Hog Park campground
Hog Park
Reservations can be made in advance for those planning to visit Hog Park camping area. This allows campers to secure a spot and avoid any inconvenience upon arrival. It is advisable to make reservations in peak seasons to ensure availability, as this campground tends to attract a good number of visitors.
The best time to visit Hog Park camping area is during the warmer months, particularly from late spring to early fall. During this time, the weather is milder, and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak. However, it is essential to keep in mind that Wyoming weather can be unpredictable, so it is recommended to check the forecast before planning a trip. Additionally, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area, such as bears and snakes, and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
In conclusion, Hog Park camping area in Wyoming offers a tranquil camping experience with amenities such as restrooms, picnic tables, fire pits, and water access. Making reservations in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, but campers should remain cautious of wildlife and unpredictable weather.
What's on-site at Hog Park
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 Hog Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Park Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Cdt Crossing Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bottle Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Encampment River Campsite 5 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Encampment River Campsite 4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hog Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Encampment River Ab Hog Park Cr | 298 cfs | → |
| Little Snake River Near Slater | 309 cfs | → |
| Encampment River At Mouth | 378 cfs | → |
| Slater Fork Near Slater | 60 cfs | → |
| North Platte River Near Northgate | 366 cfs | → |
| South Brush Creek Near Saratoga | 18 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hog Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiskey Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Whiskey Park | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Little Snake River | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Little Snake River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Blackhall Mtn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blackhall Mtn | 2.0 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
- Wilderness Huston Park
- Wilderness Encampment River
- Pearl Lake State Park
- Steamboat Lake State Park
- Wilderness Savage Run
- Wilderness Platte River
Boat launches
Fishing spots
- Hog Park Reservoir
- Big Creek Lakes Day Use Area
- Big Creek Lake(Lower)
- Big Creek Lake(Upper)
- Steamboat Lake
- Pearl Lake
Paddle runs
- Encampment River Wilderness Boundary To Medicine Bow Nf Boundary
- Wy-Co State Line To Encampment River Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters (Continental Divide) And Its West Fork (From West Fork Lake) To North Section Line, Sec 21, T12n, R84w
- Encampment River
- Big Creek
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 Hog Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hog Park
Can I make reservations at Hog Park?
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 Hog Park?
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 Hog Park.