Snyder Guard Station campground
Snyder Guard Station
Reservations are accepted at Snyder Guard Station, making it convenient for travelers to secure a spot in advance. It is recommended to make a reservation, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability. The campground is open from May to September, with the best time to visit being during the summer months when the weather is typically mild and perfect for outdoor activities.
Campers at Snyder Guard Station can explore the surrounding beauty of the Wyoming wilderness. The area offers stunning views, serene hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. However, visitors should be cautious of potential encounters with bears, as they are known to frequent the region. It is advised to properly store food and follow bear safety guidelines during your stay. Overall, Snyder Guard Station provides a tranquil camping experience amidst the natural splendor of Wyoming, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat.
What's on-site at Snyder Guard Station
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 Snyder Guard Station, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scaler Guard Station | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Middle Piney Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Middle Piney Lake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Sacajawea | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Labarge Guard Station | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Snyder Guard Station -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Smiths Fork Near Border | 359 cfs | → |
| Crow C Nr Fairview Wyo | 53 cfs | → |
| Green River Near La Barge | 1,420 cfs | → |
| Fontenelle C Nr Herschler Ranch | 88 cfs | → |
| Hams Fork Below Pole Creek | 132 cfs | → |
| New Fork River Near Big Piney | 996 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Snyder Guard Station -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snider Basin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Snider Basin Snotel | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Spring Creek Divide | 22.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Spring Creek Divide Snotel | 21.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Commissary Ridge | 18.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Indian Creek | 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.
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 Snyder Guard Station as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Snyder Guard Station
Can I make reservations at Snyder Guard Station?
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 Snyder Guard Station?
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 Snyder Guard Station.