U.S. Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Wallsburg, UT

Lodgepole At Heber

Lodgepole Campground is located in scenic Daniels Canyon just a short drive from Heber, Utah, and Strawberry Reservoir at an elevation of 7,800 feet. Campers enjoy fishing and hiking in the canyon and day-tripping to Strawberry.

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Photos courtesy of Utah Recreation Company · Recreation.gov

Site mix

Standard, no hookups26
group shelter nonelectric2
Host/management25
Most sites here open on Recreation.gov six months ahead, at 10 a.m. Eastern. Sold out is not final: cancellations come back into the pool, most of them two to three days out. How to catch one

Site guide

Will my RV fit

The longest site here provides 99 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.

Have the trailer VIN? It carries the trailer length.

28 sites in 2 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.

SiteLoopTypeEntryFits, ftSurfaceShadeWater / sewerPeople / vehiclesFiresAccessible
001Loop AStandardBack-in67PavedNo / –16 / 2Yes
002Loop AStandardBack-in70PavedNo / –8 / 1Yes
004Loop AStandardBack-in64Paved8 / 1Yes
005Loop AStandardBack-in45PavedNo / –8 / 1Yes
006Loop AStandardBack-in60PavedNo / –16 / 2Yes
007Loop AStandardBack-in58PavedNo / –8 / 1Yes
008Loop AStandardBack-in67PavedNo / –16 / 2Yes
009Loop AStandardBack-in43PavedNo / –8 / 1Yes
010Loop AStandardBack-in70PavedNo / –16 / 2Yes
011Loop AStandardBack-in41PavedNo / –8 / 1Yes

Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.

Campground map of Lodgepole At Heber
Campground map published by U.S. Forest Service on Recreation.gov, credited to Alexa Anderson. Open the image for full size.

Amenities & rules

HookupsNone
Max vehicle length99 ft
EquipmentRVs & trailers, Tents
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed, subject to restrictions
FeesCash, Check, or Scan & Pay. 21 single sites - $34.00, capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle. 4 double sites - $66.00, capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicles. 1 group site - $241.00, capacity - 50 people + 10 vehicles. 1 group site - $503.00, capacity - 130 people + 30 vehicles.
AccessibilitySites B1, B2, Group Large, S&P, Group Small, S&P are listed accessible

The campground offers flushable toilets, as well as group picnic shelters. Loop A contains individual sites, while Loop B contains two group camping sites, one for up to 50 people, and the other for up to 130 people.

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Season & status

StatusClosed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date.
ForestUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Rules7 day stay limit.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Lodgepole At Heber20°30°40°50°60°70°January: 1.86 inches of precipitation, 21.5 inches of snowFebruary: 1.72 inches of precipitation, 13.9 inches of snowMarch: 1.17 inches of precipitation, 6.7 inches of snowApril: 1.39 inches of precipitation, 4.0 inches of snowMay: 1.40 inches of precipitation, 0.8 inches of snowJune: 0.87 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJuly: 0.53 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowAugust: 0.84 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowSeptember: 1.24 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowOctober: 1.30 inches of precipitation, 1.7 inches of snowNovember: 1.13 inches of precipitation, 8.6 inches of snowDecember: 1.62 inches of precipitation, 17.8 inches of snowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 24.5°F averageFebruary: 28.5°F averageMarch: 38.2°F averageApril: 45.6°F averageMay: 53.7°F averageJune: 61.9°F averageJuly: 69.5°F averageAugust: 68.0°F averageSeptember: 59.3°F averageOctober: 48.1°F averageNovember: 35.7°F averageDecember: 25.6°F average0 in5 in10 in15 in20 in25 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Heber, 15 miles from the campground at 5,590 feet, station USC00423809 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 15 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 75 inches a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

From Heber City, Utah, take Highway 40 east for 15 miles. Campground is on the right side of the highway.

Nearest townWallsburg, Utah
Coordinates40.3097° N, 111.2597° W · Directions ↗

Charges and cancellations

  • Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
  • Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.
  • Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
  • You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
  • Late Cancellations
  • Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
  • Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
  • Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
  • Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
  • Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
  • No-Shows
  • Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival
  • If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.
  • Refunds
  • Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.
  • Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
  • Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
  • Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
  • Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
  • Recreation.gov Billing Information

Fire nearby

  • Prescribed
    West Fork Rx

    15 mi from the campground · 730 acres

  • Prescribed
    Spring Dell Rx

    19 mi from the campground

  • Prescribed
    Taylors Fork Rx

    21 mi from the campground · 300 acres

  • Prescribed
    Thaynes Canyon 2026 Piles Rx

    28 mi from the campground · 73 acres

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.

Supplies & services

Dump stationDump station ↗0.1 mi
Outdoor gearFieldcraft Survival ↗14.9 mi
RV sales & serviceCamping World ↗36 mi

Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.

Explore

Video

Lodgepole Campground - Uinta National Forest, UT

  • 0.2 mi
    Daniels Summit Connector Ski
    0.8 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
  • 0.4 mi
    Telephone Hollow Winter
    2.1 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
  • 0.4 mi
    Foreman Trail
    3.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
  • 0.4 mi
    Foreman Hollow Winter
    2.7 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
  • 0.4 mi
    Daniels Summit Ski
    2.9 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
  • 0.9 mi
    Quarry Winter
    2.3 mi trail · snowshoe, ski

Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.

On the National Register nearby

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Natural features

The campground is situated in a beautiful mountain setting along Daniels Creek. A forest of pine, fir and aspen covers the area, and willows line the creek bank. Summer wildflowers dot the landscape.

Recreation

Daniels Creek is stocked with rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout. Foreman Hollow Trail begins in the campground, offering easy to moderate hiking on a 4-mile loop with excellent views of Strawberry Reservoir, Strawberry Peak and Twin Peaks.

Nearby

Strawberry Reservoir is 12 miles away, with plentiful fishing, boating and canoeing opportunities. The Strawberry OHV Trail System offers 75 miles of trails. Hikers and mountain bikers enjoy the extensive trail system as well. Strawberry Visitor Center has interpretive displays, a working fish trap and egg collection station and a nature trail.

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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Lodgepole At Heber?

Sites at Lodgepole At Heber are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

How much does it cost to camp at Lodgepole At Heber?

Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay. 21 single sites - $34.00, capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle. 4 double sites - $66.00, capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicles.

Source: Recreation.gov

What time is check-in at Lodgepole At Heber?

Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.

Source: Recreation.gov

What does it cost to cancel a reservation at Lodgepole At Heber?

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Source: Charges and cancellations

Is Lodgepole At Heber open right now?

Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026.

Source: Forest Service status

How many sites does Lodgepole At Heber have?

53 sites, including 26 standard sites without power and 2 group shelter nonelectric.

Source: Recreation.gov

Will my RV fit at Lodgepole At Heber?

Recreation.gov lists no practical vehicle capacity limit for the largest site here, which usually means pull-through or open parking. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.

Source: Will my RV fit

Are pets allowed at Lodgepole At Heber?

Yes, pets are allowed at Lodgepole At Heber. Leash rules apply.

Source: Recreation.gov

Can I have a campfire at Lodgepole At Heber?

Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions. As of 2026-10-16, there are 4 active fires within 50 miles, so check current restrictions before you light one. 7 day stay limit.

Source: Fire nearby

Are there accessible sites at Lodgepole At Heber?

Sites B1, B2, Group Large, S&P, and Group Small, S&P are listed accessible on Recreation.gov. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

Is there cell service at Lodgepole At Heber?

FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE and T-Mobile 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.

Source: FCC Broadband Map

What is there to do at Lodgepole At Heber?

Daniels Creek is stocked with rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.

Source: Recreation