Pleasant Valley Campground campground
Pleasant Valley Campground
Reservations are accepted at Pleasant Valley Campground, making it convenient for campers to secure a spot ahead of time. This is especially recommended during peak seasons, as the campground tends to get crowded. It is advisable to make reservations early to guarantee a spot at this popular camping area.
The best time to visit Pleasant Valley Campground is during the summer months, between June and September, when the weather is pleasant and the campground is fully operational. However, it is worth noting that the campground is only accessible by a dirt road, which can become challenging during periods of heavy rain or snow. Campers should exercise caution and check weather conditions before embarking on their journey to the campground.
While camping in Pleasant Valley, visitors can explore the beautiful surrounding nature, including hiking trails and fishing spots. The campground is also located near the Kootenai National Forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as bird-watching and wildlife spotting. However, campers should be cautious of bears in the area and ensure proper food storage to avoid any encounters. Overall, Pleasant Valley Campground offers a serene and picturesque camping experience with its range of amenities and natural attractions.
What's on-site at Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Miller Camping Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Sylvan Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Lake Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Thompson Chain Of Lakes Dispersed | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Logan Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pleasant Valley Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher River Near Libby Mt | 481 cfs | → |
| Kootenai River Bl Libby Dam Nr Libby Mt | 9,980 cfs | → |
| Mill Cr Ab Bassoo Cr Nr Niarada Mt | 2 cfs | → |
| Thompson River Near Thompson Falls Mt | 562 cfs | → |
| Prospect Creek At Thompson Falls Mt | 284 cfs | → |
| Clark Fork River Below Cabinet Gorge Dam Id | 44,600 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pleasant Valley Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poorman Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Poorman Creek | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Chicago Ridge | 28.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Trout Creek 4.0 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Noxon 4.2 Wnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 14b03 - Bassoo Peak | 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
- Logan State Park
- Wilderness Cabinet Mountains
- Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge
- Thompson Falls State Park
- Ross Creek Cedar National Conservation Area
Boat launches
- Logan State Park Montana
- North Shore Road Trout Creek;Trout Creek Post Office
- Osprey Landing
- Usfs Road 2229 Sanders County
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Willow Creek, Sec. 32, T24n, R29w To Noxon Reservoir, Sec. 14, T24n, R31w
- East Fork Bull River, Headwaters, Sec. 13, T27n, R32w To Cabinet Mountains Wilderness Boundary, Sec. 3, T27n, R32w
- Vermilion River
- Cabinet Mtns Wilderness Boundary, Sec. 3, T27n, R32w To Bull River, Sec. 12, T27n, R33w
- Middle Fork Bull River, Sec. 9, T28n, R33w To Proposed Addition To Cabinet Mtns Wilderness, Sec. 12, T28n, R33w
- North Fork Bull River, Sec. 32, T29n, R32w To Proposed Cabinet Mtns Wilderness Boundary, Sec. 1, T28n, R32w
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 Pleasant Valley Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pleasant Valley Campground
Can I make reservations at Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley Campground.