Pahaska campground
Pahaska
Reservations are not accepted at Pahaska Camping Area, making it a first-come, first-served campground. It is advised to arrive early to secure a campsite, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit Pahaska Camping Area is during the summer months, typically from June to September. This allows campers to enjoy pleasant weather and take advantage of the numerous outdoor activities available in the area.
Pahaska Camping Area is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Yellowstone National Park and Shoshone National Forest. Campers can explore hiking trails, go fishing, and spot wildlife in the surrounding areas. However, it is important to be cautious of wildlife encounters, including bears, and to properly store food to avoid attracting them. It is recommended to follow all guidelines and regulations provided by the campground to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience at Pahaska Camping Area in Wyoming.
What's on-site at Pahaska
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 Pahaska, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threemile Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Three Mile | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Sleeping Giant Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Eagle Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Eagle Creek Campgound | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pahaska -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone River At Yellowstone Lk Outlet Ynp | 1,850 cfs | → |
| North Fork Shoshone River At Wapiti | 1,330 cfs | → |
| South Fork Shoshone River Near Valley | 187 cfs | → |
| Soda Butte Cr At Park Bndry At Silver Gate | 104 cfs | → |
| South Fork Shoshone River Ab Buffalo Bill Res | 273 cfs | → |
| Lamar River Nr Tower Falls Ranger Station Ynp | 1,890 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pahaska -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahaska - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| East Entrance Yellowstone Np - Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Sylvan Road Snotel | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sylvan Road | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sylvan Lake | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Sylvan Lake Snotel | 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
Fishing spots
Points of interest
- The Mushpots
- Fishing Bridge Museum
- Fishing Bridge Visitor Center
- Mud Pots
- Point Sublime
- Inspiration Point
Paddle runs
- The Headwaters To The Confluence With Soda Butte Creek
- Outlet Of Yellowstone Lake At Fishing Bridge To Lower Falls
- Open Creek Source To Confluence With Thorofare
- Southeastern Boundary Of The Park To Yellowstone Lake Inlet
- North Fork Shoshone River
- Thorofare Creek Source To Yellowstone Np Boundary
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 Pahaska as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pahaska
Can I make reservations at Pahaska?
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 Pahaska?
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 Pahaska.