Lonesomehurst Campground campground
Lonesomehurst Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Lonesomehurst Campground, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during popular times. The best time of year to visit this camping area is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and the campground is fully operational.
While enjoying Lonesomehurst Campground, campers can explore the surrounding area's picturesque landscapes and engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. However, it is essential to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters and store food securely to avoid attracting bears or other wildlife. It is also recommended to bring bug spray, as mosquitoes can be quite prevalent in the area. Overall, Lonesomehurst Campground offers a peaceful camping experience amidst the natural wonders of Montana.
What's on-site at Lonesomehurst 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 Lonesomehurst Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonesomehurst | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Basin Station Cabin | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cherry Creek - Dispersed | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Under Canvas Glamping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rainbow Point Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lonesomehurst Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Madison River Near West Yellowstone Mt | 495 cfs | → |
| Madison River Bl Hebgen Lake Nr Grayling Mt | 383 cfs | → |
| Henrys Fork Nr Lake Id | 8 cfs | → |
| Big Springs At Big Springs Id | 128 cfs | → |
| Henrys Fork Blw Coffee Pot Rapids Nr Macks Inn Id | 372 cfs | → |
| Gibbon River At Madison Jct | 124 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lonesomehurst Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc West Yellowstone | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| West Yellowstone | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Whiskey Creek | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Whiskey Creek | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Madison Plateau | 18.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Madison Plateau | 16.0 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.
Parks
- Henrys Lake State Park
- Wilderness Lee Metcalf
- Gallatin National Forest
- Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
- Harriman State Park
Boat launches
- Madison County
- Quake Lake Boat Launch
- Henry's Lake - Boat Access
- Big Springs Boating Launch
- Mccrea Road Fremont County
- Forest Road 413 Fremont County
Fishing spots
- Henry's Lake
- Axolotl Lake
- Blue Danube Lake
- Blue Paradise Lake
- Blair Lake
- Last Chance Fisherman Access
Points of interest
- West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center
- West Entrance Traffic Webcam
- West Entrance Heading Into Park Webcam
- Big Springs Bridge Wildlife Viewing Site
- Madison Information Station
- Chocolate Pots
Paddle runs
- Unnamed Lake North Of Edwards Lake (And East/West Forks) To Targhee Nf Boundary
- Hebgen Lake Dam, Sec. 23, T11s, R3e To Gallatin Forest Boundary, Sec. 35, T11s, R2e
- Begins Where The River Parallels A Two-Lane Highway To The Western Boundary Of Yellowstone National Park
- Coffee Pot
- Madison 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 Lonesomehurst Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lonesomehurst Campground
Can I make reservations at Lonesomehurst 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 Lonesomehurst 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 Lonesomehurst Campground.