Middle Owyhee 12 campground
Middle Owyhee 12
Reservations are not accepted at Middle Owyhee 12 camping area. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, making it essential to arrive early, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit this campground is from late spring to early fall when the weather is pleasant, and the landscape showcases its true beauty. However, it is advisable to check local weather conditions and road accessibility beforehand, as the area can be prone to extreme temperatures and flash floods.
For those seeking adventure, Middle Owyhee 12 offers a variety of recreational activities. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the nearby scenic trails, which provide breathtaking views of the surrounding canyons and the Owyhee River. Anglers can try their luck at fishing in the river, known for its abundant trout and catfish populations. It is crucial for campers to be cautious and aware of their surroundings, as this area is home to rattlesnakes and other wildlife. Additionally, packing essential supplies, including sunscreen, insect repellent, and extra food and water, is highly recommended for a safe and enjoyable camping experience in Middle Owyhee 12.
What's on-site at Middle Owyhee 12
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 Middle Owyhee 12, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Owyhee 11 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Middle Owyhee 13 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Middle Owyhee 10 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Middle Owyhee 9 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Middle Owyhee 14 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Middle Owyhee 12 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Owyhee River Nr Rome Or | 118 cfs | → |
| Ef Owyhee River At Crutcher Crossing | 32 cfs | → |
| Mcdermitt C Nr Mcdermitt Nv | 6 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Middle Owyhee 12 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mtn. | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| South Mtn. | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Reynolds Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mud Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mud Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Reynolds Creek | 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.
Boat launches
- Rome Launch-Site
- Rome Access
- Antelope Reservoir
- Three Forks Launch Site
- Fenwick Ranch Road Malheur County
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 Middle Owyhee 12 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Middle Owyhee 12
Can I make reservations at Middle Owyhee 12?
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 Middle Owyhee 12?
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 Middle Owyhee 12.