Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8 campground
Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8
The campground offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable drinking water. There is also a nearby boat ramp for those interested in boating or fishing. Visitors can also enjoy hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities in the area.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Big Horn Lake watershed is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and various bird species. The nearby Yellowtail Dam was once the largest hydraulically filled dam in the world.
The best time of year to visit the Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8 Campsite is during the summer months when temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden weather changes and bring warm clothing for cooler evenings.
What's on-site at Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8
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 Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 9 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 10 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 6 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 7 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 5 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bighorn River At Kane | 1,310 cfs | → |
| Shell Creek Near Shell | 74 cfs | → |
| Shoshone River Near Lovell | 391 cfs | → |
| Little Bighorn River At State Line Nr Wyola Mt | 180 cfs | → |
| West Pass Creek Near Parkman | 10 cfs | → |
| Bighorn River At Basin | 1,010 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Bald Mountain Snotel | 38.0 in | -2.0 in | → |
| Bald Mtn. | 38.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Bone Springs Divide Snotel | 22.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Bone Springs Div | 22.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Burgess Junction | 0.0 in | -3.0 in | → |
| Burgess Junction | 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
- Big Horn Lake
- Tongue River Fishing West
- Tongue River Fishing East
- Tongue River Fishing Site
- Bighorn Lake
- Upper Paintrock Fishing Site
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 Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8
Can I make reservations at Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8?
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 Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8?
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 Five Springs Falls Upper Campsite 8.