Cave Creek campground
Cave Creek
What's on-site at Cave Creek
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 Cave Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinquapin Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Greyback Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Grayback | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Grayback Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Bolan Lake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Cave Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sucker Cr Bl Lt Grayback Cr Nr Holland | 58 cfs | → |
| Illinois River Near Kerby | 170 cfs | → |
| Applegate River Near Wilderville | 160 cfs | → |
| Applegate River Near Copper | 150 cfs | → |
| Applegate River Near Applegate | 159 cfs | → |
| Star Gulch Near Ruch | 1 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Cave Creek -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Bigelow Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bigelow Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Big Red Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Big Red Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc King Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| King Mountain | 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
- Oregon Caves National Monument
- Illinois River Forks State Park
- Rough And Ready State Natural Site
- Rough And Ready Creek Botanical Wayside
- Eight Dollar Mountain State Natural Area
- Rogue River National Forest
Boat launches
- Bolan Lake Campground
- Copper Ramp
- Hart-Tish Boat Ramp
- French Gulch
- K. Seattle Creek River Access
- I. Portuguese Creek River Access
Fishing spots
Points of interest
- Layton Ditch Trail
- Rough And Ready Flat
- Whisky Ridge Viewpoint
- Jeffery Loop Trailhead
- Eight Dollar Mountain Boardwalk Interpretive Sign
- Eight Dollar Mountain Boardwalk Kiosk
Paddle runs
- Headwaters At 4800 Ft Contour Line To Boundary Of The Cave/Underground River Styx.
- Headwaters To Forest Road 960
- Middle Of Sec 15, T40s, R4e To Siskyou Nf Boundary (East Section Line Of Sec 13, T40s, R4e)
- Cheney Creek
- Confluence With Lightening Gulch To Confluence With Josephine Creek
- Confluence Of North And South Forks Rough And Ready To Middle Of Sec 15, T40s, R9w
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 Cave Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Cave Creek
Can I make reservations at Cave Creek?
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 Cave Creek?
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 Cave Creek.