Trail Creek - Victor campground
Trail Creek - Victor
The campground offers basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There are 26 campsites available on a first-come, first-serve basis with a maximum stay of 16 days. The camping fee is $18 per night.
An interesting fact about the area is that it was once a mining town in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The Trail Creek Mine produced gold, silver, and copper and was one of the largest mines in the area.
The best time of year to visit the Trail Creek Victor Camping Area is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from the high 60s to low 80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather as the area is known for its frequent thunderstorms.
What's on-site at Trail Creek - Victor
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 Trail Creek - Victor, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Harris Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Mike Harris | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Middle/South Fork Granite Group Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Marion Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Death Canyon Horse Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Trail Creek - Victor -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Fish Creek At Wilson | 442 cfs | → |
| Granite C Ab Granite C Supplemental | 70 cfs | → |
| Flat Creek Bel Cache Creek | 92 cfs | → |
| Gros Ventre River At Zenith Wy | 901 cfs | → |
| Snake River Nr Irwin Id | 14,000 cfs | → |
| Cache Creek Near Jackson | 23 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Trail Creek - Victor -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Phillips Bench Snotel | 11.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Phillips Bench | 11.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Pine Creek Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pine Creek Pass | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Swan Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jackson - Coop | 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
- Jedediah Smith Wilderness
- Emily Stevens Park
- Powderhorn Park
- Karns Meadow Park
- Smith's Park
- Mateosky Park
Boat launches
- Big Elk Creek Road 100, Bonneville County
- Spring Creek Boat Ramp Swan Valley
- Conant Valley Boat Ramp
- King's Wave Kayak Access
Fishing spots
- Palisades Reservoir
- Pritchard Boating Site
- Astoria Boating Site
- Jenny Lake
- Elbow Boating Site
- Ashton Reservoir
Points of interest
- Jackson Hole And Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve Center
- South Boundary Viewpoint
- Gros Ventre River Viewpoint
- Sleeping Indian Turnout
- Albright View Turnout
Paddle runs
- Headwaters Of North And South Forks And Mainstem To Boundary Of Jedediah Smith Wilderness
- Source To Upper Palisades Lake
- Confluence Of North Fork Palisades Creek And Corral Canyon To Palisades Campground
- Mainstem And Lower 2 Miles Of North, South And Siddoway Forks To One Mile Above Trailhead
- Tie Canyon To Targhee Nf Boundary
- One Mile Above Trailhead To Trailhead
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 Trail Creek - Victor as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Trail Creek - Victor
Can I make reservations at Trail Creek - Victor?
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 Trail Creek - Victor?
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 Trail Creek - Victor.