Grouse campground
Grouse
Reservations are not accepted at Grouse camping area, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a site. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is generally pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities.
The Grouse camping area offers breathtaking natural beauty and is surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes. It is also located near various hiking trails and fishing spots, providing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy the area's abundant recreational activities. However, campers should take precautions to avoid encounters with wildlife and properly store food to prevent attracting bears and other animals. It is always recommended to follow leave-no-trace principles and ensure that the camping area is kept clean and pristine for future visitors.
What's on-site at Grouse
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 Grouse, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grouse Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Goose Lake Camping Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Brundage Reservoir Camping Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Granite Lake Camping Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Last Chance | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Grouse -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Nf Payette River At Mccall Id | 997 cfs | → |
| Lake Fork Payette River Ab Jumbo Cr Nr Mccall Id | 596 cfs | → |
| Sf Salmon River Nr Krassel Ranger Station Id | 1,440 cfs | → |
| Little Salmon River At Riggins Id | 1,950 cfs | → |
| Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line | 19,200 cfs | → |
| Johnson Creek At Yellow Pine Id | 1,520 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Grouse -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Mountain | 36.6 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Brundage Reservoir | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brundage Reservoir | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bear Basin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Bear Basin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Secesh Summit | 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
- Packer John's Cabin State Park
- Ponderosa State Park
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake, Idaho And Oregon
- Wilderness Hells Canyon
- Gospel-Hump Wilderness
Boat launches
- Grouse Creek Campground Road Adams County
- Fisher Creek Road Adams County
- Granite Lake Dam Road Valley County
- Warren Wagon Road Mccall
- Valley County
- National Forest Development Road 1614 Idaho County
Paddle runs
- Headwaters At Hard Creek Lake To Payette Nf Boundary
- Hard Creek
- Headwaters To Confluence With Vance Creek At Payette Nf Boundary
- Hazard Creek
- Chinook Campground To Ponderosa Campground
- Payette Nf Boundary On Lake Creek (Just West Marshall Lake) To To And Including Chinook Campground
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 Grouse as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Grouse
Can I make reservations at Grouse?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Grouse?
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 Grouse.