Clearwater Campground campground
Clearwater Campground
Reservations are accepted at Clearwater Campground, allowing campers to secure their preferred dates in advance. This is particularly important during the peak season when the campground tends to be busy. Speaking of the best time to visit, it is recommended to plan your trip during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are in full swing. The campground is also known for its scenic trails, providing an opportunity to explore the surrounding nature and enjoy breathtaking views.
While visiting Clearwater Campground, it is important to be mindful of potential hazards. Wildlife sightings, including bears, can occur, so it is crucial to properly store food and dispose of trash in designated areas. Additionally, it is recommended to bring insect repellent and to be cautious of ticks, particularly during the warmer months. Overall, Clearwater Campground offers a wonderful camping experience, with its amenities, beautiful scenery, and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a great choice for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of Wyoming's wilderness.
What's on-site at Clearwater Campground
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 Clearwater Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Group Site | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Clearwater | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Clearwater Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Elk Fork Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Elk Fork | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Clearwater Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| North Fork Shoshone River At Wapiti | 1,670 cfs | → |
| South Fork Shoshone River Near Valley | 187 cfs | → |
| South Fork Shoshone River Ab Buffalo Bill Res | 443 cfs | → |
| Shoshone River Below Buffalo Bill Reservoir | 315 cfs | → |
| Yellowstone River At Yellowstone Lk Outlet Ynp | 1,730 cfs | → |
| Soda Butte Cr At Park Bndry At Silver Gate | 130 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Clearwater Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Blackwater Snotel | 51.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Evening Star | 44.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Evening Star Snotel | 44.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Pahaska - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| East Entrance Yellowstone Np - Coop | 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
Boat launches
Fishing spots
- Buffalo Bill Reservoir
- Newton Lakes
- Yellowstone Lake
- Albino Lake
- Mountain Goat Lake
- Sunshine Reservoir (Upper)
Points of interest
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 Clearwater Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Clearwater Campground
Can I make reservations at Clearwater Campground?
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 Clearwater Campground?
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 Clearwater Campground.