Hardscrabble B campground
Hardscrabble B
Reservations are required to secure a spot at Hardscrabble B camping area, ensuring that visitors have a designated campsite upon arrival. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance due to the popularity of this camping spot. The best time to visit this area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is pleasant, and the surrounding natural beauty is at its peak. However, it is essential to note that temperatures can drop significantly during the night, especially in winter, so appropriate camping gear and clothing are necessary.
While staying at Hardscrabble B, campers can explore the scenic trails and enjoy activities such as hiking and wildlife viewing. The area is home to various wildlife species, including deer and birds, offering visitors a chance to observe nature up close. However, caution should be exercised when camping in this area, as encounters with wild animals are possible. It is crucial to store food securely and dispose of waste properly to avoid attracting wildlife. By adhering to safety guidelines and respecting the natural surroundings, campers can have a memorable and enjoyable experience at Hardscrabble B camping area.
What's on-site at Hardscrabble B
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 Hardscrabble B, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardscrabble A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Potato Bottom C | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Labyrinth B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Potato Bottom | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Labyrinth A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hardscrabble B -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Green River At Mineral Bottom Nr Cynlnds Ntl Park | 3,870 cfs | → |
| Colorado River At Potash | 3,630 cfs | → |
| San Rafael River At Mouth Near Green River | 0 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Blw Pack Creek Nr Mouth At Moab | 1 cfs | → |
| Dirty Devil R Abv Poison Sp Wash Nr Hanksville | 39 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Below Sheley Tunnel | 3 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hardscrabble B -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hams Flat Rs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Canyonlands-The Needles | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Arches Np Hqs Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Castle Valley 1se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hanksville Coop Station | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Goblin Valley State Park Coop | 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
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Swanny City Park
- Arches National Park
- Sand Flats Recreation Area
- Old City Park
- Canyonlands National Park
Boat launches
Fishing spots
Points of interest
- Green River Viewpoint
- Mesa Arch
- Island In The Sky Visitor Center
- Horseshoe Canyon Trailhead
- Grand View Point
- Maze Visitor Center
Paddle runs
- Green River
- Northern Boundary Of Park To Confluence With Colorado River
- Western Boundary Of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area To Confluence With The Green River
- Southern Boundary Of Park To Ends 4 Miles Downstream From Southern Boundary Of Park
- Colorado River
- Eastern Park Boundary To Western Park Boundary
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 Hardscrabble B as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hardscrabble B
Can I make reservations at Hardscrabble B?
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 Hardscrabble B?
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 Hardscrabble B.