Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake campground
Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake
Reservations are accepted at Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake camping area, allowing campers to plan their trips in advance and secure a spot at this popular location. It is advisable to make reservations, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time of year to visit Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake camping area is during the summer months when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities. The abundance of lush greenery and the serene lake create a perfect setting for fishing, boating, and swimming. However, campers should be cautious of the occasional mosquitoes that can be found in the area. It is advisable to bring appropriate insect repellent to ensure a comfortable stay.
In summary, Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake camping area in North Dakota offers a peaceful retreat for campers. With amenities such as clean restrooms, picnic tables, fire rings, and potable water, campers can enjoy a comfortable experience. Reservations are accepted, and it is recommended to visit during the summer months for the best weather and outdoor activities. However, campers should be mindful of mosquitoes and bring insect repellent to fully enjoy their stay.
What's on-site at Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake
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 Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Point Landing - Jamestown Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Smokeys Campsite And Landing | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lakeside Campground - Jamestown Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Shady Cove Co Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Spiritwood Lake/Sandy Beach | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake -- 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 Above Arrowwood Lake Nr Kensal | 40 cfs | → |
| Sheyenne River Below Baldhill Dam | 256 cfs | → |
| Baldhill Creek Nr Dazey | 19 cfs | → |
| James River Nr Grace City | 40 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Hospital | 14.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Baldhill Dam-Pool | 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.
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 Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake
Can I make reservations at Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake?
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 Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake?
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 Parkhurst - Pipestem Lake.