Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area campground
Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area
Reservations are not accepted at Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area, making it a first-come, first-served facility. It is advised to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a campsite. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is pleasant, and facilities are fully operational. However, it is important to note that the campground may be closed during severe weather conditions, so it is recommended to check for any closures or updates before planning a trip.
While camping at Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area, visitors can explore the surrounding natural beauty. The campground is located near the majestic Pioneer Mountains, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and photography. It is worth noting that this area is known for its abundance of grasshoppers, so campers might want to be cautious of these critters during their stay. Overall, Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area provides a serene and well-equipped camping experience, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in Montana's stunning landscapes.
What's on-site at Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area
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 And Picnic Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Price Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mono Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Little Joe Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Little Joe | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Big Hole River Bl Big Lake Cr At Wisdom Mt | 39 cfs | → |
| Big Hole River Near Melrose Mt | 1,630 cfs | → |
| Big Hole River Near Jackson Mt | 25 cfs | → |
| Big Hole River At Maiden Rock Nr Divide Mt | 1,650 cfs | → |
| Big Hole River Bl Mudd Cr Nr Wisdom Mt | 742 cfs | → |
| Big Hole River Near Glen Mt | 1,590 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Mule Creek | 27.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mule Creek | 26.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloody Dick | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloody Dick | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dillon Wmce | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Darkhorse Lake | 51.0 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.
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 And Picnic Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area
Can I make reservations at Grasshopper Campground And Picnic Area?
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 And Picnic Area?
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 And Picnic Area.