Juniper Flats Campsite #3 campground
Juniper Flats Campsite #3
One of the most popular nearby points of interest is the Window Trail, which is a 5.6-mile round trip hike that takes visitors to a natural window in the rocks offering a breathtaking view of the Chisos Basin. Other nearby attractions include the Chisos Basin Visitor Center, the Lost Mine Trail, and the Boquillas Canyon.
Juniper Flats Campsite #3 has many amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and access to potable water. There are no showers or electricity at this campground, but visitors can use the restrooms located nearby.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Chisos Mountains are the only mountain range located entirely within a national park in Texas. The mountains are also home to a variety of unique wildlife, including black bears, mountain lions, and javelinas.
The best time of year to visit Juniper Flats Campsite #3 is in the spring or fall when temperatures are milder. Average temperatures in March are around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Average temperatures in October are around 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 50 degrees Fahrenheit at night.
Overall, Juniper Flats Campsite #3 is a great place to camp for anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Chisos Mountains and the surrounding desert. With plenty of nearby attractions and amenities, it is sure to offer visitors a memorable experience.
What's on-site at Juniper Flats Campsite #3
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 Juniper Flats Campsite #3, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Flats 3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Juniper Flats 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Juniper Flats Campsite #2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Juniper Flats 1 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Boulder Meadow 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Juniper Flats Campsite #3 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Nr Castolon | 6 cfs | → |
| Rio Grande At Rio Grande Village | 26 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
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 Juniper Flats Campsite #3 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Juniper Flats Campsite #3
Can I make reservations at Juniper Flats Campsite #3?
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 Juniper Flats Campsite #3?
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 Juniper Flats Campsite #3.