana, USA Pend Oreille watershed 47.523°, -115.311°
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Reservations
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Gold Rush Campground -- Montana campground
Gold Rush Campground Montana · Pend Oreille watershed
About this campground

Gold Rush Campground

Gold Rush Campground in Montana offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets; potable water is typically available seasonally. Reservations aren’t required—first-come, first-served—and fees apply per night. There are no hookups, but RVs can access the campground. Set in a lightly forested, scenic valley near the historic town of Garnet, it provides a peaceful, rustic experience with views of rolling hills and old mining remnants. Nearby attractions include the Garnet Ghost Town and hiking trails through larch and pine forests. Best visited from late spring to early fall, it’s ideal for history buffs and nature lovers seeking a quiet, back-to-basics getaway.
StateMontana
WatershedPend Oreille
Latitude47.5228°
Longitude-115.3115°
Amenities

What's on-site at Gold Rush Campground

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Gold Rush Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Gold Rush
Thompson Falls State Park
Copper King
Copper King Campground
Clark Memorial Campground
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Gold Rush Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Gold Rush Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

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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 Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Gold Rush Campground

Can I make reservations at Gold Rush Campground?

Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.

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 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.

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