Beaver View Campground

Star4.23
28 reviews
Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR115, Evanston, WY 82930

Quick Facts

8,960 ft

Price

$15 - $99/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

17 campsites

Season

Campground opens May...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Beaver View Campground
$15.00 - $99.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range from $15 for day use to $99 for a group picnic site. Single campsites are $29 per night, with additional charges of $10 per extra vehicle...
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Standard Site Fee$29.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$99.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.23

Satisfactory

Based on 28 reviews

31 Google reviews

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"The overall sentiment for Beaver View Campground is mixed, with a general appreciation for its quiet, scenic environment but criticism related to maintenance and the absence of water on-site. Some reviewers highlight its cleanliness and pleasant surroundings, while others point out issues such as aging picnic tables and limited shade."

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Campground Map

Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR115, Evanston, WY 82930

Beaver View Campground

Wasatch Cache National Forest, FR115, Evanston, WY 82930

Driving directionsFrom Evanston, WY, take State Rt. 150 (Mirror Lake Scenic Byway) south 34.1 miles to campground sign. Turn left into the campground.
Access via State Rt. 150 (Mirror Lake Scenic Byway) is straightforward and paved. Seasonal closures may occur, particularly in winter.
Nearby places
Evanston (34 miles, approximately 40 minutes drive)
Nearby supplies
Groceries, camping supplies, and fuel can be found in Evanston, WY, 34 miles north of the campground.

Best Time to Camp at Beaver View Campground

Summer at Beaver View unfolds with pleasantly mild mountain temperatures that offer a refreshing escape from valley heat. While afternoon thundershowers occasionally roll through, painting dramatic skies and leaving the forest fresh and fragrant, most days reward visitors with brilliant blue skies and warm sunshine. These ideal conditions do attract some seasonal insects, so come prepared with your favorite bug spray. As autumn approaches and winter's first snows dust the peaks, the campground closes for the season, sleeping peacefully under a blanket of snow until spring's return awakens the forest once more.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Summer is peak season: pleasant mountain temps and access, though afternoon storms and bugs occur.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Aspen color and fewer visitors make fall attractive; campground within seasonal open window.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Late spring access begins May 30; variable conditions and lingering high‑elevation weather reduce appeal.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground closed outside May 30–Sept 20; winter use not supported.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 30 - September 20. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Campground opens May 30 and closes September 20.
  • Current Alerts: No active alerts reported in the authoritative source.

About Beaver View Campground

Tucked away in the pristine Uinta Mountains, Beaver View Campground invites you to experience the tranquil beauty of the Hayden Fork River valley. This intimate mountain retreat features 17 thoughtfully spaced single-family campsites, each offering its own slice of wilderness serenity. Whether you're gathering around crackling campfires under starlit skies or enjoying morning coffee at your picnic table while listening to the gentle flow of the river, Beaver View provides an authentic mountain camping experience. The campground also welcomes larger gatherings with a dedicated group picnic site, making it perfect for family reunions or outdoor celebrations. Modern vault toilet facilities ensure comfort while preserving the natural character of this mountain sanctuary.
Beaver View Campground accommodates various camping preferences with 17 single campsites and 1 group day-use site. The sites are nonelectric and cater to those seeking a rustic camping experience.
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Check-in
12:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Stay Limit
14 day stay limit

Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Beaver View Campground’s location offers access to various recreational activities. Fishing, hiking, backpacking, and ATV trail riding are popular nearby pastimes. Access to High Uinta Wilderness hiking trails is noted as a significant draw. Birdwatching is also highlighted by reviewers for its abundance.
HikingHiking opportunities include access to the High Uinta Wilderness trails, known for their scenic beauty and recreational appeal.
FishingFishing is noted as an available activity in the area, particularly along the nearby Hayden Fork River and other alpine lakes accessible via the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway.
BikingBiking is a popular activity along the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway and surrounding trails.
Wildlife viewingWildlife viewing, particularly birdwatching, is highlighted in user reviews, with one user stating, "Lots of great bird life nearby."
Winter Activities
Water Sports
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsBear activity is a concern; secure food and trash to avoid attracting wildlife. Lack of on-site water requires campers to bring their own.
Active AlertsNo active alerts reported in the authoritative source.
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

4.2
28 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Beaver View Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
The overall sentiment for Beaver View Campground is mixed, with a general appreciation for its quiet, scenic environment but criticism related to maintenance and the absence of water on-site. Some reviewers highlight its cleanliness and pleasant surroundings, while others point out issues such as aging picnic tables and limited shade.
Review Summaries
Based on 28 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include clean vault toilets, scenic views, abundant bird life, and proximity to recreational opportunities such as hiking and fishing. One user stated, "Such a beautiful area. Lots...
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Based on 28 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints focus on the lack of potable water on-site, aging infrastructure (e.g., picnic tables), and inconsistent behavior of camp hosts. One user stated, "There's no longer water within the...
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Based on 28 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers recommend bringing your own water due to the lack of potable water on-site. Bug spray is also advised due to the presence of insects. Some users suggest exploring nearby wilderness trails and...
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Based on 28 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer is the most popular season due to its accessibility and pleasant weather. However, bugs can be an issue during this season. The campground is less visited in cooler months due to its higher...
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Based on 28 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Beautiful camping spot close to Mirrow Lake. The views were spectacular." "Nice campground. A little forgotten by the administration, but I think that keeps the campground quiet." "The bathrooms are...
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Based on 28 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

The group site is praised for its spaciousness and suitability for gatherings. However, other sites are noted to have limited shade and uneven terrain. One user observed, "Other sites were not quite...
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Based on 28 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features are not discussed in user reviews.
Based on 28 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, with a limit of two per site, and must be leashed. No specific user reviews address pet-related experiences.
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