Cedar Swamp Camp campground
Cedar Swamp Camp
Reservations are accepted at Cedar Swamp Camp, ensuring that campers can secure their spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak seasons when the campground tends to get crowded. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is mild, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. However, it is important to note that during the winter, the campground may be inaccessible due to snowfall or adverse weather conditions.
While exploring Cedar Swamp Camp, be sure to keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area, including various bird species and small mammals. Additionally, it is crucial to be mindful of potential hazards such as uneven terrain or slippery paths, especially near the swamp area. Overall, Cedar Swamp Camp offers a wonderful camping experience for nature enthusiasts, providing a peaceful respite amidst the beauty of Oregon's wilderness.
What's on-site at Cedar Swamp Camp
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 Cedar Swamp Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| North Lake Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wahtum Lake Camground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Benson Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Cedar Swamp Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bull Run River At Lower Flume Nr Brightwood | 25 cfs | → |
| Hood River At Tucker Bridge | 462 cfs | → |
| Blazed Alder Creek Near Rhododendron | 30 cfs | → |
| Bull Run River Near Multnomah Falls | 239 cfs | → |
| North Fork Bull Run River Near Multnomah Falls | 34 cfs | → |
| Fir Creek Near Brightwood | 22 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Cedar Swamp Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Greenpoint | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Greenpoint | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cascade Locks | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bonneville Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| North Fork | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc North Fork | 1.0 in | -1.0 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
- Wyeth State Recreation Area
- Lang Forest State Scenic Corridor
- Lindsey Creek State Scenic Corridor
- Toll House Park
- Cascade Locks Marine Park
- Starvation Creek State Park
Boat launches
- Kingsley Campground
- Port Of Cascade Locks
- Columbia Trail, North Bonneville
- Lost Lake Resort
- Doetsch Ranch Road, Stevenson
- Northeast Bucher Lane 60505, Cascade Locks
Points of interest
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
- Dog Creek Falls Observation Site
- Forest Road 30/Wind River Highway
- Hood River Ranger District
- Cape Horn Overlook
- Observation Site: Mcclellan
Paddle runs
- Hemlock Road Bridge To Gifford Pinchot Nf Boundary
- Confluence Clear And Coe Creeks To Mt. Hood Nf Boundary
- Headwaters In Sw1/4 Of Sec 13, T6n, R7e To Hemlock Road Bridge In Nw1/4 Of Sec 26, T4n, R7e
- Mt. Hood Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Sandy River
- Sandy River
- Welches Run
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 Cedar Swamp Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Cedar Swamp Camp
Can I make reservations at Cedar Swamp Camp?
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 Cedar Swamp Camp?
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 Cedar Swamp Camp.