Maple Creek Camp campground
Maple Creek Camp
Reservations are required to secure a campsite at Maple Creek Camp, ensuring that you have a spot upon arrival. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, as the campground tends to fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
The best time to visit Maple Creek Camp is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and the campgrounds are in full swing. However, it is important to note that the campgrounds can get crowded during this time, so planning and making reservations ahead of time is essential.
While enjoying your stay at Maple Creek Camp, be sure to take advantage of the nearby hiking trails and fishing opportunities. Caution should be exercised when setting up camp and exploring the area, as there may be wildlife present. Taking necessary precautions with food storage and waste disposal is crucial to ensure the safety of both campers and wildlife.
What's on-site at Maple Creek Camp
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 Maple Creek Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Lake Camp | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Olallie Creek Camp | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Ohanapecosh - Mount Rainier National Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Ohanapecosh | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Indian Bar Camp | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Maple Creek Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cowlitz River At Packwood | 1,760 cfs | → |
| Nisqually River Near National | 559 cfs | → |
| Puyallup River Near Electron | 574 cfs | → |
| Cowlitz River At Randle | 2,530 cfs | → |
| Mineral Creek Near Mineral | 126 cfs | → |
| Cispus River Ab Yellowjacket Creek Near Randle | 869 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Maple Creek Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainier Paradise Ranger Stn | 70.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Paradise | 42.2 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Paradise | 36.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Paradise | 35.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Cayuse Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cayuse Pass | 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
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Wilderness Tatoosh
- Wilderness Glacier View
- Wilderness William O. Douglas
- Wilderness Norse Peak
- Wilderness Clearwater
Points of interest
- Clear Creek Overlook Interpretive Site
- Forest Road 25
- Site: Woods Creek Watchable Wildlife Area Tr. #247
- Salmon Falls Interpretive Site
- Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site
Paddle runs
- Begins 1/4 Mile South Of Box Canyon To Southern Boundary Of Mount Rainier National Park
- Begins 1/4 Mile North Of Box Canyon To Ends 1/4 Mile South Of Box Canyon
- Headwaters At The Terminus Of The Ingraham Glacier To Ends 1/4 Mile North Of Box Canyon
- Headwaters On The Southeast Flank Of Mount Rainier At An Elevation Of 5500 Ft To Confluence With Chinook Creek
- Confluence With Chinook Creek To Southern Boundary Of Mount Rainier National Park
- Gifford Pinchot Nf Boundary To Tatoosh Wilderness 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 Maple Creek Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Maple Creek Camp
Can I make reservations at Maple Creek Camp?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Maple Creek Camp?
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 Maple Creek Camp.