Tahuya River Horse Camp campground
Tahuya River Horse Camp
The Tahuya River Horse Campground boasts a range of amenities such as horse corrals, fire rings, picnic tables, and potable water. It is also a first-come-first-serve campground, so it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot. The campground has a total of 30 campsites, and each site can accommodate up to eight people.
An interesting fact about the area is that the Tahuya River Horse Camp was originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. Today, it is a popular camping spot for horseback riders and nature lovers.
The best time of year to visit the Tahuya River Horse Camp is during the summer months of June to August. During this time, the average temperature ranges from 70-80°F, which is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and horseback riding. However, visitors should note that the campground is open year-round, and winter activities such as snowmobiling and cross-country skiing can be enjoyed during the colder months.
What's on-site at Tahuya River Horse 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 Tahuya River Horse Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfair State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Twanoh State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Hahobas | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Green Mountain Horse Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hamma Hamma Cabin | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Tahuya River Horse Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Huge Creek Near Wauna | 7 cfs | → |
| Duckabush River Near Brinnon | 208 cfs | → |
| Skokomish River Near Potlatch | 576 cfs | → |
| North Fork Skokomish River Near Potlatch | 264 cfs | → |
| South Fork Skokomish River Near Union | 188 cfs | → |
| Nf Skokomish R Bl Staircase Rpds Nr Hoodsport | 162 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Tahuya River Horse Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Mount Crag | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mount Crag | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mt Tebo Snotel | 85.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dungeness | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dungeness | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Buckinghorse | 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
- Belfair State Park
- Sandhill Park
- Beards Cove Beach Park
- Twanoh State Park
- Bremerton Watershed Conservation Land
- Wicks Lake County Park
Boat launches
- Lorna Lee Way Mason County
- Northeast State Highway 300 Mason County
- 3041 E Mason Lake Dr E, Grapeview, Wa 98546
- Highway 3 18560, Belfair
- Wright Bliss Road Nw Pierce County
- Highway 106 5101, Union
Paddle runs
- Brothers Wilderness Boundary To Olympic Nf Boundary
- Olympic Nf/Olympic Np Bounary To Brothers Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters- Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Duckabush River
- Headwaters- Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With North Fork Skokomish River
- Headwaters To Confluence With North Fork Skokomish River
- Headwaters To Southern Boundary Of Olympic National Park
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 Tahuya River Horse Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Tahuya River Horse Camp
Can I make reservations at Tahuya River Horse Camp?
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 Tahuya River Horse 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 Tahuya River Horse Camp.