Jl 36 campground
Jl 36
One nearby point of interest is Fremont Lake, which is just a short drive away. This lake is the second-largest natural lake in Wyoming and is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming. Another nearby attraction is the Green River Lakes, which offer beautiful scenery and great fishing spots.
The Jl 36 campground is equipped with basic amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, there is no drinking water available at the campground, so visitors will need to bring their own. Additionally, there are no hookups or dump stations for RVs.
Interesting facts about the area include that it is home to the largest herd of pronghorn antelope in the world and that the Wind River Range is one of the most glaciated areas in the United States.
The best time of year to visit Jl 36 campground is from late June through early September, when the weather is mild and the average temperatures range from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 30-40 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Visitors should be prepared for afternoon thunderstorms, which are common during the summer months.
Sources:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/btnf/recarea/?recid=71894
- https://www.visitpinedale.org/attractions/fremont-lake
- https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/wyoming/bridger-teton-national-forest
- https://www.nps.gov/grte/learn/nature/geology.htm
What's on-site at Jl 36
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 Jl 36, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jl 40 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jl 42 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jenny Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jenny Lake - Grand Teton National Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Jl 5 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Jl 36 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Snake River At Moose | 5,780 cfs | → |
| Snake River Nr Moran Wy | 3,320 cfs | → |
| Gros Ventre River At Kelly Wy | 840 cfs | → |
| Granite C Ab Granite C Supplemental | 55 cfs | → |
| Pacific Creek At Moran Wy | 549 cfs | → |
| Gros Ventre River At Zenith Wy | 559 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Jl 36 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Moran - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jackson 12.3 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Targhee | 64.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Grand Targhee Snotel | 63.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Alta - Coop | 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
- Grand Teton National Park
- Emily Stevens Park
- George Washington Memorial Park
- Smith's Park
- Wayne May Park
- Mike Yokel Park
Fishing spots
- Jenny Lake
- Astoria Boating Site
- Pritchard Boating Site
- Jade Lakes
- Elbow Boating Site
- Palisades Reservoir
Points of interest
- Jenny Lake Visitor Center
- Cascade Canyon Turnout
- Cathedral Group Turnout
- Mountain View Turnout
- Teton Glacier Viewpoint
- Mount Moran Turnout
Paddle runs
- Headwaters Of South And Roaring Forks And Mainstem To Confluence With South Fork
- Badger Creek
- Headwaters Of North And South Forks And Mainstem To Boundary Of Jedediah Smith Wilderness
- Headwaters Of North And South Fork And Mainstem To Targhee Nf Boundary
- Bitch Creek
- 1st Gorge Lime
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 Jl 36 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Jl 36
Can I make reservations at Jl 36?
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 Jl 36?
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 Jl 36.