Barker Canyon - Wdfw campground
Barker Canyon - Wdfw
Reservations are not accepted at Barker Canyon Campground. Therefore, it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, allowing for various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation.
When planning your trip to Barker Canyon, it is essential to be aware of some specific items of interest and caution. The campground is located in an area known for rattlesnakes and ticks, so it is necessary to take precautions and be vigilant. Additionally, visitors should be mindful of their surroundings and respect the natural environment by adhering to proper camping etiquette and leaving no trace. Overall, Barker Canyon Campground offers a serene and scenic getaway for campers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Washington's wilderness.
What's on-site at Barker Canyon - Wdfw
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 Barker Canyon - Wdfw, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Rock State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Million Dollar North - Wdfw | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Spring Canyon Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Spring Canyon - Lake Roosevelt National Rec Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Plum Point Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Barker Canyon - Wdfw -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Creek Below Corbett Draw Near Almira | 0 cfs | → |
| Omak Creek Near Omak | 3 cfs | → |
| Okanogan River At Malott | 5,140 cfs | → |
| Chelan River At Chelan | 268 cfs | → |
| Methow River Near Pateros | 4,330 cfs | → |
| Crab Creek At Irby | 9 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Barker Canyon - Wdfw -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Moses Mtn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Moses Mtn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Gold Mountain | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gold Mountain | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Chelan | 6.0 in | 2.5 in | → |
| Tonasket 21.1 Ese | 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
- Steamboat Rock State Park
- Crown Point State Park
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
- Bridgeport State Park
- Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park
- Chief Joseph State Park
Boat launches
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 Barker Canyon - Wdfw as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Barker Canyon - Wdfw
Can I make reservations at Barker Canyon - Wdfw?
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 Barker Canyon - Wdfw?
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 Barker Canyon - Wdfw.