How much does camping cost at Bridge Campground?

Camping fees at Bridge Campground range from $8/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Fees are typically paid at the campground entrance.

Is Bridge Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Bridge Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. No explicit information about walk-up availability or first-come-first-served policies is provided.

Can I see photos of campsites at Bridge Campground before I book?

Yes! Bridge Campground has 18 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Bridge Campground?

Bridge Campground is open Peak season is inferred to be May through September.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Bridge Campground?

Bridge Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Can I have a campfire at Bridge Campground?

Fire policies at Bridge Campground: No information regarding fire policies is provided.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Bridge Campground have?

Bridge Campground has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Arrive early for the best site selection.

Are dogs allowed at Bridge Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Bridge Campground. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Bridge Campground?

Bridge Campground offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Bridge Campground?

Popular activities at Bridge Campground include Hiking, Fishing, Biking. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Bridge Campground

5 reviews

Bridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah

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Quick Facts

7,600 ft

Price

$8/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open May through Sep...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Quick Facts

7,600 ft

Price

$8/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open May through Sep...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Bridge Campground

$8.00 - $8.00 / night

Campsite Fees

$8 per night for a single unit campsite. No mention of other fees or any discounts.

Standard Site Fee$8.00

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Bridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah

Bridge Campground

Bridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah

Nearby places

Duchesne, Utah approximately 25 miles south (travel time not specified).

Nearby supplies

Supplies for groceries, camping items, and fuel are likely available in Duchesne, Utah, approximately 25 miles away. Specific stores or services are not documented.

Driving directionsFrom Highway 40 in Duchesne, Utah, turn north onto Highway 87. Go 15.5 miles to the Mountain Home turnoff. Turn north onto N 21000 W and continue 2.5 miles toward Mountain Home. From Mountain Home continue north on N 20780 W, County Road 1566 for 4 miles and then turn east onto the Yellowstone Road #119. Follow the Yellowstone Road north for 6 miles to the Bridge Campground.

The road access involves paved and unpaved routes with specific turns onto local roads. Seasonal closures and local navigation challenges are not mentioned.

Weather at Bridge Campground

Best Time to Camp at Bridge Campground

Summer is the most reliable season here. Mornings dip into the upper 20s to 40s, afternoons warm to the 60s–80s. The elevation means layers are necessary. Trails and roads are generally clear, making it the best time for fishing, biking, and hiking. Weekends see moderate crowds, so midweek visits are quieter. Occasional rain showers are possible.

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Open May–Sept; summer days in the 60s–80s and noted as the most reliable season.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Peak season is inferred to be May through September.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open May through September.

About Bridge Campground

Bridge Campground sits at 7,600 feet in Ashley National Forest near the Yellowstone River, about a 30-minute drive from Duchesne. The campground has one designated site with a nightly fee of $8. It's basic: no potable water, but there are bathrooms and access to river fishing, hiking, and mountain biking trails.

The Bridge Campground offers basic camping experiences. Based on user reviews and descriptions, sites are available for tents and potentially other setups, but the specifics are limited.

Weather and SeasonsSummer is the most reliable season here. Mornings dip into the upper 20s to 40s, afternoons warm to the 60s–80s. The elevation means layers are necessary. Trails and roads are generally clear, making it the best time for fishing, biking, and hiking. Weekends see moderate crowds, so midweek visits are quieter. Occasional rain showers are possible.

ElevationAt 7,600 feet above sea level, Bridge Campground sits in the sweet spot of alpine camping—high enough to escape the summer heat of the valleys below, yet accessible enough for families seeking their first taste of high-altitude adventure. This elevation creates a unique environment where wildflowers bloom later, stars shine brighter, and every breath of pine-scented air reminds you that you've ascended into a different world entirely.

Natural Features and SceneryThe Yellowstone River runs near the campground, carving through bedrock and creating what one visitor calls a pretty setting. At this elevation, expect evergreens and alpine vegetation typical of the Ashley high country. The surrounding terrain shows the effects of water and time on the landscape. Peaks, forest, and the river valley itself. Mornings can be cool enough for frost even in summer.

Geological RegionBridge Campground rests within a remarkable geological tapestry where the forces of water and time have sculpted the Ashley National Forest into a masterpiece of alpine beauty. At over 7,600 feet, this mountain realm showcases the raw power of geological processes—from the Yellowstone River carving its eternal path through ancient bedrock to the surrounding peaks that stand as monuments to millions of years of uplift and erosion. The alpine river ecosystem here represents a delicate balance between harsh mountain conditions and the persistent life that thrives in this elevated wilderness.

Scenic ViewsUser reviews reflect positive impressions of the scenic views of the river. For example, one user remarked, 'The river is pretty.'

Lodging & AccommodationsThere are no details about hotel-style lodges or accommodations.

Programs & ActivitiesCultural and educational programs are not mentioned in the source material.

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Check-in

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Check-out

Information regarding check-out time is not provided.

Stay Limit

Information regarding stay limits is not provided.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Number of guests allowed at each site is not clearly described.

Groups

Details about group camping facilities, including capacity, are not available.

Tents

Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are not allowed

Site layoutSites are close together, which may affect privacy. The campground has at least one small site and several larger ones scattered around.

Reservation PlatformsReservation platforms are not specified.

Walk-in AvailabilityNo explicit information about walk-up availability or first-come-first-served policies is provided.

Cancellation PolicyCancellation policies are not mentioned in the provided data.

AccessibilityThe source material does not include information about accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.

Site SizeThe campsite I stopped at was a little too small but there were lots of larger ones," according to a user review.

PrivacyUser feedback indicates that the campground is in close proximity to other camps, potentially impacting privacy.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesRecommendation to select larger sites for comfort, based on one user review.

Best CampsitesSome sites here are small. One reviewer noted their spot was too cramped but mentioned larger sites are available. If you need more space, scout the options before settling in.

Amenities available

The Bridge Campground is located at an elevation of over 7600 feet and is adjacent to the Yellowstone River. It offers basic amenities, including restrooms, but lacks potable water on-site. Firewood must be obtained nearby due to restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of pests.

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Activities you can enjoy

The campground supports a range of outdoor recreational activities, including picnicking, mountain biking, day hikes, fishing in streams, horseback riding, and off-highway vehicle (OHV) trail riding.

Hiking

Fishing

Biking

Winter Activities

Water Sports

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include lack of potable water, requiring visitors to bring their own water supply. Wildlife and rugged terrain hazards are possible given the alpine setting but are not explicitly noted.

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

Fire PolicyNo information regarding fire policies is provided.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. per campground rules.

Emergency ServicesEmergency services include hospitals and police stations likely located in Duchesne, Utah, approximately 25 miles away. Specific names and distances are not provided.

Water FeaturesSituated directly adjacent to the Yellowstone River.

Camp HostInformation on campground hosts is not provided.

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Limited Reviews

Bridge Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews of the Bridge Campground suggest that it provides a generally satisfactory but basic camping experience. One reviewer described it as "fine" overall, while another noted that some campsites are small but there are larger ones available.

Review Summaries

Based on 5 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include the presence of bathrooms and the scenic location near the Yellowstone River. A reviewer noted, 'the river is pretty.'

Based on 5 reviews

Common Concerns

Complaints include small campsites and the proximity to other camps, which may reduce privacy. One user mentioned, 'Pretty close to other camps.'

Based on 5 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No site-specific reviews identifying the best or worst sites by number are available.

Based on 5 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers may want to ensure they bring their own potable water as it is not available on-site. Obtaining firewood nearby is necessary due to the 'Don't Move Firewood' rule.

Based on 5 reviews

Seasonal Insights

As the campground is only open from May to September, reviews do not reflect conditions outside this period. No specific trends about peak or off-peak times were highlighted.

Based on 5 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Has a bathroom and the river is pretty. Pretty close to other camps. Overall was fine." - Noah Commenator. "The campsite I stopped at was a little too small but there were lots of larger ones. It...

Based on 5 reviews

Accessibility Features

Reviews specific to accessibility features for persons with disabilities are not provided.

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Pet-Friendly Features

Pet-related reviews are not available, but pets are allowed as long as they are leashed.

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Go if

Anglers, mountain bikers, and OHV riders who want cheap access to the Yellowstone River corridor and can land the one site on a weekday. At $8 with vault toilets and trails out the door, the price-to-setting ratio is hard to beat.

Skip if

Bring every drop of your own water, there's none on-site, and the nearest resupply is 25 miles back in Duchesne. One reservable site and close neighbors mean privacy is thin, and groups with large rigs may find the smaller pullouts don't fit.

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