Pleasant Creek campground
Pleasant Creek
Reservations are not accepted at Pleasant Creek camping area, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during the peak season, to secure a site. Speaking of the best time to visit, the summer months (June to August) are the most popular due to pleasant weather conditions and longer daylight hours. However, it's worth noting that the campground can become crowded during this time, so campers seeking a quieter experience may prefer visiting during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall.
One item of interest in the area is the scenic Pleasant Creek, which flows nearby and provides opportunities for fishing and water activities. Visitors can also explore the surrounding natural beauty by hiking the various trails in the vicinity. However, it's important to be cautious while hiking, as the terrain can be rugged and there may be wildlife in the area. It is advised to take necessary precautions and adhere to all safety guidelines provided by park officials. Overall, Pleasant Creek camping area offers a wonderful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts, with its stunning surroundings and a range of activities to enjoy.
What's on-site at Pleasant Creek
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 Pleasant Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Pleasant Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lower Bowns Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lower Bowns | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Singletree | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Singletree Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pleasant Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont River Near Bicknell | 58 cfs | → |
| Pine Creek Near Escalante | 1 cfs | → |
| Escalante River Near Escalante | 0 cfs | → |
| Seven Mile Creek Near Fish Lake | 5 cfs | → |
| East Fork Sevier River Near Kingston | 196 cfs | → |
| Sevier River Near Kingston | 9 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pleasant Creek -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflower Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Donkey Reservoir | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Donkey Reservoir | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Escalante | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Clayton Springs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Clayton Springs | 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 Pleasant Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pleasant Creek
Can I make reservations at Pleasant Creek?
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 Pleasant Creek?
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 Pleasant Creek.