Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake campground
Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake
Visitors can expect a variety of amenities at Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake camping area, including picnic tables, fire rings, and access to water. The campground also boasts clean restroom facilities and well-maintained trails for hiking and biking. Additionally, there are fishing spots available for anglers looking to cast a line and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Reservations are accepted at Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake camping area, ensuring campers can secure a spot before arriving. It is advisable to make reservations in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters tend to be cold with occasional snowfall.
Campers should be cautious of ticks and other insects in the area, and it is recommended to use bug repellent and proper protective clothing. Additionally, campers should be mindful of their surroundings and follow all safety guidelines, especially when swimming or boating in the lake.
Overall, Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake camping area provides a peaceful retreat with various amenities for campers to enjoy. Whether it's fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing in nature, this campground offers a delightful experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake
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 Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherryvale Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cherryvale - Big Hill Lake | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Timber Hill - Big Hill Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lake Parsons | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Marvel Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Verdigris R At Independence | 362 cfs | → |
| Labette C Nr Oswego | 7 cfs | → |
| Verdigris R Nr Altoona | 136 cfs | → |
| Neosho R Nr Parsons | 730 cfs | → |
| Verdigris R At Coffeyville | 389 cfs | → |
| Lightning C Nr Mccune | 5 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bartlesville 3 | 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.
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 Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake
Can I make reservations at Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake?
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 Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake?
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 Mound Valley - Big Hill Lake.