How much does camping cost at Uinta River Group?

Camping fees at Uinta River Group range from $50/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Uinta River Group first-come first-served or reservation?

Uinta River Group accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Uinta River Group before I book?

Yes! Uinta River Group has 11 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 Uinta River Group?

Uinta River Group is open May 22 to September 06. 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 Uinta River Group?

Uinta River Group does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Uinta River Group have?

Uinta River Group has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Uinta River Group?

Pets are not allowed at Uinta River Group. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Uinta River Group?

Uinta River Group offers: Restrooms. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Uinta River Group?

Popular activities at Uinta River Group include Hiking, Biking, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Uinta River Group

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85 West Main, Duchesne, UT 84021, USA

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7,600 ft

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$50/night

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Quick Facts

7,600 ft

Price

$50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

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The campground is op...

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Unknown

Pets

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Uinta River Group

$50.00 - $50.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $50.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$50.00

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85 West Main, Duchesne, UT 84021, USA

Uinta River Group

85 West Main, Duchesne, UT 84021, USA

Nearby places

Roosevelt: 25 miles

Weather at Uinta River Group

Best Time to Camp at Uinta River Group

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the fullest range of activities — expect warm, comfortable days (typically 60–75°F) with cool nights (30s–40s°F) at 7,600 ft, long daylight for hiking and biking, and peak wildflower displays across the meadow. Fishing on the Uinta River and nearby streams is at its best once spring runoff subsides (June–August), and the single group site fills less than multiple small sites so crowds feel moderate even in high season. Afternoon thunderstorms are a real Peak months: July, August, June, May Avoid: September, October, November, December

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Peak season; pleasant days (60–75°F) and wildflower displays, but frequent afternoon thunderstorms.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 22 to September 06. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: The campground is open May 23 to September 7, 2025, and May 22 to September 6, 2026.

About Uinta River Group

Uinta River Group sits at 7,600 feet in Ashley National Forest, a single-group campground near Roosevelt, Utah. The Forest Service operates this high-elevation alpine site for organized gatherings, with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. Visitors hike, bike, and watch wildlife across meadows and along the Uinta River corridor.

Uinta River Group Campground is focused on group camping and does not cater to individual or family camping setups.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the fullest range of activities — expect warm, comfortable days (typically 60–75°F) with cool nights (30s–40s°F) at 7,600 ft, long daylight for hiking and biking, and peak wildflower displays across the meadow. Fishing on the Uinta River and nearby streams is at its best once spring runoff subsides (June–August), and the single group site fills less than multiple small sites so crowds feel moderate even in high season. Afternoon thunderstorms are a real Peak months: July, August, June, May Avoid: September, October, November, December

Elevation7600 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies a grass meadow bordered by stands of Ponderosa pine. The Uinta River runs nearby, fed by High Uintas drainage. Wildflowers bloom across the meadow in summer. The High Uintas are one of the few major North American ranges running east-west, and the meadow sits in terrain shaped by glacial retreat. Deer frequent the open grassland at dawn and dusk.

Lodging & AccommodationsThere are no hotel-style accommodations available within the campground.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are highlighted.

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Stay Limit

You may stay up to 14 consecutive nights during a visit at this campground.

Guests Allowed Per Site

The group site can accommodate up to 150 people.

Groups

The group site can host up to 150 people, making it ideal for events or large gatherings. Roads and parking spurs are gravel, and multiple picnic tables and campfire rings with grills are provided.

Tents

Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made on Recreation.gov.

Site SizeThe group site can accommodate up to 150 people, making it one of the larger options for group camping.

PrivacyThe campground lies in an open meadow beneath towering Ponderosa pines, suggesting limited privacy due to the open landscape.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesThe group site is ideal for large gatherings up to 150 people.

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Amenities available

The amenities at Uinta River Group Campground are designed to support large groups but are minimal in nature. The campground provides vault toilets, trash collection, picnic tables, and campfire rings with grills. However, potable water is not available, and visitors are advised to bring their own supply. Campground roads and parking spurs are gravel, which may require caution during wet conditions.

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Vault toilets

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Activities you can enjoy

Uinta River Group Campground offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities centered around fishing, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of the High Uintas Wilderness.

Hiking

Biking

Wildlife viewing

Winter Activities

Water Sports

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