Maier Reservoir campground
Maier Reservoir
Reservation policies for Maier Reservoir camping area may vary, so it is advisable to check with the relevant authorities beforehand. While some sources suggest that reservations are not required, it is recommended to make reservations to secure a spot during peak camping seasons or weekends.
The best time to visit Maier Reservoir camping area is during the warmer months, typically from May to September. During this time, visitors can enjoy pleasant weather and engage in various outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. It is important to note that the area can get crowded during holidays and weekends, so planning ahead is advised.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of Maier Reservoir camping area. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, it offers opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife photography. However, campers should be cautious of potential hazards, such as ticks and mosquitos, and come prepared with insect repellent. Additionally, it is important to practice Leave No Trace principles and clean up after oneself to preserve the natural beauty of the area for future visitors.
What's on-site at Maier Reservoir
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 Maier Reservoir, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sandstone Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Baker City Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Medicine Rocks State Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Boulware Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Golva City Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Maier Reservoir -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Little Missouri River At Marmarth | 0 cfs | → |
| Deep Creek Nr Amidon | 0 cfs | → |
| Powder River Near Locate Mt | 20 cfs | → |
| Yellowstone River At Glendive Mt | 13,400 cfs | → |
| Little Missouri River At Medora | 40 cfs | → |
| Beaver Creek Nr Trotters | 2 cfs | → |
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 Maier Reservoir as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Maier Reservoir
Can I make reservations at Maier Reservoir?
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 Maier Reservoir?
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 Maier Reservoir.