Uinta River Group Campground

Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR079, Evanston, WY, 82930

Perched at an impressive 9,000 feet in the clouds, Hoop Lake Trailhead Campground serves as your gateway to alpine adventure in the High Uintas Wilderness. This intimate mountain retreat features seven secluded campsites nestled among towering evergreens, where the pristine waters of Hoop Lake lap gently at the shoreline just steps from your tent. Whether you're casting a line for trout at dawn, launching your kayak into mirror-smooth waters, or setting off on horseback to explore wilderness trails, this high-altitude haven offers the perfect blend of accessibility and backcountry solitude.

PO BOX 981, 85 WEST MAIN STREET, DUCHESNE, UTAH 84021

Escape to the tranquil Moon Lake Guard Station, where modern comfort meets wilderness adventure at 8,000 feet in the Uinta Mountains. This historic outpost transforms your camping experience with unexpected luxuries—electricity, flush toilets, hot showers, and a cozy wood stove—while serving as your personal basecamp for exploring the pristine two-mile-long Moon Lake. Cast a line into crystal-clear waters, launch your boat for a sunset paddle, or step directly onto trails leading into the legendary High Uintas Wilderness. Here, the conveniences of home blend seamlessly with the raw beauty of one of Utah's most spectacular alpine settings.

DUCHESNE, UT 84021

Nestled alongside the babbling waters of Rock Creek at 7,200 feet elevation, Rock Creek Group Campground offers an intimate mountain retreat perfect for gatherings of family and friends. This secluded haven sits tucked away from the main thoroughfare, where towering pines and aspens create a natural cathedral of shade. Here, groups can cast lines into the creek's crystal-clear waters, explore winding mountain trails, and reconnect around crackling campfires under star-filled skies.

Forest Rd 186

Tucked away at an impressive 10,000 feet elevation, China Meadows Trailhead Campground serves as your gateway to the magnificent High Uinta Wilderness. This hidden gem attracts those seeking solitude and authentic mountain experiences, with its small, intimate setting providing the perfect basecamp for wilderness adventures. Dense timber surrounds the campground, creating a natural sanctuary where the nearby China Lake beckons explorers and the untamed wilderness stretches endlessly before you.

Forest Rd 635, Evanston, WY 82930

Nestled in the heart of mountain wilderness, Little Lyman Lake Campground offers an intimate escape where ten thoughtfully spaced campsites circle a pristine five-acre alpine lake. This rustic retreat welcomes both RV travelers and tent campers seeking authentic outdoor experiences, complete with essential amenities including sturdy picnic tables, warming fire rings, and well-maintained vault toilets. Here, simplicity meets serenity in a setting that feels worlds away from everyday life.

650 W HWY 40, PO BOX 127, ROOSEVELT, UT, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Moon Lake, this exclusive group campground offers an intimate escape into nature's embrace. Two thoughtfully designed group sites provide the perfect balance of seclusion and spaciousness, where families and friends can gather beneath towering pines. Well-maintained gravel roads wind through the property, leading to modern accessible vault toilets and prime locations for launching canoes into the crystal-clear waters. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring hidden hiking trails, or simply soaking in the mountain views, Moon Lake Group Campground transforms outdoor gatherings into unforgettable adventures.

126 FR, Evanston, UT, 82930

Perched at a breathtaking 9,400 feet on the northern slopes of the majestic Uinta Mountains, Bridger Lake Campground offers an alpine escape where crystal-clear waters meet towering pines. This high-altitude haven beckons anglers to cast their lines into Bridger Lake's pristine waters, while paddlers glide across its glassy surface in the early morning mist. Choose from well-appointed single and double campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with sturdy picnic tables and campfire rings perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. The campground proudly welcomes all adventurers with two fully ADA-accessible sites featuring convenient cement pads, ensuring everyone can experience the magic of this mountain retreat.

Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Evanston, UT, 82930

Perched high in the alpine wilderness at 9,400 feet, Marsh Lake Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape. Wake to the gentle lapping of pristine waters perfect for morning paddle sessions, cast your line into fish-filled depths, or set off on trails that wind through ancient forests. Each well-appointed site comes complete with picnic and utility tables, fire rings for evening gatherings, and access to vault toilets and seasonal drinking water. A friendly camp host ensures your stay runs smoothly, while trash collection keeps this mountain paradise pristine for all who visit.

Ashley National Forest, Manila, UT 84046, USA

Nestled alongside the pristine waters of Browne Lake, these group camping sites offer an unforgettable mountain retreat at 8,200 feet elevation. Perfect for large gatherings, each spacious site welcomes up to 40 guests and comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and campfire circles where stories and s'mores are shared under starlit skies. Well-maintained dirt roads lead you through this high-altitude paradise, where days are filled with fishing for native trout, paddling across mirror-like waters, exploring winding ATV trails, and discovering hidden hiking paths that reveal breathtaking vistas at every turn.

85 West Main, Duchesne, UT, 84021, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Moon Lake, this mountain sanctuary beckons adventurers with its crystal-clear waters and endless recreational possibilities. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, paddling across mirror-like waters, or exploring wilderness trails on foot or horseback, Moon Lake Campground serves as your gateway to the majestic Uinta Mountains and the untamed beauty of the High Uintas Wilderness.

650 W HWY 40 PO BOX 127, ROOSEVELT, UT, 84066, USA

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Yellowstone River, Yellowstone Group Campground invites you to gather with friends and family in a single, spacious group site embraced by towering Ponderosa pines, shimmering aspens, and vibrant maple trees. Cast your line into the crystal-clear river waters where rainbow, brown, brook, and cutthroat trout await, or rev up your engines and explore 50 miles of exhilarating ATV trails winding through the Petty Mountain and Dry Gulch Loops. Your wilderness retreat comes complete with essential amenities including vault toilets, fresh drinking water, and regular trash collection, ensuring comfort meets adventure.

85 West Main, Duchesne, UT 84021, USA

Nestled in a pristine meadow where towering Ponderosa pines cast dancing shadows across the landscape, Uinta River Group Campground offers an exclusive retreat for those seeking communion with nature. This single, spacious group site serves as your gateway to the legendary High Uintas Wilderness, where crystal-clear streams beckon anglers and ancient trails wind through some of Utah's most spectacular backcountry. Here, beneath a canopy of evergreens, groups can gather around crackling campfires while planning tomorrow's adventure into the surrounding wilderness.

P.O. BOX 981, DUCHESNE, UT 84021, USA

Tucked away from the bustle of the main road, Miners Gulch Campground offers an intimate group camping experience where privacy meets wilderness adventure. This secluded retreat is enveloped by a tapestry of quaking aspens and towering pines, with meadows of sagebrush and seasonal wildflowers painting the landscape in vibrant hues. As your gateway to the majestic High Uintas Wilderness, the campground serves as the perfect basecamp for anglers eager to cast their lines, hikers ready to explore mountain trails, and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic outdoor experiences.

355 N Vernal Ave

Perched high in the Ashley National Forest at 9,800 feet, Carter Military Trail Yurt beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape. This rustic retreat offers primitive lodging where modern comforts fade away, replaced by the raw beauty of untamed wilderness. By day, explore historic trails that whisper tales of pioneers past, cast your line in pristine mountain streams, or pedal through alpine meadows on two wheels. When winter blankets the landscape in white, the yurt transforms into a welcoming haven for snowmobilers carving through powder-filled forests. Here, where the air grows thin and the stars shine bright, you'll discover a simpler way to experience the mountains.

355 N Vernal Ave, VERNAL, UT 84078, USA

Step back in time at Trout Creek Guard Station, where a charming red cabin from 1934 awaits your mountain escape. Perched at the edge of a pristine meadow in Ashley National Forest, this historic retreat offers an authentic wilderness experience that changes with the seasons. Winter transforms the landscape into a snow-sports paradise, while warmer months invite exploration on foot or bike, with wildlife encounters and natural beauty at every turn.

355 N Vernal Ave, VERNAL, UT 84078, USA

Step back in time at Paradise Guard Station, where rustic mountain living meets modern adventure in the heart of Ashley National Forest. This historic cabin invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature, offering a unique basecamp for exploring pristine alpine reservoirs, winding forest trails, and the untamed wilderness that has captivated visitors for over a century.

Ashley National Forest

Experience the charm of this thoughtfully managed campground, where a dedicated concessionaire team ensures your comfort throughout your stay. While embracing a more rustic camping experience without running water, you'll appreciate the convenience of regular garbage service that helps maintain the pristine natural environment. This back-to-basics approach invites you to disconnect from modern distractions and reconnect with nature's simple pleasures.

Forest Rd 186, Evanston, WY 82930

Tucked away on the northern slopes of the majestic Uinta Mountains, China Meadows Campground offers an intimate escape into Utah's high country wilderness. This hidden gem serves as a peaceful basecamp for adventurers seeking solitude, where pristine fishing waters, serene paddling opportunities, and miles of untamed trails await just beyond your tent flap. Far from the crowds, this small campground provides an authentic backcountry experience for those who prefer their mountain adventures with a side of tranquility.

Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR079, Evanston, WY 82930

Perched high in the pristine Uinta Mountains at 9,000 feet, Hoop Lake Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain escape. This remote alpine sanctuary centers around the shimmering waters of Hoop Lake, where anglers cast lines into crystal-clear depths, kayakers glide across mirror-like surfaces, and small boats explore hidden coves. Just beyond your tent flap, ancient trails wind into the legendary High Uintas Wilderness, inviting hikers and horseback riders to discover untouched backcountry that few ever experience.

Forest Rt. 001, Spirit Lake Campground, Manila, UT

Nestled among towering conifers at a breathtaking 10,170 feet, Spirit Lake Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic mountain retreat. This rustic haven sits alongside the pristine waters of Spirit Lake, where summer days unfold with the gentle splash of fishing lines, the crunch of hiking boots on mountain trails, and the thrilling glimpse of wildlife emerging from the forest shadows. While modern amenities are limited to vault toilets—with no running water or garbage service—the campground's raw beauty and peaceful solitude more than compensate for its primitive nature.

Ashley National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Ashley National Forest, Manns Campground offers an intimate escape where the whisper of Sheep Creek mingles with the rustle of mountain breezes. This hidden gem welcomes those seeking solitude on its gently rolling terrain, where sunlight filters through scattered groves and open meadows invite afternoon contemplation. While this back-to-basics retreat doesn't provide potable water, it compensates with unspoiled tranquility that feels worlds away from civilization.

Pole Creek Lake Campground, Ashley National Forest, Duchesne/Roosevelt Ranger District, Utah

Nestled high in the alpine wilderness at 10,000 feet, Pole Creek Campground offers an enchanting escape into a pristine forest of towering lodgepole pines and majestic Engelmann spruce. This mountain sanctuary, accessible via the winding Forest Road #117 that culminates in an intimate loop, places you just a leisurely five-minute stroll from the crystalline waters of Pole Creek Lake. Here, anglers cast their lines for prized rainbow trout while surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas that seem to stretch endlessly into the Colorado sky.

Ashley National Forest

Tucked along the shores of the spectacular Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Sheep Creek Bay Campground offers a unique camping experience for those seeking flexibility and water access. This intimate, asphalt-surfaced retreat eschews traditional numbered sites in favor of dispersed camping areas, each thoughtfully separated by privacy fencing that creates your own secluded haven. While compact in size, its prime location adjacent to the boat launch makes it an ideal basecamp for anglers, water sports enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to the reservoir's crystal-clear waters. The campground's innovative design perfectly suits travelers who value convenience and direct water access over conventional campground amenities.

Deep Creek Campground, Ashley National Forest, UT

Tucked away in a secluded canyon along the northern edge of the majestic Uinta Mountains, this intimate 17-site campground offers a true escape into wilderness tranquility. Each thoughtfully placed campsite comes equipped with a sturdy picnic table, while select sites feature grills and fire pits perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Embracing a leave-no-trace ethos, this pack-in, pack-out destination operates without water or garbage services, inviting visitors to immerse themselves fully in the pristine natural environment.

Bridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah

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.

321 Highway 414 Mt. View, WY 82939

Nestled deep within a pristine mountain forest, China Meadows Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of wilderness solitude and recreational opportunities. This hidden gem has earned a reputation among seasoned campers for its generously spaced sites that offer privacy without sacrificing the communal spirit of camping. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or setting off on a backcountry adventure, this campground serves as your gateway to some of the region's most spectacular trails and fishing waters.

Carmel Campground, Manila, UT 84046, USA

Nestled within the breathtaking Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Carmel Campground offers adventurers a tranquil retreat where simplicity meets natural splendor. Here, beneath towering cliffs and rustling cottonwoods, you'll find everything needed for an authentic outdoor experience—sturdy picnic tables for memorable meals under the stars, fire rings perfect for evening storytelling, well-maintained vault toilets, and convenient trash disposal. This hidden gem invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature's timeless rhythms.

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Escape the crowds and discover the untamed beauty of North Fork Camping Area, where dispersed camping offers adventurers the freedom to create their own wilderness retreat. This rustic camping destination invites you to pitch your tent among nature's raw splendor, far from designated sites and established amenities. Here, the true spirit of outdoor exploration comes alive as you choose your perfect spot beneath towering trees or beside babbling streams, crafting a personalized basecamp for your backcountry adventures.

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Escape to the untouched wilderness of Sheep Creek Lake Campground, where simplicity meets serenity in one of Ashley National Forest's most secluded destinations. This rustic retreat strips camping down to its essence—just you, your gear, and the raw beauty of the alpine landscape. With only an unpaved boat launch breaking the natural scenery, this primitive campground beckons those who crave authentic solitude and an unfiltered connection with nature far from the crowds and conveniences of modern camping.

Ashley National Forest Vernal Ranger District, Uintah County, Utah

Discover your perfect mountain escape at Whiterocks Campground, where native rock formations meet untouched wilderness in the heart of Whiterocks Canyon. This thoughtfully restored primitive camping area invites you to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature. Here, towering cliff walls create a natural amphitheater of stone, while the melodic whispers of the Whiterocks River provide a constant soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. Each campsite offers its own pocket of privacy, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this high-country haven.

Uinta Canyon Campground, Duchesne/Roosevelt Ranger District, Utah

Nestled within a peaceful grove of young Ponderosa pines, Uinta Canyon Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle rush of the Uinta River provides a natural soundtrack to your mountain retreat. This charming single-loop campground in Ashley National Forest creates the perfect balance between accessibility and wilderness immersion, with the river's crystalline waters flowing just steps from your campsite.

Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, UT

Perched at a breathtaking 8,000 feet where Swift Creek meets the mighty Yellowstone River, Swift Creek Campground offers an intimate mountain escape with just 11 thoughtfully placed sites. This rustic gem beckons adventurers seeking authentic wilderness experiences, with several coveted riverside spots that let you fall asleep to the gentle symphony of flowing water. As your gateway to the spectacular High Uintas Wilderness, the campground puts pristine alpine lakes and challenging mountain trails right at your doorstep, making it the perfect basecamp for those ready to explore one of Utah's most stunning backcountry regions.

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Perched at 7,900 feet where the mountains touch the sky, Riverview Campground offers an intimate escape along the rushing waters of the Yellowstone River. This hidden gem features a thoughtfully designed single-loop layout that brings you closer to the river's edge than any other campground in the area. Wake up to the symphony of flowing water and spend your days exploring pristine wilderness from this rustic mountain retreat.

Latitude: 40.575387 Longitude: -110.325729

Perched at 7,900 feet where mountain air meets wilderness wonder, Reservoir Campground serves as your gateway to the magnificent High Uintas Wilderness. This alpine sanctuary nestles between the shimmering waters of Yellowstone Reservoir and the meandering Yellowstone River, offering adventurers a perfect basecamp within the Ashley National Forest. Wake to crisp mountain mornings and set off directly from camp onto wilderness trails that beckon hikers into one of Utah's most pristine backcountry regions.

85 West Main, Duchesne, UT 84021, USA

355 N Vernal Ave, VERNAL, UT 84078, USA

85 West Main, Duchesne, UT, 84021, USA

355 N Vernal Ave

650 W HWY 40 PO BOX 127, ROOSEVELT, UT, 84066, USA

Pole Creek Lake Campground, Ashley National Forest, Duchesne/Roosevelt Ranger District, Utah

Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR079, Evanston, WY, 82930

Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR079, Evanston, WY 82930

650 W HWY 40, PO BOX 127, ROOSEVELT, UT, USA

Ashley National Forest, Manila, UT 84046, USA

Forest Rd 186

Forest Rt. 001, Spirit Lake Campground, Manila, UT

PO BOX 981, 85 WEST MAIN STREET, DUCHESNE, UTAH 84021

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Swift Creek Campground, Mountain Home, UT

Ashley National Forest Vernal Ranger District, Uintah County, Utah

Latitude: 40.575387 Longitude: -110.325729

Uinta Canyon Campground, Duchesne/Roosevelt Ranger District, Utah

Bridge Campground, Yellowstone Road #119, Duchesne, Utah

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Wasatch Cache National Forest, 50 FR422, Kamas, UT, 84036

Nestled along the pristine western shores of Smith and Morehouse Reservoir, this beloved mountain retreat offers an authentic Uinta Mountains experience in northeastern Utah. Adventure seekers and nature lovers flock to this scenic sanctuary where crystal-clear waters meet towering forests, creating the perfect basecamp for fishing expeditions, peaceful kayaking sessions, and explorations along winding mountain trails. The campground's enduring popularity stems from its perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness charm.

MANTI-LASAL

Escape to Warner Lake Campground, where crystal-clear mountain waters meet towering aspens in the heart of the La Sal Mountains. At this alpine retreat, your days unfold with peaceful mornings casting a line into the lake, afternoons paddling across its glassy surface, and evenings on scenic trails that wind through forests alive with birdsong. Here, the views stretch endlessly across mountain peaks and valleys, creating a backdrop that transforms from emerald green in summer to brilliant gold in fall.

Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Dugway, UT 84022

Escape to Upper Narrows Campground, where a mile-long stretch of pristine wilderness awaits your discovery. This hidden gem offers authentic primitive camping with six intimate single sites and one spacious group area, perfect for gathering under starlit skies. Each site comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings for evening storytelling, while convenient vault toilets ensure basic comfort. True to its back-to-nature appeal, visitors should come prepared with their own water supply, embracing the self-sufficient spirit of desert camping.

Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR 021, Payson, UT 84651

Tucked away along the spectacular Nebo Loop Scenic Byway, Maple Bench Campground offers an intimate escape where dramatic canyon views and profound tranquility converge. This hidden gem invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the rhythms of nature in a peaceful mountain setting that feels worlds away from everyday life.

Aspen Grove Campground, Soldier Creek Dam, Strawberry Reservoir, UT

Nestled alongside the sparkling waters of Strawberry Reservoir, Aspen Grove Campground offers a perfect mountain escape for outdoor enthusiasts. This well-appointed seasonal campground features thoughtfully designed amenities including smooth paved roads and camping spurs, sturdy cement pads for level setup, picnic tables for memorable outdoor meals, and fire circles where stories and s'mores are shared under starlit skies. Operated by experienced concessionaires who ensure a quality camping experience, Aspen Grove provides direct access to one of Utah's premier water recreation destinations.

ALBION BASIN RD, ALTA, UT 84092, USA

Perched at a breathtaking 9,500 feet in the heart of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Albion Basin Campground offers an alpine escape where white pines and quaking aspens frame your mountain adventure. Wake to the possibility of spotting majestic moose grazing in wildflower meadows or mountain goats navigating rocky outcrops above your tent. This high-altitude haven serves as your basecamp for exploring scenic hiking trails and immersing yourself in nature's grand spectacle, including the celebrated annual wildflower displays that transform the basin into a natural kaleidoscope each summer.

HC 70 BOX 15, Torrey, UT, 84775, USA

Nestled within the enchanting Fruita Historic District of Capitol Reef National Park, the Group Campsite offers an oasis of comfort beneath a canopy of shade trees. Picture your group gathering on the expansive grassy lawn, surrounded by centuries-old orchards while towering red rock cliffs paint the horizon. This isn't just a place to pitch your tent—it's a gateway to adventure, complete with sheltered picnic pavilions perfect for evening meals, modern flush toilets, and fresh drinking water. The gentle rustle of fruit tree leaves mingles with distant canyon echoes, creating a soundtrack for unforgettable memories.

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Escape to the raw beauty of Cathedral Campground, where six primitive sites offer an authentic wilderness experience in the heart of Capitol Reef's remote Cathedral Valley. Each site comes equipped with the essentials—a sturdy picnic table and fire grate for evening gatherings under star-filled skies. While you'll find a pit toilet for convenience, this back-to-basics destination embraces simplicity: bring your own water, pack out what you pack in, and secure your food from curious wildlife. It's camping as it was meant to be—just you, your gear, and the magnificent desert landscape.

HC 70 BOX 15

Discover your desert oasis at Fruita Campground, where 71 thoughtfully positioned sites await beneath the shade of century-old fruit trees. This beloved basecamp in Capitol Reef National Park features 65 reservable sites during peak season, each offering a rare blend of desert adventure and pastoral comfort. Modern amenities include RV dump stations, fresh water fill stations, and fully accessible sites near well-maintained restrooms, ensuring comfort meets conservation in this extraordinary setting.

115 West Canyon Road, Ferron, UT, 84523

Tucked away in the shadows of towering canyon walls, Lower Little Bear Campground offers a serene escape along the banks of Huntington Creek. This hidden gem along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway beckons those seeking authentic wilderness experiences beyond the typical campground hustle. Each site features thoughtfully placed graveled parking spurs, sturdy picnic tables, pedestal grills perfect for evening cookouts, and fire rings surrounded by welcoming benches for gathering under starlit skies. While embracing a more rustic camping experience without on-site water or restrooms, this intimate retreat rewards visitors with unparalleled tranquility and direct access to nature's doorstep.