Post Camp campground
Post Camp
Reservations are not accepted for campsites at Post Camp. The sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons. The campground is most frequently visited during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Post Camp is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, with towering trees and stunning mountain views. The area offers ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. It is important to exercise caution while exploring the camping area, as there may be uneven terrain and wildlife encounters. Additionally, it is advisable to pack bear-resistant food containers and practice proper food storage to avoid attracting bears and other wildlife. Overall, Post Camp provides a peaceful and enjoyable camping experience for nature enthusiasts seeking a getaway in Oregon's scenic outdoors.
What's on-site at Post 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 Post Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Forest Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| White River Station | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| White River Station Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Keeps Mill Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Post Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove Fork Near Government Camp | 88 cfs | → |
| Beaver Creek | 37 cfs | → |
| Oak Grove Fork Above Powerplant Intake | 317 cfs | → |
| Bull Run River At Lower Flume Nr Brightwood | 23 cfs | → |
| Blazed Alder Creek Near Rhododendron | 10 cfs | → |
| Oak Grove Fork At Ripplebrook Campground | 109 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Post Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Clear Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Fifteenmile Snotel | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mt. Hood Meadows Base | 5.2 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mud Ridge | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mud Ridge | 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
- Wilderness Badger Creek
- National Wild And Scenic River White, Oregon
- National Wild And Scenic River East Fork Hood River, Oregon
- Wilderness Mount Hood
- Lower White River Wilderness
- National Wild And Scenic River Fifteenmile Creek, Oregon
Boat launches
- Badger Lake
- Rock Creek Campground
- Clear Lake Campground
- Pine Hollow Reservoir South Shore
- Gone Creek Campground
- Hoodview Campground
Paddle runs
- Salmon River Canyon (Split Falls To Road Access)
- Welches Run
- Confluence Clear And Coe Creeks To Mt. Hood Nf Boundary
- Mt. Hood Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Sandy River
- Timothy Lake Dam To Slackwater Of Harriet Lake
- Lower Deschutes (Sherars Falls To Columbia River)
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 Post Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Post Camp
Can I make reservations at Post 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 Post 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 Post Camp.