Archie Knowles campground
Archie Knowles
Reservations for campsites at Archie Knowles camping area are not accepted, making it a first-come, first-served campground. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak season, as the campground can fill up quickly. The best time 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 exploring Archie Knowles camping area, campers should be cautious of potential wildlife encounters, particularly bears in the surrounding forested areas. It is advised to store food securely and maintain a clean campsite. Additionally, campers should be aware of any fire restrictions or regulations in place and follow all guidelines to prevent wildfires.
In summary, Archie Knowles camping area in Oregon offers various amenities, including restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings. Reservations are not accepted, so it is advisable to arrive early. The best time to visit is during the summer, and campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters and adhere to fire safety guidelines.
What's on-site at Archie Knowles
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 Archie Knowles, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittaker Creek Recreation Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Whittaker Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Whittaker Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| North Fork Siuslaw | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| North Fork Siuslaw Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Archie Knowles -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Siuslaw River Near Mapleton | 358 cfs | → |
| East Fork Lobster Creek Near Alsea | 3 cfs | → |
| Long Tom River Near Noti | 42 cfs | → |
| Alsea River Near Tidewater | 272 cfs | → |
| Long Tom River Near Alvadore | 52 cfs | → |
| Long Tom River At Monroe | 85 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Archie Knowles -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene-Mahlon Sweet Field | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Corvallis Municipal Airport | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cottage Grove 2e | 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
- Munsel Landing County Park
- Munsel Road Park
- Munsel Greenway Park
- Darlingtonia State Natural Site
- Rock Creek Wilderness
- Gallagher's Park
Boat launches
- Mapleton Transient Float
- Konnie Fishing Access
- Richardson's Pole Slide
- Tiernan Boat Ramp
- Whittaker Creek
- Whittaker Creek Campground
Points of interest
- Siuslaw River Viewpoint
- Whittaker Creek Campground Watchable Wildlife
- Holman Vista Day Use
- Siuslaw Vista Day Use
- South Jetty Watchable Wildlife Site
- South Jetty Dog Ponds
Paddle runs
- Confluence Of Lake Creek To Launch Site At Wildcat Creek
- Eastern Siuslaw Nf Boundary To Confluence With Jump Creek
- Confluence With Jump Creek To East Section Line Of Sec 36, T19s, R10w
- East Section Line Of Sec 36, T19s, R10w To South Section Line Of Sec 32, T19s, R10w
- Siuslaw River Seg C
- Nelson Creek
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 Archie Knowles as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Archie Knowles
Can I make reservations at Archie Knowles?
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 Archie Knowles?
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 Archie Knowles.