Cp3 campground
Cp3
Reservations are accepted at CP3 camping area, ensuring that campers can secure their spot in advance. This feature is particularly useful during peak season when the campground tends to get crowded. It is advised to make reservations early to avoid any disappointment.
The best time of year to visit CP3 camping area is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and ideal for outdoor activities. Summers can get hot, so it is recommended to bring plenty of sunscreen and stay hydrated. Additionally, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area and follow proper food storage practices to prevent any unwanted encounters.
In conclusion, CP3 camping area in Utah is a well-equipped campground offering amenities such as restrooms, showers, picnic areas, and more. Reservations are accepted, ensuring a smooth camping experience. Spring and fall are the optimal seasons to visit, and campers should be mindful of wildlife and practice proper food storage.
What's on-site at Cp3
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.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Cp3 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado River At Potash | 2,600 cfs | → |
| Green River At Mineral Bottom Nr Cynlnds Ntl Park | 5,660 cfs | → |
| Dirty Devil R Abv Poison Sp Wash Nr Hanksville | 25 cfs | → |
| Recapture Creek Near Blanding | · | → |
| South Creek Above Reservoir Near Monticello | 0 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Below Sheley Tunnel | 3 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Cp3 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyonlands-The Needles | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hams Flat Rs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Buckboard Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Buckboard Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Camp Jackson | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Camp Jackson | 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
- Canyonlands National Park
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Wilderness Dark Canyon
- Old City Park
- Swanny City Park
- Sand Flats Recreation Area
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 Cp3 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Cp3
Can I make reservations at Cp3?
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 Cp3?
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.