Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43 campground
Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43
Campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The area is also known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with Fontenelle Creek and the Green River nearby.
One interesting fact about the area is that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, moose, and grizzly bears. Visitors are advised to take precautions when hiking and camping in the area.
The best time to visit Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43 is during the summer months, when temperatures average around 75°F during the day and 40°F at night. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as the area is known for its unpredictable climate.
Overall, Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43 is a beautiful and peaceful destination for camping and outdoor recreation.
What's on-site at Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43
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 43, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 42 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 45 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 44 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 46 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fontenelle Creek Campsite 39 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43 -- 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 43 -- 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 43 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 43
Can I make reservations at Fontenelle Creek Campsite 43?
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 43?
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 43.