Red Diamond Group Campground campground
Red Diamond Group Campground
Reservation policy may vary, so it's recommended to check with the campground management. Making a reservation in advance is advisable, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit Red Diamond Group Campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting in the surrounding area.
While staying at Red Diamond Group Campground, visitors should be aware of certain aspects. It is important to practice caution with food storage to prevent attracting wildlife, as there have been occasional sightings of bears in the area. Campers are advised to use bear-resistant containers and follow proper food storage guidelines. Additionally, it is crucial to respect the natural environment and follow leave-no-trace principles to preserve the beauty of the campground for future visitors.
What's on-site at Red Diamond Group Campground
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 Red Diamond Group Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Rock Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| French Pete Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cougar Crossing Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Sunnyside Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Cougar Dispersed Camping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Red Diamond Group Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| So Fk Mckenzie River Abv Cougar Lake Nr Rainbow Or | 441 cfs | → |
| South Fork Mckenzie River Near Rainbow | 327 cfs | → |
| Blue River At Blue River | 262 cfs | → |
| Lookout Creek Near Blue River | 43 cfs | → |
| Mckenzie River Near Vida | 2,650 cfs | → |
| Mckenzie R Blw Trail Br Dam Nr Belknap Springs | 719 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Red Diamond Group Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Roaring River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Roaring River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Irish Taylor | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Irish Taylor | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mckenzie | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mckenzie | 2.0 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
- Jennie B. Harris State Recreation Site
- Ben & Kay Dorris State Recreation Area
- Wilderness Mount Washington
- Wilderness Three Sisters
- Wilderness Waldo Lake
- Salmon Creek Park
Boat launches
- Slide Creek Campground
- Frissell Crossing Campground
- Echo Picnic Area And Boat Launch
- Mckenzie Bridge Campground
- Brukart Landing
- Hamlin Park
Fishing spots
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 Red Diamond Group Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Red Diamond Group Campground
Can I make reservations at Red Diamond Group Campground?
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 Red Diamond Group Campground?
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 Red Diamond Group Campground.