Camping in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
Flaming Gorge, the High Uintas south slope, Duchesne and Uintah county reservoirs, and the Book Cliffs country around Price and Huntington. BLAZE 360 tracks 93 campgrounds and 23 trails here, with overnight comfort scores and drive times so you know what to expect before you commit.
Know before you go: Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
- Elevation range
- 4,059–10,394 ft
- Typical July high
- 91°F
- Typical January low
- 14°F
- Booking mix
- 78 reservable · 15 first-come
Campgrounds
Showing 93 of 93 campgrounds.
San Rafael Cg North
Green River, UT
Camping facilities are provided at the San Rafael Bridge Recreation Site, adjacent to the San Rafael River. This recreation site is bordered by the lofty escarpment to the north and large buttes to the east and west. The North Campground consists of 1 large group site and 8 individual campsites containing tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, parking areas and fire rings. The South Campground consists of 11 camp sites containing tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, parking areas and fire rings. The Equestrian Campground consists of 6 camp sites containing tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, parking areas, enclosures and fire rings. This camping area is first come first serve with no drinking water or trash removal services available. Please pack it out.

Dutch John Draw Campground
Dutch John, UT
Dutch John Draw Campground is located within a quiet cove on Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,000 feet. Campers enjoy easy access to boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming. Recreation A small boat dock is located on-site and is designated specifically for those camping at Dutch John Draw. A short trail leads to it from the campground, providing easy access to boating, water skiing, canoeing, fishing and swimming on the reservoir.

Green River State Park
Green River, UT
Green River State Park is an oasis on the banks of the Green River where tall cottonwood trees shade well manicured lawns.

Joes Valley Reservoir
Orangeville, UT
Overview Joe's Valley Reservoir Campground is located in a high mountain valley next to its namesake, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring the surrounding off-road vehicle trails. A paved road winds around the lake but quickly turns to dirt once the elevation begins to increase.

Old Folks Flat
Huntington, UT
Overview Old Folks Flat Campground is nestled in beautiful Huntington Canyon along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It sits at an elevation of 8,600 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. This small campground is accessible by paved road by all types of passenger vehicles.

Avintaquin Campground
Duchesne, UT
Avintaquin Campground is located atop scenic Indian Canyon, just off Highway 191 between Duchesne and Helper. Visitors come to the area for its scenic beauty, wildlife viewing opportunities and to explore the Reservation Ridge Scenic Backway.

Forks Of Huntington
Huntington, UT
Forks of Huntington Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. Recreation The Left Fork of the Huntington is a Blue Ribbon fishery, offering high quality fishing for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. The creek joins the main Huntington Creek just below the campground.
Sids Mountain Wilderness - The Wedge
Huntington, UT
The Wedge Overlook offers expansive views of the San Rafael River below and the Sids Mountain Wilderness Area beyond. It's wild and undeveloped landscape offers premier backcountry recreation.
Bitter Creek Overlook Camping Area
Moab, UT
Campsite along Kokopelli Trail.

Jarvies Boat In Group
Dutch John, UT
Jarvies Boat-in Group Campground is located on beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Jarvies Canyon at an elevation of 6,040 feet. The campground is part of the Flaming Gorge Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest. Campers must boat-in to the facility, and the nearest boat ramps are located at Cedar Springs and Mustang Ridge Marinas, both 20 minutes across the water. Recreation Boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming are popular activities. A hiking trail passes through the site as well.

Stateline
Kamas, UT
Stateline Campground is located next to Stateline Reservoir on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,200 feet, about 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails. Recreation Stateline Reservoir offers rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing, canoeing, kayaking and boating for small watercraft. Several off-road vehicle, hiking, biking and horseback riding trails crisscross the area. China Meadows Trailhead is nearby, giving hikers and horseback riders access to the High Uintas.

Big Rock Group
Huntington, UT
Big Rock Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing.

Steinaker State Park
Vernal, UT
Sandy beaches, swimming, boating and waterskiing top the list of activities at Steinaker. Anglers enjoy fishing year-round for rainbow trout and largemouth bass. Located in the heart of Dinosaurland, the park is seven miles north of Vernal, just off Utah Highway 191 in northeastern Utah.

Arch Dam Campground
Dutch John, UT
Arch Dam Campground is a popular location for family reunions, church outings and other large gatherings. It is located on the Ashley National Forest within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Flaming Gorge Dam and the Green River Spillway are less than a mile away. Visitors enjoy boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming. Recreation Beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir can be accessed just 3 miles from the campground. The reservoir is known for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout.

Buckhorn Draw
Huntington, UT
Overview Buckhorn Draw has multiple vault toilets and information stations along the main road. Individual campsites have picnic tables and fires rings.

Canyon Rim
Dutch John, UT
Canyon Rim Campground is located in a grassy meadow high above Flaming Gorge Reservoir, along Red Canyon Road at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring the Red Canyon Rim Trail and canoeing and fishing at Greens Lake. Recreation Nearby Greens Lake offers great canoeing and fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Red Canyon Lodge sits on the shore. Canoe and bike rentals, horseback riding, a restaurant and gift shop are available.

Bridges Campground
Huntington, UT
Overview Bridges Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 8,700 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking, scenic driving, and fishing.

Firefighters Campground
Dutch John, UT
Firefighters Campground is just 3 miles from beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir, within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest. The campground serves as a memorial to three firefighters who lost their lives in the 1977 Cart Creek Fire. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, swimming and hiking. Recreation Bear Canyon Trail begins across the road from the campground, offering hiking and biking opportunities. This easy 3-mile round-trip trail leads to views of Red Canyon and Flaming Gorge.

Christmas Meadows Campground
Kamas, UT
Christmas Meadows Campground is located just a few miles off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway, 36 miles from Evanston, Wyoming. The byway cuts through the Uinta Mountains, which are known for their abundant recreational opportunities and scenic beauty. Recreation Christmas Meadows Trail, for hiking and horseback riding, begins just outside the campground. Numerous additional hiking, biking, horseback and off-road vehicle riding trails crisscross this beautiful region.

Chute Group
Huntington, UT
Chute Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 8,000 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. Recreation Popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the area include fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and scenic driving. Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, providing high quality fishing for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout.
Swinging Bridge
Green River, UT
Camping facilities are provided at this Recreation Area in three distinct locations. This recreation site is bordered by the lofty escarpment to the north and large buttes to the east and west. The North Campground consists of 1 large group site and 8 individual campsites containing tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, parking areas and fire rings. The South Campground consists of 11 camp sites containing tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, parking areas and fire rings. The Equestrian Campground consists of 6 camp sites containing tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, parking areas, livestock enclosures and fire rings. There are is no drinking water or trash removal services at these campgrounds. Please pack it out. Camping at each of these sites is $15 per site per night.

Green River Float-In Campsites
Dutch John, UT
Overview Take a step back in time and traverse the same scenic wonders that explorers such as John Wesley Powell and William Ashley once explored. The Green River provides spectacular fishing and river-running opportunities, as well as unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art. So come to navigate the waters and cast a rod in an adventure the whole family can enjoy.

Aspen Grove
Heber City, UT
Aspen Grove Campground is located near Soldier Creek Dam above the Soldier Creek section of beautiful Strawberry Reservoir. Visitors flock to Strawberry for its excellent fishing, boating and trail opportunities. Recreation Strawberry Reservoir offers excellent boating, water skiing and canoeing. Anglers fish for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and Kokanee salmon.

Swasey'S Beach Campground
Green River, UT
Overview The Swaseys Beach campground and day use area allow for camping and picnicking opportunities on the Green River across from Swaseys Boat Ramp. The beach and many campsites are shaded with large cottonwoods. Both areas are often full on summer weekends with recreationists floating the Green River Daily, swimming, enjoying the beach, and camping.
Cleveland Reservoir Campground
Huntington, UT
Overview Cleveland Reservoir Campground is located along Utah's scenic Energy Loop on top of the Wasatch Plateau off Highway 31 approximately 18 miles east of Fairview, Utah. The campground sits at an approximate elevation of 9,000 feet and is located next the the 135.8 acre Cleveland Reservoir. The Department of Wildlife Resources of Utah (DWR) stocks this reservoir with Rainbow Trout. Two miles further up the road is Huntington Reservoir and this reservoir is stocked with Tiger Trout.

Cedar Springs Campground
Dutch John, UT
Cedar Springs Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Flaming Gorge Reservoir and Cedar Springs Marina are less than a mile from the campground. Exciting recreational activities abound, including boating, water skiing and fishing. Recreation Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not only for its beautiful red cliffs, but also for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir. Cedar Springs Marina is adjacent.

Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Green River, UT
Overview Temple Mountain Townsite is a fee campground in the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area.

San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground
Green River, UT
Overview These campgrounds are located just outside the South end of Buckhorn Draw where Buckhorn Wash converges with the San Rafael River. Uniquely in the heart of the Northern San Rafael Swell and part of the San Rafael Recreation Area. The San Rafael River is adjacent to these campgrounds and separates Swinging Bridge North and the Equestrian Campground from Swinging Bridge South. The historic San Rafael Swinging Bridge, Utah's oldest intact suspension bridge, a 160-foot-long suspension bridge built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937 was once the only bridge over the San Rafael River and used until 1990 when the bridge next to it was constructed.

Aspen
Hanna, UT
Aspen Campground is nestled in the scenic North Fork Drainage just off Highway 35, about 13 miles from Tabiona, Utah. The North Fork Drainage lies on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah. Visitors enjoy fly-fishing and exploring the many local trails.

Deer Run Campground
Dutch John, UT
Deer Run Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Flaming Gorge Reservoir is less than a mile below the campground. Exciting recreational activities abound, including boating, water skiing and fishing. Recreation Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not only for its beautiful red cliffs, but also for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir. Cedar Springs Marina is adjacent.

Skull Creek
Dutch John, UT
Skull Creek Campground is located about 35 miles north of Vernal, Utah near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Visitors enjoy hiking and biking on local trails and boating, fishing and swimming on the reservoir. Recreation Red Canyon and Greens Lake are nearby. Canoeing and fishing for rainbow and brook trout are popular activities at Greens Lake. The Red Canyon Rim Trail is a great place for hiking, biking and wildlife watching. The Red Canyon Visitor Center offers interpretive displays and area information.

Lake Canyon Rec Area
Mount Pleasant, UT
Lake Canyon Recreation Area can be found along Utah's scenic Energy Loop, on top of the Wasatch Plateau. It is located just off Highway 31, approximately 18 miles east of the town of Fairview. The recreation area is situated between Huntington and Cleveland reservoirs, at an approximate elevation of 9,000 feet. The area is a paradise for anglers and off-road vehicle enthusiasts. Recreation Huntington Reservoir has great tiger and cutthroat trout fishing, while Cleveland Reservoir offers great fishing for rainbow trout. Both reservoirs are perfect for canoeing and kayaking, however boat ramps are not available.

Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A
Orangeville, UT
Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site is located in a high mountain valley just above Joes Valley Reservoir, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, and exploring surrounding off-road vehicle trails. Recreation The reservoir offers good fishing for cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, tiger muskie and trophy splake. Boating, water skiing and canoeing are popular on the lake. A boat ramp is located nearby on the eastern shoreline. Horseback riding, bouldering, hiking and mountain biking are popular in the area as well.

Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge
Dutch John, UT
Overview Lodgepole Campground is settled near beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir just 26 miles north of Vernal, UTAH, at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to the reservoir, only 10 miles away.

Dripping Springs Campground
Dutch John, UT
Dripping Springs Campground is situated at an elevation of 6,000 feet in rolling high desert terrain near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The campground is part of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area in the Ashley National Forest. Campers frequent Dripping Springs for its close proximity to the Green River and Little Hole, both of which offer excellent rafting and world-class fishing opportunities. Recreation Dripping Springs is surrounded by places to boat, raft, fish, hike and mountain bike. Little Hole Boat Launch and Day-Use Area on the Green River is nearby, offering great rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout fishing.

Millsite State Park
Ferron, UT
A secluded 435-acre lake at the mouth of scenic Ferron Canyon awaits visitors who love a variety of activities.

Echo Park Campground
Maybell, CO
Situated along the Green River at the base of towering cliffs, the Echo Park Campground provides a unique camping experience in Dinosaur National Monument. Steamboat Rock dominates the view. Fremont petroglyphs are located on the canyon walls. Bighorn sheep and mule deer frequently roam through the campground. Unimproved hiking trails lead to the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers or to view

Potters Pond
Orangeville, UT
Potters Pond Campground is located in a high mountain valley next to two scenic ponds, at an elevation of 8,900 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, horseback riding and exploring the surrounding off-road vehicle trails. Recreation The ponds offer great canoeing and rainbow trout fishing. Horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking are popular in the area as well.

Gates of Lodore Campground
Maybell, CO
Gates of Lodore Campground is located on the Green River at the boat ramp at the head of Lodore Canyon. The campground is popular with river rafters who often stay here before launching on the Green River. There are 19 sites, some with shade. The sites have tables and fire pits or grills. During the summer, there is running water and vault toilets, but no showers. The campsites can accommodate ten

Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation
Duchesne, UT
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, cattlemen and homesteaders tried to make a go of it along the banks of the Strawberry River in the area now occupied by the reservoir and dam. Their story is one of hardship, perseverance and facing near starvation in a very hostile and harsh environment.

Red Fleet State Park
Vernal, UT
In the heart of Dinosaurland, Red Fleet is a destination in itself and great location for discovery of the area.

Greens Lake
Dutch John, UT
Greens Lake Campground is located next to its scenic namesake along Red Canyon Road at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Visitors enjoy canoeing and fishing on the lake and exploring the Red Canyon Rim Trail. Recreation Greens Lake is a small lake for non-motorized watercraft only. It offers great canoeing and fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Red Canyon Lodge sits directly across the lake. Canoe and bike rentals, horseback riding, a restaurant and gift shop are available.

Greendale
Dutch John, UT
Greendale Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest at an elevation of 6,900 feet. Flaming Gorge Reservoir is nearby, offering exciting recreational activities like boating, fishing and swimming. Recreation Bear Canyon Trail is an easy 3-mile round-trip trail beginning a mile away, offering hiking and biking opportunities and leading to views of Red Canyon and Flaming Gorge Reservoir.

Grizzly Ridge Yurt
Vernal, UT
Overview Grizzly Ridge Yurt is located on the Ashley National Forest, approximately 20 air miles north of Vernal in eastern Utah. It provides year-round primitive lodging for guests. The yurt is open for reservations all months except November, April and May. Hiking, off-roading, skiing and snowshoeing are the most popular activities in the area.

Goblin Valley State Park
Green River, UT
Welcome to Goblin Valley State Park! This strange and colorful landscape is filled with bizarre sandstone rock formations called goblins. Visitors can wander off-trail to explore the geology and hike among the nooks and gnomes.

Carter Military Trail Yurt
Vernal, UT
Overview Carter Military Trail Yurt provides primitive lodging during summer and fall months, and during the winter, it is open to the public as a warming station for snowmobilers. It is located in the Ashley National Forest, at roughly 9,800 feet in elevation. It is approximately 25 air miles northwest of Vernal, Utah, and is situated near the historic Carter Military Trail and the Highline Trail.

Hideout Canyon Boat-In Campground
Manila, UT
Hideout Canyon Boat-In Campground is located on beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir, 2 miles from the nearest road. This popular campground, which gets its name from a hiding spot used by Butch Cassidy and his gang, is only accessible to visitors who boat or hike-in to the location.

Orange Olsen
Orangeville, UT
Overview Orange Olsen is located at 7,000 feet with a panoramic view of Joes Valley. The dwelling and cabin offer amenities including solar powered lighting, LP range and heated shower. The dwelling can accommodate six visitors while the cabin sleeps four. These cabins do not have electricity.

Upper Stillwater
Hanna, UT
Upper Stillwater Campground is located below its namesake reservoir in the Rock Creek Drainage on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring the popular Rock Creek Trail. Recreation The Rock Creek Trail begins just outside the campground and provides access to the High Uintas Wilderness, where hiking, backpacking, horseback riding and backcountry fishing are very popular activities in this scenic region.

Rainbow Park Campground
Jensen, UT
Rainbow Park Campground is 28 miles (45 km) from the Quarry Visitor Center in the Utah portion of the monument. It is located on a dirt road that is impassable when wet. The campground sits beside the Green River near the Rainbow Park Boat Ramp at the head of Split Mountain Canyon. Rainbow Park Campground is open year-round, but there is no winter maintenance on the unpaved road.

Bridger Lake Campground
Kamas, UT
Bridger Lake Campground is located next to its namesake on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,400 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails. Recreation Bridger Lake offers rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing, canoeing, kayaking and boating for other small watercraft. A small boat ramp is on-site.

Desolation Gray Canyons Screen Cabins
Randlett, UT
The Green River splits the 10,000 foot high Tavaputs Plateau to form the rugged canyons of Desolation Gray Canyons. Access to the canyons is the Sand Wash Ranger Station, a remote primative boat ramp and campground. While the canyons and river can be remote, rugged and beautiful during the hot summer months, Sand Wash can be overrun by mosquitos. Weather can run the gamet from hot 100 degree days with no wind, to wind, rain, or snow. Screen cabins are provided to allow the boater an escape from the bugs and weather. Recreation Sand Wash is a destination for those that have a permit to float the Desolation and Gray Canyons of the Green River. Remote and primative, the area prepares the river runners for a relaxed river trip where solitude and nature abound. Historic and archaeogical sites are numerous on the river. River runners must be prepared to be self supported on the river.

Mustang Ridge Campground
Dutch John, UT
Mustang Ridge Campground is located on a high desert bluff above beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,300 feet. The reservoir can be accessed within a half-mile of the campground. Recreational activities abound, including boating, water skiing and fishing. Recreation A boat ramp is adjacent to the campground, offering great access to boating, water skiing and fishing on the reservoir. Sunny Cove Day Use Area is within a half-mile, offering a quieter place for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, hiking and rock climbing.

Split Mountain Group Campground
Jensen, UT
The Split Mountain Group Campground is located along the banks of the Green River at an elevation of 4800 feet (1463 m) near the foot of Split Mountain. The campground is 5 miles (8 km) from the dinosaur quarry, where you can see 150 million year old dinosaur bones encased in the rock. Beside the campground is the Split Mountain Boat Ramp where rafters and boaters come off the Green River. During

Huntington State Park
Huntington, UT
The name of both the town and reservoir honors the three Huntington brothers, Oliver, William, and Dimick, who first explored this area in 1855. Dimick was an interpreter for the local Indians; William was famed as a scout and explorer; and Oliver was an official recorder for the unsuccessful Elk Mountain Mission to Moab.

Yellowstone Group Campground
Kamas, UT
Yellowstone Group Campground lies along its pretty namesake river on the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains, about 40 miles from Duchesne, Utah. Visitors come to the area to enjoy its extensive off-road trail system and great fishing opportunities. Recreation The Yellowstone River offers fishing for rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout.

Green River Campground
Jensen, UT
The Green River Campground is located along the banks of the Green River in a grove of cottonwood trees at an elevation of 4795 (4162 feet). The highly eroded Split Mountain towers to the north of the campground. The famous dinosaur quarry, where you can see 150 million year old dinosaur bones still encased in rock is approximately 5 miles (8 km) from the campground. Nearby is the Split Mountain B
Temple Moutain Campground West
Green River, UT
"The Temple Mountain west Campground is located at the intersection of Temple Mountain and Behind the Reef road. This campground has multiple parking areas for large recreational vehicles, fire rings, pit toilets a shade shelter and picnic tables. This is a first come first serve campground that currently has no fees for use. Please recreate responsible and stay on designated routes. "

Indian Creek
Huntington, UT
Indian Creek Campground is located in a high mountain valley surrounded by beautiful peaks, at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring the area trails on foot, and by horse and on off-road vehicles. Recreation Horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking are popular activities in the Indian Creek area. Many trails crisscross the surrounding valley and mountainsides.

Iron Springs Group Ashley
Vernal, UT
Overview Iron Springs Group Campground is located approximately 5 miles off U.S. Highway 191, along the Red Cloud Loop Scenic Backway at an elevation of 9,200 feet. Campers enjoy exploring local off-road trails. The Iron Springs Campground Group Sites include both the fenced-in area with picnic tables, and the areas immediately adjacent to site 1 and 2 with a quarter mile for overflow parking.

Limber Flag Yurt
Vernal, UT
Overview Limber Flag Yurt is located in the Ashley National Forest, approximately 20 air miles north of Vernal, in eastern Utah. It provides year-round primitive lodging for guests. The yurt is open for reservations all months except November, April and May. Hiking, off-roading, fishing, hunting, skiing, and snowshoeing are the area's most popular activities. There is great opportunity for wildife viewing, photography practice, and exploring all that the Ashley National Forest has to offer.

Indian Crossing Campground
Dutch John, UT
Overview This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option. There is also an Iron Ranger on site that you can pay with cash or check.

Bridge Hollow Campground
Dutch John, UT
Overview This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option. There is also an Iron Ranger on site that you can pay with cash or check.

Little Bear Group
Huntington, UT
Little Bear Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It sits at an elevation of approximately 6,500 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. Recreation Popular activities include fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and scenic driving. Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, offering high quality fishing for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout.

Moon Lake Campground
Tabiona, UT
Moon Lake Campground is located on the shores of the scenic two mile long Moon Lake on the southern slope of the 13,000 foot peaked Uinta Mountains. Visitors come to Moon Lake to enjoy cool mountain air, fishing, canoeing and motor- boating, scenic vistas, hiking trails and horse rides. Recreation Moon Lake offers great canoeing and motor-boating. Anglers fish for tiger, rainbows and brook trout, kokanee salmon and splake. Tiger and rainbow trout are actively stocked annually. The Lake Fork Trail and Brown Duck Mountain Loop hiking/equestrian trails begin at this site offering excellent opportunities in the High Uintas Wilderness where numerous alpine lakes provide great backcountry fishing. The Fish Creek National Recreation Trail begins at the Moon Lake Dam and ascends northeast up to center park, climbing from 8,200’ to 10,400’ over 5.6 miles.

Deerlodge Park Campground
Maybell, CO
Deerlodge Park Campground is located 51 miles (82 km) east of the Canyon Visitor Center. It is located on the Yampa River at the boat ramp at the head of Yampa Canyon. It has seven shady sites suitable for tents. The sites have tables and fire pits. There is drinking water and vault toilets available seasonally, but no showers. Deerlodge Park Campground is open year-round, but winter access can be

Lucerne Campground
Manila, UT
Lucerne Campground is located on the shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Boating, fishing and water skiing are popular activities. Recreation Fishing, boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Campers are offered the convenience of an adjacent boat ramp, marina and fish cleaning station. Lucerne Marina has boat rentals, fuel, slips, fishing licenses, bait and groceries.

Marsh Lake Campground
Kamas, UT
Marsh Lake Campground is located next to its namesake on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,400 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails. Recreation Marsh Lake offers plenty of recreation opportunities. The lake is open to canoeing, kayaking and boating for other small watercraft. A boat ramp is located on the west side of the lake. Fishing docks extend from both sides of the boat ramp, allowing for rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing.
River Bend Campground
Huntington, UT
Overview River Bend Campground is a campsite nestled in a shaded area adjacent to Huntington Creek. This campground is located along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. This campground is sought after by campers looking for solitude outside of typical campground setting.

Miller Flat Reservoir Campground
Mount Pleasant, UT
Overview Miller Flat Reservoir Campground is located in a high mountain valley near Miller Flat Reservoir, at an elevation of 8,500 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, horseback riding and exploring the surrounding off-road vehicle trails. The campground rest in a stand of aspen and spruce trees and sites the sites range from having partial to full shade throughout the day.

Miners Gulch
Hanna, UT
Overview Miners Gulch Campground was affected by large debris in 2023 that cause irrepairable damage and is no longer open to the Public.

South Temple Wash
Green River, UT
Overview South Temple Wash is a fee campground in the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area.

Browne Lake Group Sites
Manila, UT
Browne Lake Group Sites are located next to their namesake lake in a high mountain meadow, at an elevation of 8,200 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring miles of hiking and ATV trails. Recreation Fishing for rainbows, brook trout and kokanee salmon is a popular activity at Browne Lake, as is canoeing and other non-motorized boating.

Rock Creek Group
Hanna, UT
Rock Creek Group Campground is located next to Rock Creek in the Rock Creek Drainage at an elevation of 7200 feet. The drainage sits on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring the popular Rock Creek Trail. Recreation Rock Creek offers fishing for brown, brook and rainbow trout. Whitewater rafting and kayaking opportunities are available seasonally.

Stillwater
Kamas, UT
Stillwater Campground is located 32 miles from Evanston, Wyoming, just off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway at an elevation of 8,500 feet. The confluence of the Stillwater Fork and Hayden Fork is just outside the campground, providing great fishing opportunities. The byway cuts through the Uinta Mountains, which are known for their abundant recreational opportunities and scenic beauty. Recreation Fly-fishing for cutthroat and brook trout is a very popular activity on both the Stillwater and Hayden Forks. Numerous hiking, biking, horseback and off-road vehicle riding trails crisscross this beautiful region.

Navajo Cliffs
Manila, UT
Navajo Cliffs is an ideal group day-use site for weddings, reunions and large gatherings. It's just 7 miles south of Manila, Utah, along the scenic Sheep Creek Geological Loop at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Recreation Sheep Creek offers rainbow trout and kokanee salmon fishing. Boating, fishing, canoeing, water skiing and swimming are popular activities on nearby Flaming Gorge.
New Joe'S Bouldering Area Cg
Orangeville, UT
The Joe’s Valley Bouldering area offers world class bouldering opportunities with over 188 bouldering sites and 9.7 miles of social trails in the area. The campground is being developed in 2017 and will offer metal fire rings, picnic tables and camping pads.

Uinta River Group
Roosevelt, UT
Uinta River Group Campground is located about 25 miles from Roosevelt near the Uinta River at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Visitors come to enjoy the area's fishing and trail opportunities. Recreation Anglers fish for rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout on the Uinta River.
Westwater Canyon Recreation Site
Moab, UT
The Bureau of Land Management's Moab Field Office manages Westwater Canyon. A contact station and ranger residence is located at the put-in. River Rangers conduct permit and equipment checks, provide information, and patrol the Canyon. Trash service is available and drinking water may be available March-November. Please do not depend upon this water source for your trip's water needs as the system is not always operational. The closest services (i.e., gas, telephone) are in Mack, CO and Thompson Springs, UT, both of which are located along I-70.Camping at the Ranger Station Arriving at the Ranger Station the evening before your launch date makes it possible to rig in advance and be ready for an early launch the next day. If you choose to do this, make sure you don't block the ramp with your boat(s) and equipment -- there is plenty of space to tie up boats upstream and downstream of the main boat ramp. There are seven first come, first served campsites at the put-in for public use. A $2

Yellowpine
Hanna, UT
Yellowpine Campground is located next to Rock Creek in the Rock Creek Drainage on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring the popular Rock Creek Trail. Recreation Rock Creek offers fishing for brown, brook and rainbow trout. Whitewater rafting and kayaking opportunities are available seasonally.

Antelope Flat
Manila, UT
Antelope Flat Campground lies on the shores of the beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,000 feet, on the Ashley National Forest within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Visitors love Antelope Flat for its easy access to boating, water skiing and fishing. Recreation Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not only for its beautiful red cliffs, but also for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir.

East Fork Bear River Campground
Kamas, UT
Overview East Fork Bear River Campground is nestled right along the Bear River about 35 miles south of Evanston, Wyoming. just off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway at an elevation of 8,400 feet. The byway cuts through the Uinta Mountains, which are known for their abundant recreational opportunities and scenic beauty.
Buckhorn Dino Track
Cleveland, UT
One mile after the Navajo Sandstone sign on the side of the road after entering Buckhorn Draw, there is a pull-out on the right. Park there and cross the road and scramble up the sandstone ledge there. On top and to the left a circle of stones will surround a three-toed track left by an ornithopod dinosaur that crossed the sand dune desert that became the Navajo Sandstone over 180 million years ago. Please take only pictures and leave the circle of stones.
Equestrian Campground
Green River, UT
Located just a few hundred yards downstream of the San Rafael campground, this was built by equestrians for equestrians. Six campsites with pullouts to accommodate vehicle and horsetrailer surround a central holding pen with 3 separate stalls.

Little Rock Campground
Huntington, UT
Overview Little Rock Campground is nestled in beautiful Huntington Canyon along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. The canyon area has numerous lakes and streams, vibrant summer wildflowers, colorful fall foliage, and abundant wildlife. Trailheads are about a mile away in either direction and a trail passes behind the campground that can take you north towards Engineer Canyon or south to Stuart Guard Station.

Red Canyon (Ashley National Forest)
Dutch John, UT
Overview Red Canyon Campground is located in a grassy meadow high above Flaming Gorge Reservoir in northeastern Utah along Red Canyon Road at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring the Red Canyon Rim Trail and canoeing and fishing at Greens Lake. ( THIS IS NOT THE RED CANYON IN SOUTHERN UTAH-_ THAT ONE IS NOT RESERVABLE.)
Temple Mountain Campground East
Green River, UT
"Temple Mountain east Campground also known as the “People Pasture” is located just west of the turnoff to Goblin Valley State Park. This campground has multiple parking areas for large recreational vehicles, fire rings, pit toilets and kiosk with map information. This is a first come first serve campground that currently has no fees for use. Please recreate responsible and stay on designated routes. ."

Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)
Moab, UT
Overview Welcome to the wild and remote canyons and rivers of eastern Utah. The Westwater Campground is located next to the Westwater Ranger Station; the take-out for the Ruby-Horsethief and put-in for the Westwater Canyon sections of the Colorado River. This campground is ideal for those looking to camp along the river at the start or end of a river float trip or otherwise recreating in the area.
Head Of Sinbad
Green River, UT
Located within the heart of the San Rafael swell is the geological feature known as Locomotive point. Located on this impressive sandstone outcrop lies an eerie pictograph (painted panel) of a human like figure crowned by a snake and surrounded by two plant images. Visitors to the site enjoy viewing the several pictograph panels at this site and exploring the nearby Dutchman Arch. The area offers several hiking and exploring opportunities. Access to the site requires a high clearance 4WD vehicle.

Pelican Lake Campground
Randlett, UT
Overview This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option. There is also an Iron Ranger on site that you can pay with cash or check

Deadhorse Trailhead Campground
Mountain View, WY
Overview Deadhorse Trailhead Campground is a small campground located on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 8,490 feet. It is adjacent to Deadhorse Trailhead which offers access to the Deadhorse OHV trail system.
Trin-Alcove/ Three Canyon
Green River, UT
This area is the most popular stop along the famous Labyrinth Canyon flat water trip. The canyon offers river camping, a deep canyon hike and canyoneering opportunities. Be aware of flash flood conditions in all desert canyons.

Stateline Campground Long Term
Kamas, UT
Overview Stateline Campground is located next to Stateline Reservoir on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,200 feet, about 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails.
Park units in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
What people do here
- Hiking Destinations60 campgroundsCampgrounds with trailheads inside walking distance.
- Fishing Camping52 campgroundsCampgrounds within casting distance of Utah's best water.
- Mountain Biking Basecamps47 campgroundsCamp at the trailhead, ride before breakfast.
- Wildlife Viewing42 campgroundsCamp where the animals actually are.
Trails
Henry's Fork Trail
hiking · moderate · 10.2 mi
Henry's Fork Trail - 16.5 km hiking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Uinta Highline Trail
hiking · hard · 102.1 mi
Uinta Highline Trail - 164.3 km hiking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Carter Military Road
hiking · moderate · 6.7 mi
Carter Military Road - 10.8 km hiking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Rainbow Rocks Road
mountain-biking · easy · 5.2 mi
Rainbow Rocks Road - 8.4 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Cow Freckles Trail
mountain-biking · easy · 3.7 mi
Cow Freckles Trail - 5.9 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Enduro Loop
mountain-biking · easy · 3.3 mi
Enduro Loop - 5.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Levi Upper Tenmile
mountain-biking · easy · 3.2 mi
Levi Upper Tenmile - 5.1 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Orange Trail
mountain-biking · easy · 2.8 mi
Orange Trail - 4.5 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Hellroaring Canyon Overlook
mountain-biking · easy · 2.7 mi
Hellroaring Canyon Overlook - 4.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
North Fork Ten Mile Wash Trail (ATV)
mountain-biking · easy · 2.6 mi
North Fork Ten Mile Wash Trail (ATV) - 4.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Deadman Point Safari Route
mountain-biking · easy · 1.9 mi
Deadman Point Safari Route - 3.1 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Balanced Rock Road
mountain-biking · easy · 2.4 mi
Balanced Rock Road - 3.8 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Dellenbaugh Tunnel Jeep Trail
mountain-biking · easy · 1.8 mi
Dellenbaugh Tunnel Jeep Trail - 2.9 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Hell Roaring Rim Safari Route
mountain-biking · easy · 2.7 mi
Hell Roaring Rim Safari Route - 4.4 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Mary's Saddle Motorcyle Trail
mountain-biking · easy · 2.1 mi
Mary's Saddle Motorcyle Trail - 3.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Swett Ranch Loop
mountain-biking · easy · 5.2 mi
Swett Ranch Loop - 8.4 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Enduro Loop Road
mountain-biking · easy · 1.5 mi
Enduro Loop Road - 2.5 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Fossil Discovery Trail
hiking · easy · 0.8 mi
Fossil Discovery Trail - 1.4 km hiking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Fruit Bowl Access Road
mountain-biking · easy · 1.4 mi
Fruit Bowl Access Road - 2.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Crystal Geyser Safari Route
mountain-biking · easy · 1.4 mi
Crystal Geyser Safari Route - 2.2 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Pinnacle Trail (Motorcycle)
mountain-biking · easy · 1.4 mi
Pinnacle Trail (Motorcycle) - 2.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Secret Spire Trail
mountain-biking · easy · 1.2 mi
Secret Spire Trail - 1.9 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
Saddle Trail (ATV)
mountain-biking · easy · 0.8 mi
Saddle Trail (ATV) - 1.3 km mountain biking route in Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah, mapped from OpenStreetMap.
