Lodgepole Campsite 13 campground
Lodgepole Campsite 13
The Lodgepole Campsite 13 offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets, making it a comfortable place to stay while exploring the area. Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Medicine Bow National Forest is home to the Continental Divide Trail, which spans over 3,000 miles across five states. The North Platte River also played a significant role in the history of the area, with its waters being used for irrigation and transportation of goods.
The best time of year to visit Lodgepole Campsite 13 is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should come prepared for sudden changes in weather, as the area can experience sudden thunderstorms and colder temperatures at higher elevations.
Overall, Lodgepole Campsite 13 offers a beautiful and peaceful camping experience in the heart of Wyoming's stunning natural landscape.
What's on-site at Lodgepole Campsite 13
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 Lodgepole Campsite 13, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodgepole Campsite 14 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 12 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 11 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 10 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 15 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lodgepole Campsite 13 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek In Canyon | 64 cfs | → |
| Box Elder Creek At Boxelder | 26 cfs | → |
| Sweetwater River Near Alcova | 27 cfs | → |
| Medicine Bow R Ab Seminoe Reservoir | 42 cfs | → |
| L Medicine Bow R At Boles Spring | 12 cfs | → |
| North Platte River At Orin | 521 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lodgepole Campsite 13 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper Mtn. | 7.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Casper Mountain Snotel | 163.0 in | 156.0 in | → |
| Reno Hill | 7.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Reno Hill Snotel | 6.0 in | -4.0 in | → |
| Casper - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Casper Snow Obs | 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
- Casper Mountain County Park
- Yesness Park
- Green Meadow Park
- Fun Valley Park
- Susie Mcmurry Park
- Mike Sedar Park
Boat launches
- Chalk Bluffs Boat Ramp
- Miles Landing Boat Ramp 1
- Miles Landing Boat Ramp 2
- Whitetail Day Use Area Boat Ramp
- Trapper Route Road Natrona County
- Ledge Creek Boat Stopoff
Fishing spots
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 Lodgepole Campsite 13 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lodgepole Campsite 13
Can I make reservations at Lodgepole Campsite 13?
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 Lodgepole Campsite 13?
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 Lodgepole Campsite 13.