Little Bear Group

Star4.57
27 reviews
115 WEST CANYON ROAD, FERRON, UT, 84523, USA
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Quick Facts

6,500 ft

Price

$20 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

2 campsites

Season

Open from May 9, 202...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Little Bear Group
$20.00 - $50.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range from $50 per night during peak season to $20 per night during first-come, first-served season. Additional fees for reservation services...
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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$50.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.57

Top-Rated

Based on 27 reviews

14 Google reviews

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"User reviews highlight the scenic beauty of the campground, its cleanliness, and suitability for group camping. Positive aspects include the spaciousness of sites, proximity to Huntington Creek, and the maintenance of vault toilets. Challenges include occasional noise from the highway and the absence of potable water."

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115 WEST CANYON ROAD, FERRON, UT, 84523, USA

Little Bear Group

115 WEST CANYON ROAD, FERRON, UT, 84523, USA

Driving directionsThe campground is located 13 miles west of Huntington, Utah, along Highway 31.
The campground is accessible via Utah Highway 31, which is part of the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway. The driving road does not appear to have seasonal closures but minimal road noise has been mentioned by users.
Nearby places
Huntington, Utah - 13 miles (approximately 20 minutes)
Ferron, Utah - distance not specified.
Nearby supplies
No clear information about nearby grocery stores or supply locations. Campers are reminded to bring their own water and pack out trash as no drinking water or trash services are available.

Best Time to Camp at Little Bear Group

Summer days at Little Bear bring blissfully moderate temperatures perfect for outdoor exploration, with gentle mountain breezes rustling through the pines. While the season typically offers clear skies and minimal rainfall, Mother Nature occasionally reminds visitors of her power with dramatic late-season thunderstorms that roll through the canyon, bringing brief but spectacular light shows and the fresh scent of rain-washed pine.

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

Peak season with moderate temps, many positive summer reviews highlighting fishing and hiking.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Open into early fall with pleasant conditions; early-fall reviews are positive though holidays can be busy.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Opens May 9; late spring conditions fine but limited season and fewer reviews compared with summer.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground season ends in November; winter use not supported in overview.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 9, 2025 - September 22, 2025. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open from May 9, 2025, to September 22, 2025 (reservable season) and September 23, 2025, to November 3, 2025 (first-come, first-served season).
  • Current Alerts: No current warnings or advisories explicitly noted.

About Little Bear Group

Nestled along the breathtaking Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway, Little Bear Group Campground welcomes visitors to a mountain sanctuary at 6,500 feet elevation. Here, two spacious group campsites await beneath a canopy of fragrant junipers and towering pines, where the gentle murmur of nearby Huntington Creek provides nature's soundtrack. This idyllic retreat serves as your gateway to endless mountain adventures and unforgettable moments under starlit skies.
Little Bear Group Campground specializes in large-group camping accommodations and includes two group sites for both tent and RV camping. Primitive camping characteristics are observed due to the lack of utility hookups and potable water.
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Check-in
11:00 AM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Stay Limit
The maximum consecutive stay allowed is 14 nights.

Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Group Sites

Activities you can enjoy

Little Bear Group Campground offers a variety of recreational activities suited for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing, hunting, rock climbing, scenic driving, and wildlife viewing. The scenic Huntington Creek, renowned for its Blue Ribbon fishery status, provides excellent opportunities for fishing brown, cutthroat, and rainbow trout. Hiking trails such as the 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail and the 10-mile Fish Creek Trail are nearby, catering to hikers and horseback riders. The lush surroundings, including vibrant summer wildflowers and abundant wildlife, add to the camping experience.
HikingThe campground is close to two trails: the 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail, open to hikers and horseback riders, and the 10-mile Fish Creek Trail, suited for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. User reviews describe these trails as scenic and accessible.
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.
FishingFishing is a major draw at this campground, with Huntington Creek recognized as a Blue Ribbon fishery for brown, cutthroat, and rainbow trout. A user review mentions, "Listening to the river at night was awesome."
BikingMountain biking is a popular activity, and the nearby Fish Creek Trail is specifically mentioned as a biking option.
Wildlife viewingThe campground is surrounded by abundant wildlife, providing opportunities for wildlife observation. Vibrant summer wildflowers and colorful fall foliage enhance the experience.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsHuntington Creek and ledges might pose risks for small children. Users have reported flooding and highway noise during certain periods.
Active AlertsNo current warnings or advisories explicitly noted.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

Weather at Little Bear Group

Reviews

4.6
27 reviews
Top-Rated
Top-Rated
Little Bear Group is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the scenic beauty of the campground, its cleanliness, and suitability for group camping. Positive aspects include the spaciousness of sites, proximity to Huntington Creek, and the maintenance of vault toilets. Challenges include occasional noise from the highway and the absence of potable water.
Review Summaries
Based on 27 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive remarks include the beauty of the location, privacy between loops, clean bathrooms, and accommodations for large groups. For example, one user notes, "Beautiful campsite with fire pit, 4...
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Based on 27 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints are the lack of potable water, occasional noise from nearby roads, and instances of trash left by previous groups. Some users also mention crowded conditions during peak times.
Based on 27 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users recommend bringing ample water, maintaining cleanliness by packing out trash, and being prepared for minimal cell phone service. Several reviews stress the importance of enjoying the nearby...
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Based on 27 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Positive reviews are more common during summer and early fall, highlighting activities such as fishing and hiking. Negative comments tend to increase during peak holiday weekends due to crowded...
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Based on 27 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. "Great layout with plenty of trees and ample open space." - Grant Barney 2. "Listening to the river at night was awesome." - Cherie M 3. "Traffic on 31 does not interfere with ambience too...
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Based on 27 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Loop-specific reviews highlight that Site A is slightly larger than Site B and capable of accommodating more people. For example, "A loop is bigger. There is only one pit toilet, so if both loops are...
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Based on 27 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility comments are sparse, but positive remarks about level ground and proximity to facilities suggest some degree of accessibility.
Based on 27 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, though specific reviews on pet experiences are not present.
Based on 27 reviews

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Last updated January 13, 2026
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