Forks Of Huntington

Star4.37
35 reviews
115 WEST CANYON ROAD, FERRON, UT 84523, USA
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Quick Facts

7,600 ft

Price

$10 - $40/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Open May 9, 2025 - S...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Forks Of Huntington
$10.00 - $40.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees vary by site type and season: Individual standard non-electric sites are $10, group sites are $40 during the peak season. During the off-season,...
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Standard Site Fee$10.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$40.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.37

Recommended

Based on 35 reviews

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"Reviews of the Forks of Huntington Campground are generally positive, with an average sentiment score of 4.3 out of 5 for campground-specific experiences. Users appreciate the peaceful, wooded setting and proximity to the stream. However, rough entry roads and limited parking are noted as drawbacks."

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115 WEST CANYON ROAD, FERRON, UT 84523, USA

Forks Of Huntington

115 WEST CANYON ROAD, FERRON, UT 84523, USA

Driving directionsThe campground is 16 miles west of Huntington, Utah, along Highway 31.
Roads leading to the campground are graveled and can be rough after rainstorms. "The entry roads to the camp sites can be a little rough. Usually after a recent rainstorm. They maintain on quick, though." (user review)
Nearby places
Huntington: 16 miles

Best Time to Camp at Forks Of Huntington

Experience the magic of four distinct seasons in this mountain paradise. Summer brings warm days and cool nights perfect for stargazing under crystal-clear skies, while autumn paints the forest in brilliant golds and crimsons. Winter dusts the landscape with light snow, transforming the campground into a serene wonderland, and spring awakens the forest with fresh growth and melodic bird songs. The dry climate ensures plenty of sunshine throughout your stay.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.5 / 5
Top 17% in UT

Peak season: warm days, cool nights, wildflowers and stargazing make summer excellent.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.5 / 5
Top 14% in UT

Autumn offers vibrant foliage; campground popular in early fall.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Late spring can be variable; rough roads after rains may limit access.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground closed outside May–Nov window; winter season not available.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 9, 2025 - September 23, 2025. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open May 9, 2025 - September 23, 2025 (reservable); September 24, 2025 - November 4, 2025 (first-come, first-served).

About Forks Of Huntington

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of Manti-La Sal National Forest, Forks of Huntington Campground offers an intimate escape at 7,600 feet elevation. This hidden gem welcomes visitors with just two secluded single-family sites and one spacious group site, creating the perfect retreat for those seeking solitude among towering pines and the gentle sounds of mountain streams.
Forks of Huntington Campground offers limited camping options, with two single-family campsites and one group site available. The campground operates seasonally, from May 9th through September 23rd, with reservations required during the peak season.
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14 consecutive nights

Amenities available

Fire rings
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Activities you can enjoy

The Forks of Huntington Campground is a recreational haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in activities such as hiking, fishing, mountain biking, horseback riding, and rock climbing. The Left Fork of Huntington Creek is a highlight, known as a Blue Ribbon fishery with trout species including brown, cutthroat, and rainbow trout. The campground also provides access to named trails like the 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail and the 10-mile Fish Creek Trail.
HikingThe campground features access to the 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail, which is open to hikers and horseback riders. Additionally, the 10-mile Fish Creek Trail, suitable for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, begins nearby.
ClimbingClimbing opportunities may be available in nearby natural areas such as rocky outcrops, boulders, or cliff faces. Visitors should bring appropriate gear and check local regulations or park guidelines before attempting any climbs.
FishingThe Left Fork of the Huntington is a Blue Ribbon fishery, offering high-quality fishing for brown, cutthroat, and rainbow trout. The creek joins the main Huntington Creek just below the campground, enhancing fishing opportunities.
BikingMountain biking is listed as a popular activity in the area. The nearby Fish Creek Trail accommodates both hikers and bikers.
Wildlife viewing"The canyon area has numerous lakes and streams, vibrant summer wildflowers, colorful fall foliage, and abundant wildlife." This makes the campground ideal for wildlife viewing.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & Alerts"No fresh water taps available." (user review) Visitors are required to practice 'pack it in, pack it out' principles due to the absence of garbage collection facilities.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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Reviews

4.4
35 reviews
Recommended
Recommended
Forks Of Huntington is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
Reviews of the Forks of Huntington Campground are generally positive, with an average sentiment score of 4.3 out of 5 for campground-specific experiences. Users appreciate the peaceful, wooded setting and proximity to the stream. However, rough entry roads and limited parking are noted as drawbacks.
Review Summaries
Based on 35 reviews

What Campers Love

Commonly praised aspects include the quiet and secluded atmosphere, "beautiful rivers," and clean campgrounds. Specific highlights include the following user comments: "Practically perfect...
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Based on 35 reviews

Common Concerns

Issues mentioned include rough entry roads, particularly after rainstorms, and insufficient parking, as noted by one user: "Everything in the campground needs repair. There is not enough parking for...
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Based on 35 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers should prepare for the absence of potable water and garbage collection facilities by bringing enough water and planning to pack out all trash. A camper recommended visiting during the quieter...
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Based on 35 reviews

Seasonal Insights

The campground is most popular during the summer and early fall, with vibrant wildflowers and fall foliage enhancing the experience. Late spring may present challenges with rough roads after rains.
Based on 35 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Gorgeous, quiet, secluded, and right next to a stream. Practically perfect campground." "The entry roads to the campsites can be a little rough, usually after a recent rainstorm." "Great hikes and...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Campsite 002 in the Forks loop received mixed reviews. Some users appreciated the quiet and relaxing environment, while others noted a lack of parking and maintenance issues. A review stated, "The...
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Based on 35 reviews

Accessibility Features

Reviews do not specifically address accessibility features for those with disabilities.
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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed at the campground, but no specific feedback about pet-related policies or features is highlighted in user reviews.
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