Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2 campground
Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2
There are many nearby points of interest for visitors to explore, including the North Platte River, which is popular for fishing and boating, as well as the nearby Medicine Bow National Forest and Seminoe State Park. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, biking, and wildlife watching in the area.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, but there is no potable water available, so visitors are advised to bring their own drinking water. It is also important to note that there is a fee to camp at Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2.
Interesting facts about the area include that it was once a major hub for the Oregon Trail and that it was also the site of a major battle between the U.S. Army and the Sioux and Cheyenne tribes in 1865.
The best time of year to visit the Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2 is in the summer months when temperatures are mild, ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. Visitors should be prepared for potential thunderstorms during this time of year.
What's on-site at Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2
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 Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Bluffs Campsite 1 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Chalk Bluffs Campsite 3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Chalk Bluffs Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Chalk Bluffs Campsite 4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Chalk Bluffs Campsite 7 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater River Near Alcova | 27 cfs | → |
| Deer Creek In Canyon | 64 cfs | → |
| Box Elder Creek At Boxelder | 26 cfs | → |
| Medicine Bow R Ab Seminoe Reservoir | 42 cfs | → |
| L Medicine Bow R At Boles Spring | 12 cfs | → |
| N Platte Riv Ab Seminoe Reservoir | 1,990 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Casper Mountain Snotel | 163.0 in | 156.0 in | → |
| Casper Mtn. | 7.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Casper Snow Obs | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Natrona County Airport - Casper Asos | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Casper - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Reno Hill Snotel | 6.0 in | -4.0 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
- Buckboard Park
- Wolf Creek Park
- Morad Park
- Casper Mountain County Park
- Green Meadow Park
- Patterson-Zonta Park
Boat launches
- Chalk Bluffs Boat Ramp
- Whitetail Day Use Area Boat Ramp
- Miles Landing Boat Ramp 2
- Miles Landing Boat Ramp 1
- Trapper Route Road Natrona County
- Ledge Creek Boat Stopoff
Fishing spots
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 Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2
Can I make reservations at Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2?
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 Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2?
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 Chalk Bluffs Campsite 2.