Morrison Creek campground
Morrison Creek
Reservations for campsites at Morrison Creek are not accepted, as the campground 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 the campground is during the warmer months, from late spring to early fall. The weather is generally pleasant during this time, allowing campers to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
While visiting Morrison Creek camping area, campers should be cautious of potential hazards and abide by safety guidelines. The area is known for its bear population, so it is crucial to properly store food and dispose of trash in designated containers. Additionally, campers should be aware of their surroundings and take necessary precautions when hiking or exploring the nearby trails. By following these precautions and enjoying the natural beauty of Morrison Creek camping area, visitors are sure to have an unforgettable camping experience.
What's on-site at Morrison 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 Morrison Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campground: Morrison Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Campground: Wicky Shelter | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bird Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bird Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Quiet Spot By The Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Morrison Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Klickitat River Above West Fork Near Glenwood | 234 cfs | → |
| Klickitat River Bl Summit Creek Near Glenwood | 1,100 cfs | → |
| Lewis River Above Muddy River Near Cougar | 560 cfs | → |
| Muddy Creek Below Clear Creek Near Cougar | 299 cfs | → |
| White Salmon River Near Underwood | 835 cfs | → |
| Cispus River Ab Yellowjacket Creek Near Randle | 737 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Morrison Creek -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Adams Ranger Stn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Lake 0.8 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Surprise Lakes | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Surprise Lakes | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Potato Hill | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Potato Hill | 1.0 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
- Wilderness Mount Adams
- Guler Mount Adams County Park
- Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Monte Cristo Natural Area Preserve
- Wilderness Goat Rocks
- Wilderness Indian Heaven
Boat launches
- Boating Site: Mosquito Lakes
- Husum Boating Site
- Glenwood Highway Klickitat County
- Stinson Flat Road Klickitat County
Points of interest
- Huckleberry Access
- Observation Site: Mcclellan
- Forest Road 90
- Wahkiacus Canyon Watchable Wildflowers
- Forest Road 30/Wind River Highway
- Harmony Falls Viewpoint
Paddle runs
- Headwaters In Ne1/4 Of Sec 35, T9n, R10e To Mt. Adams Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 18, T9n, R9e To Confluence With Straight Creek
- Straight Creek To Confluence With Lewis River
- Headwaters In Sw1/4 Of Sec 27, T12n, R11e To Goat Rocks Wilderness Boundary
- Trail 80 Crossing In Nw1/4 Of Sec 28, T9n, R5e To Middle Of Sec 19 T8n, R7e
- Mt. Adams Wilderness Boundary To Gifford Pinchot Nf 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 Morrison Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Morrison Creek
Can I make reservations at Morrison 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 Morrison 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 Morrison Creek.