Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39 campground
Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39
Nearby points of interest include the Wind River Range, which offers some of the best hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities in the region. The Green River, which is renowned for its fly fishing, is also located nearby.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There are 12 campsites available for reservation, and the campground is open from June to September.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, moose, bighorn sheep, and black bears. The area is also rich in history, with evidence of Native American settlements dating back thousands of years.
The best time of year to visit the Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39 is in the summer months, when temperatures average around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40 degrees Fahrenheit at night. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather and be aware of the potential for thunderstorms in the area.
What's on-site at Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39
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 Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 37 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 40 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 38 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 42 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 41 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Green River Below Fontenelle Reservoir | 769 cfs | → |
| Green River Near La Barge | 2,000 cfs | → |
| Fontenelle C Nr Herschler Ranch | 104 cfs | → |
| Hams Fork Below Pole Creek | 161 cfs | → |
| New Fork River Near Big Piney | 1,080 cfs | → |
| Big Sandy River Near Farson | 256 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenelle Dam - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hams Fork | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Hams Fork Snotel | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Indian Creek Snotel | 13.0 in | -2.0 in | → |
| Indian Creek | 13.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Snider Basin | 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
- Fontenelle Creek Boat Ramp
- Tail Race Campground Boat Launch
- Weeping Rock Campground Boat Launch
- Names Hill Boat Launch
- Slate Creek Campground 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 Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39
Can I make reservations at Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39?
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 Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39?
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 Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39.