Tascate 1 campground
Tascate 1
The campground has several amenities, including picnic tables, fire pits, drinking water, and vault toilets. It is a first-come-first-serve campground, so reservations are not required. There are 10 campsites available, which can accommodate tents, RVs, and trailers.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to the endangered Red-cockaded Woodpecker, which can be spotted in the forest. The best time to visit the Tascate 1 Camping Area is from March to May when the average temperature is around 70°F. This is also the time when the forest is in full bloom, and the hiking trails are vibrant with wildflowers.
Overall, the Tascate 1 Camping Area is a great spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with its picturesque surroundings, nearby recreational activities, and basic amenities.
What's on-site at Tascate 1
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 Tascate 1, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tascate 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Papalote Llano | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Javelin | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Los Cuates | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Papalote Llano Nuevo | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Tascate 1 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Nr Castolon | 5 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 Tascate 1 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Tascate 1
Can I make reservations at Tascate 1?
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 Tascate 1?
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 Tascate 1.