Dugway Campsite 3 campground
Dugway Campsite 3
The Dugway Campsite 3 campground offers amenities such as picnic tables, vault toilets, and fire rings for campfires. It is located near the North Platte River, where visitors can fish for rainbow and brown trout. The campground is also close to the Encampment River, which is famous for its fly fishing opportunities. In addition, the area is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, and moose.
One interesting fact about the area is that it was once home to several mining towns, including Battle, Savery, and Baggs. Today, visitors can still see remnants of these towns, including old buildings and mining equipment.
The best time of year to visit Dugway Campsite 3 is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as temperatures can drop significantly at night. The campground is also accessible during the fall months, but visitors should be aware of hunting season in the area.
What's on-site at Dugway Campsite 3
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 Dugway Campsite 3, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dugway Campsite 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dugway Campsite 4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dugway Campsite 5 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dugway Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dugway Campsite 1 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Dugway Campsite 3 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| N Platte Riv Ab Seminoe Reservoir | 1,710 cfs | → |
| Jack Creek Above Coyote Draw | 133 cfs | → |
| Medicine Bow R Ab Seminoe Reservoir | 38 cfs | → |
| Pass Creek Near Elk Mountain | 149 cfs | → |
| Encampment River At Mouth | 533 cfs | → |
| Sweetwater River Near Alcova | 27 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Dugway Campsite 3 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins 1n | 17.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| U.S. Fish Hatchery | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sage Creek Basin | 5.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Sage Creek Basin | 5.0 in | -6.0 in | → |
| Divide Peak | 3.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Divide Peak | 3.0 in | -7.0 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
- Dugway Campground Boat Takeout
- Rim Lake Day Use Area Boat Launch
- Shiners Point Road Carbon County
- Teton Reservoir Boat Ramp
- Teton Reservoir Boat Launch
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 Dugway Campsite 3 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Dugway Campsite 3
Can I make reservations at Dugway Campsite 3?
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 Dugway Campsite 3?
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 Dugway Campsite 3.