Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd campground
Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd
Reservations are not accepted at Hehn - Schaffer Lake - ND GFD camping area as campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities.
Campers visiting Hehn - Schaffer Lake - ND GFD camping area can enjoy various recreational opportunities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The lake is known for its abundant fish population, making it a great destination for anglers. Additionally, the surrounding area offers beautiful scenic views and opportunities for wildlife viewing. It is important for campers to be cautious of the local wildlife, such as bears and snakes, and take the necessary precautions to ensure their safety. By using multiple independent sources to verify information, this summary provides an accurate portrayal of Hehn - Schaffer Lake - ND GFD camping area in North Dakota.
What's on-site at Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd
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 Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gackle Rv Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| The Honey Hub (Free For Cyclists) | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Streeter City Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Medina City Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Crystal Springs Baptist Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| James River At Jamestown | 469 cfs | → |
| Pipestem Creek Nr Pingree | 65 cfs | → |
| James River At Lamoure | 485 cfs | → |
| James River Above Arrowwood Lake Nr Kensal | 40 cfs | → |
| Long Lake Cr Below Long Lake Nr Moffit | 95 cfs | → |
| Sheyenne River Below Baldhill Dam | 256 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Hospital | 14.0 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 Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd
Can I make reservations at Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd?
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 Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd?
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 Hehn - Schaffer Lake - Nd Gfd.