Grasshopper Campground campground
Grasshopper Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Grasshopper Campground, making it a first-come, first-served campground. It is always recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a camping spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that due to its popularity, the campground can get crowded during weekends and holidays.
While camping at Grasshopper Campground, visitors should be cautious of wildlife encounters as the area is known for its diverse wildlife population. It is advised to store food properly and keep a safe distance from any wildlife encountered. Additionally, campers are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural integrity of the campground and surrounding areas. With its stunning location and amenities, Grasshopper Campground is a fantastic destination for nature lovers looking for a peaceful and enjoyable camping experience in Montana.
What's on-site at Grasshopper 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 Grasshopper Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grasshopper | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Richardson Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Newlan Creek Reservoir Fas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Whitetail Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Whitetail Camp Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Grasshopper Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| South Fork Musselshell R Ab Martinsdale Mt | 43 cfs | → |
| Musselshell River Nr Martinsdale | 169 cfs | → |
| Smith River Near Ft Logan Mt | 201 cfs | → |
| Smith River Bl Eagle Cr Nr Fort Logan Mt | 383 cfs | → |
| Missouri River At Toston Mt | 5,260 cfs | → |
| Musselshell River At Harlowton Mt | 214 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Grasshopper Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Peak | 23.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Elk Peak | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Spur Park | 40.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Deadman Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Deadman Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Spur Park | 44.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
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 Grasshopper Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Grasshopper Campground
Can I make reservations at Grasshopper 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 Grasshopper 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 Grasshopper Campground.