Turkey Hole - Wdfw campground
Turkey Hole - Wdfw
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The camping area operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, with 20 campsites available for use. An interesting fact about the area is that it was once used as a logging camp, and visitors can still see remnants of the old logging operations.
The best time of year to visit the Turkey Hole WDFW camping area is during the summer months when temperatures are in the mid-70s. Spring and fall are also great times to visit, with temperatures averaging in the mid-60s. However, visitors should be aware that the area can experience heavy rainfall throughout the year, so campers should come prepared with appropriate gear. Overall, the Turkey Hole WDFW camping area is a great destination for those looking to explore the outdoors and experience the natural beauty of Washington State.
What's on-site at Turkey Hole - Wdfw
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 Turkey Hole - Wdfw, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Hole Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Memaloose State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Memaloose State Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mineral Springs - Wdfw | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Columbia Hills (Horsethief Lake) State Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Turkey Hole - Wdfw -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Klickitat River Near Pitt | 1,180 cfs | → |
| Mosier Creek Near Mosier | 3 cfs | → |
| Columbia River At The Dalles | 237,000 cfs | → |
| White Salmon River Near Underwood | 971 cfs | → |
| Hood River At Tucker Bridge | 466 cfs | → |
| Klickitat River Bl Summit Creek Near Glenwood | 1,100 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Turkey Hole - Wdfw -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowden | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hood River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Lake 0.8 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mt Adams Ranger Stn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Greenpoint | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Greenpoint | 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
- Lyle Park
- Memaloose State Park
- Mayer State Park
- Jewett Creek Park
- Horsethief Lake State Park
- Columbia Hills Natural Area Preserve
Boat launches
- Rowena Ferry Road 6539-6599, Mosier
- Old Highway 8 396-434, White Salmon
- Lewis And Clark Trail Highway Dallesport
- Spearfish Park
- Old Ferry Road 455, Dallesport
- Avery Park
Points of interest
- Wahkiacus Canyon Watchable Wildflowers
- Dog Creek Falls Observation Site
- Hood River Ranger District
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
- Forest Road 30/Wind River Highway
Paddle runs
- Summit Creek To Mouth Of Little Klickitat
- Klickitat River
- Confluence Clear And Coe Creeks To Mt. Hood Nf Boundary
- Hemlock Road Bridge To Gifford Pinchot Nf Boundary
- Headwaters In Sw1/4 Of Sec 13, T6n, R7e To Hemlock Road Bridge In Nw1/4 Of Sec 26, T4n, R7e
- Rock Creek Complex (Klickitat 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 Turkey Hole - Wdfw as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Turkey Hole - Wdfw
Can I make reservations at Turkey Hole - Wdfw?
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 Turkey Hole - Wdfw?
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 Turkey Hole - Wdfw.