How much does camping cost at Huntington State Park ?

Camping fees at Huntington State Park range from Free. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Huntington State Park first-come first-served or reservation?

Huntington State Park 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 Huntington State Park before I book?

Yes! Huntington State Park has 10 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.

Are there showers at Huntington State Park ?

Yes, Huntington State Park has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Huntington State Park ?

Fire policies at Huntington State Park : "". Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Huntington State Park have?

Huntington State Park has 25 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Huntington State Park ?

Yes, pets are allowed at Huntington State Park . 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 Huntington State Park ?

Huntington State Park offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups, Sewer Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Huntington State Park ?

Popular activities at Huntington State Park include Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Wildlife Viewing, Beach Activities. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: What is the best time to visit Huntington State Park ?

Huntington State Park is open Regular camping facilities are available for reservation April 1st through September 30th. Campground is open from October 1st through March 31st however they are on a first-come-first-serve basis. Cold winter conditions may exist from November through February.. 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.

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BOX 1343, HUNTINGTON, Utah, 84528-1343, United States

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5,830 ft

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25 campsites

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Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Full HookupsPull-ThroughUp to 45 ftShowers

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5,830 ft

Price

Free

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Reservable

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25 campsites

Season

Regular camping faci...

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Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Full HookupsPull-ThroughUp to 45 ftShowers

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BOX 1343, HUNTINGTON, Utah, 84528-1343, United States

Huntington State Park

BOX 1343, HUNTINGTON, Utah, 84528-1343, United States

Weather at Huntington State Park

Best Time to Camp at Huntington State Park

Fall delivers the best conditions, with daytime highs in the mid-50s to mid-70s°F and nights dropping into the 30s and 40s. The trees turn gold, crowds thin out after summer, and winds are generally calmer. Summer works for water sports but brings heat and heavier use. Winter sees cold temperatures and occasional snow from November through February. Strong winds are common enough that tent campers specifically mention them as a concern. The open setting means sun exposure is constant, so sunblock matters.

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Spring(Mar-May)

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Spring/early summer good for bird‑watching and pleasant weather; reservoir activities resume.

Planning Tips

Operating Season: Regular camping facilities are available for reservation April 1st through September 30th. Campground is open from October 1st through March 31st however they are on a first-come-first-serve basis. Cold winter conditions may exist from November through February.

About Huntington State Park

Huntington State Park sits at 5,830 feet in Utah's red rock country, offering 25 campsites with electric and water hookups. The park provides flush toilets, hot showers, and a dump station. Both tent and RV sites are available, though pull-through spots are too narrow for trailers with slide-outs. Day-use facilities include a boat ramp, picnic areas, and a covered pavilion.

Huntington State Park offers 25 campsites suitable for RVs and tent camping. While group camping is not available, back-in sites cater to larger RVs and trailers.

Historical Significance

The reservoir and nearby town take their name from Oliver, William, and Dimick Huntington, three brothers who explored this territory in 1855 as early pioneers in the area.

Weather and SeasonsFall delivers the best conditions, with daytime highs in the mid-50s to mid-70s°F and nights dropping into the 30s and 40s. The trees turn gold, crowds thin out after summer, and winds are generally calmer. Summer works for water sports but brings heat and heavier use. Winter sees cold temperatures and occasional snow from November through February. Strong winds are common enough that tent campers specifically mention them as a concern. The open setting means sun exposure is constant, so sunblock matters.

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Natural Features and ScenerySandstone cliffs in red and cream strata rise above the reservoir, creating a natural amphitheater of layered rock. The geology here spans millions of years of sediment accumulation and erosion. Cottonwoods and other riparian vegetation line the shoreline, turning gold in fall against the red canyon walls. The reservoir itself fluctuates with drought conditions. Some visitors report clear blue water where you can see the bottom, while others note low water levels and muddy, rocky beaches with no sand.

Geological RegionSet within Utah's stunning red rock country, the park showcases the region's iconic sandstone formations in all their glory. These ancient cliffs and chiseled peaks tell a geological story millions of years in the making, where layers of sediment transformed into the spectacular rock sculptures that define the landscape today. The distinctive red and cream-colored strata create a natural wonderland that serves as both playground and classroom for geology enthusiasts.

Lodging & AccommodationsThe campground does not offer hotel-style lodges. Accommodations are limited to campsites as described.

Programs & ActivitiesThere is no mention of cultural or educational programs in the official sources or user reviews.

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Walk-in AvailabilityCampground is open from October 1st through March 31st however they are on a first-come-first-serve basis. Cold winter conditions may exist from November through February.

AccessibilityAccessible restrooms are available. However, beyond this, no specific accommodations for individuals with disabilities have been mentioned in the source materials.

Site SizeSites are described as generous in size, especially for non-pull-through sites. Pull-through sites are too narrow for modern trailers with slide-outs.

PrivacyThe campground sites are grouped, and privacy is not emphasized. Some users noted 'small campsites near the lake' and 'inner circle sites' that require turning around for proper orientation.

Total Campsites25 campsites

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Amenities available

Huntington State Park offers an array of conveniences for campers, including facilities such as 25 campsites, modern restrooms, hot showers, accessible restrooms, fire pits, grills, picnic tables, and a large covered group-use pavilion. Additional amenities include a boat launching area, beach access, comfort stations, sewage disposal stations, drinking water on-site, and a ranger station. Pets are allowed, and scenic views enhance the experience. However, some reviews mention that maintenance and cleanliness could be improved in certain areas, such as bathrooms and grounds.

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RV details

Electric hookups10 of 27 sites (37%)

Water hookups10 of 27 sites (37%)

Sewer hookups7 of 27 sites (26%)

7 full hookup sites7 pull-through sitesUp to 45 ft vehicles

Activities you can enjoy

Huntington State Park offers a range of recreational opportunities centered around its small reservoir, which is ideal for boating, fishing, and waterskiing. Scenic routes and wildlife viewing are other highlights. Some activities, such as swimming, may be impacted by water quality issues like algae blooms or E. Coli, as noted in user reviews.

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Hazards & Alerts""Pull-through sites are reported to be too narrow for modern trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes with slide-outs."

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4.0

70 reviews

Mixed Reviews

Huntington State Park has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews for Huntington State Park paint a mixed picture. Some users praised the scenic views, wildlife, and quiet atmosphere, while others raised concerns about the lake's water quality, maintenance issues, and strong winds. Recommendations for improvement include better upkeep of facilities and addressing environmental challenges such as drought and algae blooms.

Review Summaries

Based on 70 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects highlighted by users include the scenic beauty of the location, migrating birds, clear water, and spacious campsites with water and power hookups. One reviewer described it as a...

Based on 70 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include the rocky and muddy beach, low water levels in the lake, algae and E. Coli issues, noisy trucks passing nearby, lack of maintenance in bathrooms, and windy conditions. One...

Based on 70 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Non-pull-through sites are noted to be more spacious. However, pull-through sites are described as narrow and unsuitable for modern trailers.

Based on 70 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users recommend planning visits during less windy periods and bringing sunblock due to the open environment. Another suggestion is to double-check water conditions for activities like swimming and...

Based on 70 reviews

Seasonal Insights

The campground experiences varying conditions. Cold winters (November to February) make camping less comfortable. Spring and early summer are ideal for bird-watching and exploring the area's natural...

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Camper Quotes

1. 'The lake had E. Coli and algae, so not a toe in.' 2. 'Restrooms are OK. Not crowded, obviously. A ghost town vibe in August!' 3. 'Loved this hidden gem. Beautiful lake so blue you can see the...

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Accessibility Features

No specific accessibility reviews were provided. The only reference to accessibility is the presence of ADA-compliant restrooms.

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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and one user review mentioned enjoying the campground with their dogs.

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Anglers and boaters who check current lake levels before booking will find the hookup sites comfortable, the fall cottonwood color against sandstone walls genuinely striking, and migrating loons, ospreys, and eagles reason enough to linger.

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Tent campers get hit hardest here: strong winds, no shade buffer, a beach that reviewers consistently call rocky and muddy rather than sandy, and a handful of past visitors have reported an unwelcoming atmosphere toward campers outside the local mainstream.

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