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$164/night
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Reservable
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3 campsites
Season
Open from May 10 to ...
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Unknown
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Price
$164/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
3 campsites
Season
Open from May 10 to ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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PO BOX 279, MANILA, UT, 84046, USA
You want a group-friendly site with hot showers and direct access to Flaming Gorge water recreation.
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Reference information about Arch Dam Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>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. This campground is situated in rolling, high desert terrain dotted with sagebrush and pinyon pines. Shade is limited. Grasses and summer wildflowers dot the meadows throughout the campground.</p><p>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. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities. Cedar Springs Marina is just 3 miles away.</p><p>Public showers are available 3 miles away at Deer Run Campground or at Mustang Ridge. Campers must provide proof of camping registration. Dump stations are located at Antelope Flat, Deer Run, Firefighters, and Lodgepole. A fee is charged. </p><p><strong>Nearby Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam, and the adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.</li><li>The Green River below the dam provides spectacular rafting opportunities. A trip down the river offers unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art.</li></ul>
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Best season: summer. Summer offers the best access to Flaming Gorge Reservoir and the full facilities of Arch Dam Campground, with reliably warm, sunny days ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing. Expect daytime highs around 70–85°F and cool nights in the 40s–50s at 6,200 ft, making evenings comfortable for campfires and stargazing. Water recreation peaks in July and August while weekends and holiday periods are busiest—arrive early on weekends or book group sites in advance. Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January
Spring wildflowers and cooler temps noted; open starting May 10 with good scenery and fewer crowds.
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Drinking water is only available mid-late May through mid-September. No hookups available.
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