Kaler Hollow Campground

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Quick Facts

8,901 ft

Price

$3 - $8/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

4 campsites

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Unknown

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January 2026

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January 2026
Kaler Hollow Campground
$3.00 - $8.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Reservation service fees range from $3 to $9 depending on the reservation method. Use fees vary by location and activity.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
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

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"Overall, users have given high praise to the camping experience at Kaler Hollow Campground, emphasizing its rustic charm and scenic beauty. It is noted as 'less visited,' making it appealing for those seeking solitude."

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Campground Map

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Kaler Hollow Campground

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Driving directionsFrom Vernal go 20 miles north on US 191. Then go 11.5 miles northwest on Forest Road 018.
The route includes 20 miles on a major highway (US 191) followed by 11.5 miles on Forest Road 018, which may have seasonal conditions or terrain challenges.
Nearby places
Vernal: 20 miles north
Nearby supplies
Closest supplies are likely in Vernal, 20 miles away, where groceries, camping equipment, and fuel should be available.

Best Time to Camp at Kaler Hollow Campground

Winter transforms this mountain retreat into a crystalline wonderland, where light snowfall dusts the plateau and crisp, dry air creates perfect conditions for cold-weather camping. Temperatures plunge to truly frigid levels, making this a destination for hardy souls who relish the stark beauty of winter's embrace. Pack your warmest gear and prepare for an authentic mountain winter experience.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Hiking, OHV access and high-elevation plateau make summer appealing for activities.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Oak groves offer seasonal beauty; quieter conditions likely enhance fall visits.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

No detailed seasonal notes; spring likely usable but conditions (mud, snowmelt) uncertain.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.0 / 5

Description notes light snowfall and ideal cold-weather camping; access/conditions unclear.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: No peak season data provided.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: No specific seasons or closure information stated for Kaler Hollow Campground.
  • Current Alerts: No current warnings or advisories are mentioned.

About Kaler Hollow Campground

Perched at the northern edge of the Taylor Mountain Plateau, this intimate campground offers four secluded tent sites where adventure meets history. The legendary Old Carter Military Trail winds past your doorstep, inviting exploration of paths once traveled by soldiers centuries ago. Thrill-seekers will appreciate the designated OHV zones stretching both north and south of camp, perfect for off-road enthusiasts looking to carve their own trails through the rugged terrain. Stop by the Forest Service office to grab your complimentary OHV zone map and discover endless riding opportunities.
Kaler Hollow Campground is a primitive camping area exclusively offering tent camping. There are no RV facilities, cabins, or glamping options.
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Activities you can enjoy

Activities available at Kaler Hollow Campground include hiking along the Old Carter Military Trail, OHV (off-highway vehicle) use in designated areas north and south of the campground, and exploration of the Big Brush Creek Cave (with prior contact to the Forest Service).
HikingThe Old Carter Military Trail passes by the campground, providing hiking opportunities. Campers are encouraged to consult the forest map for detailed trail information.
Winter Activities
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsNo safety concerns or hazards documented in the authoritative source.
Active AlertsNo current warnings or advisories are mentioned.

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Reviews

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Limited Reviews
Kaler Hollow Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Overall, users have given high praise to the camping experience at Kaler Hollow Campground, emphasizing its rustic charm and scenic beauty. It is noted as 'less visited,' making it appealing for those seeking solitude.
Review Summaries
Based on 4 reviews

What Campers Love

The scenic location and quiet atmosphere are highlighted as major positives. One user commented, 'Any camp spot you can find on this mountain is spectacular!'
Based on 4 reviews

Common Concerns

There are no specific complaints mentioned in the available reviews.
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers are encouraged to consult the Forest Service for maps and details about the Old Carter Military Trail and areas open to OHV use. Exploring the Big Brush Creek Cave is recommended with prior...
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Based on 4 reviews

Seasonal Insights

There is no user feedback detailing seasonal variations in camping experience.
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Camper Quotes

1. 'Any camp spot you can find on this mountain is spectacular!!' - Mike A. 2. 'Great camp sites and new pick nick tables.' - User review (multiple sites mentioned).
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Site-Specific Reviews

No reviews provided specific to the individual campsites within Kaler Hollow Campground.
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Accessibility Features

No reviews specifically address accessibility features or experiences for campers with disabilities.
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Pet-Friendly Features

There is no information about pet policies or pet-related experiences.
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Last updated January 5, 2026
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