Bridge Campground
02 reviewsBridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah
Quick Facts
7,600 ftPrice
$8/night
Booking
First-Come
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Open May through Sep...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
Quick Facts
7,600 ftPrice
$8/night
Booking
First-Come
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Open May through Sep...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
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
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$8.00
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Based on 2 reviews
3 Google reviews
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"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."
Fees & Passes at Bridge Campground
$8/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Stay Limit: Information regarding stay limits is not provided.
Cancellation: Cancellation policies are not mentioned in the provided data.
Prices verified November 17, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Ashley National Forest website.
Best Time to Camp at Bridge Campground
Embrace the crisp mountain air at Bridge Campground, where even summer brings a refreshing coolness that sets this alpine retreat apart. With temperatures dancing between invigorating 26°F mornings and comfortable 82°F afternoons, visitors should pack layers for every adventure. The high elevation creates a unique climate where frost can kiss the meadows on any given morning, while afternoon sunshine warms the riverside trails. Occasional rain showers and even summer snow flurries add to the authentic mountain experience, reminding visitors they've truly escaped to the high country.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
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
Perched at a breathtaking 7,600 feet in the heart of Ashley National Forest, Bridge Campground offers an authentic high-altitude wilderness experience alongside the pristine waters of the Yellowstone River. This alpine sanctuary beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its network of trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking, while anglers cast their lines into the river's crystal-clear currents. Equestrians will find endless backcountry paths to explore, making this campground a true gateway to mountain adventure.
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.
Historical SignificanceWhile the recorded history of Bridge Campground remains a mystery waiting to be discovered, the land itself tells ancient stories through its weathered peaks and winding river valleys. Future research may reveal the tales of early settlers, indigenous peoples, and pioneering outdoor enthusiasts who first recognized the magic of this mountain haven.
Weather and SeasonsEmbrace the crisp mountain air at Bridge Campground, where even summer brings a refreshing coolness that sets this alpine retreat apart. With temperatures dancing between invigorating 26°F mornings and comfortable 82°F afternoons, visitors should pack layers for every adventure. The high elevation creates a unique climate where frost can kiss the meadows on any given morning, while afternoon sunshine warms the riverside trails. Occasional rain showers and even summer snow flurries add to the authentic mountain experience, reminding visitors they've truly escaped to the high country.
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 serves as Bridge Campground's liquid lifeline, its rushing waters providing both a stunning backdrop and endless recreation opportunities. The surrounding alpine ecosystem bursts with life—from delicate wildflowers carpeting summer meadows to towering evergreens that whisper ancient secrets in the mountain breeze. Dramatic peaks frame every vista, while the interplay of river, forest, and stone creates a landscape photographer's paradise at every turn.
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.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityThe source material does not include information about accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.
Sites Size"The campsite I stopped at was a little too small but there were lots of larger ones," according to a user review.
Sites PrivacyUser feedback indicates that the campground is in close proximity to other camps, potentially impacting privacy.
Total Campsites1 campsites
Recommended CampsitesRecommendation to select larger sites for comfort, based on one user review.
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Check-in
Information regarding check-in time is not provided.
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 are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
Site layoutThe campground layout is not described.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen May through September.
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.
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
Hiking opportunities include day hikes; no specific trail descriptions or difficulty levels are provided.Fishing
Fishing is available in the nearby river/stream. No details about fish species or fishing regulations were provided.Biking
Mountain biking is listed as an available activity. Specific trail details are not provided.Winter Activities
No winter-specific activities are mentioned.Water Sports
No non-motorized water sports such as kayaking or canoeing are mentioned.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- No information regarding fire policies is provided.
- Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. per campground rules.
Hazards
General hazardsPotential 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.
Weather at Bridge Campground
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Precipitation: 0%
Very strong wind, outdoor activities may be affected
Humidity: 60%
Moderately humid conditions
Wind: 14.7 mph
Very strong wind, outdoor activities may be affected
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Emergency Services
Emergency services include hospitals and police stations likely located in Duchesne, Utah, approximately 25 miles away. Specific names and distances are not provided.
Good to know
Peak season datesPeak season is inferred to be May through September.
Trash and recyclingThere is no information regarding trash and recycling facilities in the source materials.
Proximity to water featuresSituated directly adjacent to the Yellowstone River.
Common complaintsReviews mention some campsites being too small: 'The campsite I stopped at was a little too small but there were lots of larger ones.' Other complaints include lack of potable water.
HostInformation on campground hosts is not provided.
Campground Map
Bridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah
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.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.
Reviews from booking and map sources
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2 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 2 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 2 reviewsCommon 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 2 reviewsPro 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 2 reviewsSeasonal 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 2 reviewsCamper 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...
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Site-Specific Reviews
No site-specific reviews identifying the best or worst sites by number are available.
Based on 2 reviewsAccessibility Features
Reviews specific to accessibility features for persons with disabilities are not provided.
Based on 2 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pet-related reviews are not available, but pets are allowed as long as they are leashed.
Based on 2 reviewsCamper Reviews by Outdoorithm campers
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Last updated November 17, 2025
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