Mccoy Creek Campground campground
Mccoy Creek Campground
Reservations are not accepted at McCoy Creek Campground, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a campsite. The best time to visit the campground is from late spring to early fall when the weather is pleasant, and nature is at its finest. Visitors can engage in activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the surrounding area.
While exploring McCoy Creek Campground, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, particularly with bears. It is essential to store food securely and follow proper bear safety guidelines. Additionally, campers should be prepared for unpredictable weather, as conditions in Wyoming can change rapidly. Bringing appropriate clothing layers and camping gear is advisable.
In conclusion, McCoy Creek Campground in Wyoming offers a range of amenities and a beautiful natural environment for campers. Reservations are not accepted, so early arrival is recommended. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, and visitors should be mindful of wildlife and prepared for changing weather conditions.
What's on-site at Mccoy Creek Campground
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 Mccoy Creek Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccoy Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Blowout Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Alpine | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Alpine North Loop | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Alpine North Loop Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Mccoy Creek Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Greys River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy | 928 cfs | → |
| Salt River Ab Reservoir Nr Etna Wy | 459 cfs | → |
| Snake River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy | 8,630 cfs | → |
| Snake River Nr Irwin Id | 13,400 cfs | → |
| Grays Lake Outlet Nr Herman Id | 0 cfs | → |
| Snake River Bl Flat Creek Nr Jackson Wy | 7,330 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mccoy Creek Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snake River | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Alpine 5.9 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mount Baird - Snow | 59.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Star Valley Ranch 1.0 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Swan Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Thayne 1.5 Se | 1.0 in | 0.7 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
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake River Headwaters, Wyoming
- Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Jedediah Smith Wilderness
- Powderhorn Park
- Emily Stevens Park
- Karns Meadow Park
Boat launches
- Alpine
- Sheep Gulch Boating Site
- Big Elk Creek Road 100, Bonneville County
- Taco Hole Kayak Access
- West Table Boating Site
- East Table Boating Site
Fishing spots
Points of interest
- Lunch Counter/Kahuna Overlook
- Jackson Hole And Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center
- Auburn Fish Hatchery Wildlife Viewing Site
Paddle runs
- Kinney Creek To Nf Boundary/Palisades Reservoir
- Narrows
- Lower Greys (Squaw Creek To Bridge Campground)
- One Mile Above Trailhead To Trailhead
- Mainstem And Lower 2 Miles Of North, South And Siddoway Forks To One Mile Above Trailhead
- Mainstem West Of Palisades Reservoir Including North Fork And Deadman Creek To Palisades Reservoir
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 Mccoy Creek Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Mccoy Creek Campground
Can I make reservations at Mccoy Creek Campground?
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 Mccoy Creek Campground?
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 Mccoy Creek Campground.