Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power campground
Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power
Reservations are accepted at Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power camping area, allowing campers to secure their preferred site in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak seasons as the campground tends to get busy. It is advisable to check availability and make reservations well in advance to ensure a spot.
The best time to visit Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power camping area is during the summer months, from June to September when the weather is generally pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and hiking in the nearby areas. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities, with a variety of fish species including trout and bass.
While camping at Mayfield Lake, it is crucial to be cautious of wildlife and follow all safety precautions. Bears have been spotted in the area, so it is essential to properly store food and dispose of waste in designated areas. Additionally, it is advisable to bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects commonly found in the region.
In conclusion, Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power camping area in Washington State offers a beautiful setting and a range of amenities for campers. Reservations are accepted, and the best time to visit is during the summer months. With its stunning views and various recreational activities available, Mayfield Lake is an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power
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 Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ike Kinswa State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Mossyrock Park - Tacoma Power | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Main Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| S'Mores Loop | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Riffe Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cowlitz River Below Mayfield Dam | 4,620 cfs | → |
| Tilton River Ab Bear Canyon Creek Near Cinebar | 405 cfs | → |
| South Fork Newaukum River Near Onalaska | 182 cfs | → |
| Nf Toutle River Below Srs Near Kid Valley | 847 cfs | → |
| Nf Newaukum River Above Bear Creek Near Forest | 73 cfs | → |
| South Fork Toutle River At Toutle | 868 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Lake Tunnel Outlet On S Coldwater Crk | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Spirit Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Sheep Canyon | 1.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Sheep Canyon | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Swift Creek | 33.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Swift Creek | 5.0 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
- Ike Kinswa State Park
- Jackson Court House State Park
- Matilda Jackson Park
- Lewis And Clark State Park
- Pacific Road Park
- Winolequa Memorial Park
Boat launches
- Mayfield Lake Park Campground Boat Launch
- Ajlune Road Lewis County
- Mcdougall Drive 136, Mossyrock
- Buckley Road 298, Toledo
- Front Street Toledo
- Kosmos Road West Lewis County
Points of interest
- Castle Lake Viewpoint Observation Site
- Loowit Viewpoint
- Harmony Falls Viewpoint
- Site: Woods Creek Watchable Wildlife Area Tr. #247
- Forest Road 25
Paddle runs
- Headwaters In Sw1/4 Sec 28, T9n, R5e To Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Boundary
- Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Boundary To Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Boundary In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 32, T11n, R5e
- Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Boundary To To Point River Reenters Mshnvm In Se 1/4 Of Sec 11, T10n, R5e
- Goat Rocks Wilderness Bounday To Cowlitz Falls Ferc Project Boundary In Ne1/4 Of Nw1/4 Of Sec 4, T11n, R6e
- Headwaters In Se1/4 Of Sec 31, T10n, R6e To Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Boundary
- (Upper Muddy Segment) Headwaters In Se1/4 Of Sec 10, T8n, R5e To Conflence With Smith Creek
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 Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power
Can I make reservations at Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power?
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 Mayfield Lake - Tacoma Power?
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.
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