Lodgepole Campsite 6 campground
Lodgepole Campsite 6
The campground has amenities such as potable water, picnic tables, and fire rings. There are 17 sites available, suitable for tents or small RVs. The campground is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day, and campers are advised to bring insect repellent due to the presence of mosquitoes.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the North Platte River is a popular destination for fly-fishing enthusiasts, with trout species such as brown, rainbow, and cutthroat readily available. The nearby Seminoe Reservoir offers boating and fishing opportunities, and the town of Casper is a short drive away for those looking for shopping and dining options.
The best time to visit Lodgepole Campsite 6 is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s during the day and dropping to the mid-40s at night. It is important to note that the campground is located at an elevation of over 6,000 feet, so visitors should be prepared for cool nights even in the summer months.
Sources:
-https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232289
-https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/wyoming/lodgepole-campsite-6-campground-loop-trail
-https://www.outdoorproject.com/united-states/wyoming/lodgepole-campground
What's on-site at Lodgepole Campsite 6
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 6, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodgepole Campsite 5 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 7 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 9 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lodgepole Campsite 3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lodgepole Campsite 6 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek In Canyon | 49 cfs | → |
| Box Elder Creek At Boxelder | 26 cfs | → |
| Sweetwater River Near Alcova | 27 cfs | → |
| Medicine Bow R Ab Seminoe Reservoir | 38 cfs | → |
| L Medicine Bow R At Boles Spring | 15 cfs | → |
| North Platte River At Orin | 612 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lodgepole Campsite 6 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper Mtn. | 10.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Casper Mountain Snotel | 10.0 in | -58.0 in | → |
| Reno Hill | 10.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Reno Hill Snotel | 10.0 in | -7.0 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 6 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lodgepole Campsite 6
Can I make reservations at Lodgepole Campsite 6?
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 6?
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 6.