Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek Campground is located on the summit of scenic Wolf Creek Highway at an elevation of 9,400 feet. Visitors enjoy hiking Trail Hollow with its beautiful mountain views.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 3 |
| Group sites | 2 |
| Host/management | 3 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 99 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
5 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Standard | Back-in | 15 | No / – | 8 / 1 | Yes | |
| 02 | Standard | Back-in | 15 | No / – | 8 / 1 | Yes | |
| 03 | Standard | Back-in | 15 | No / – | 8 / 1 | Yes | |
| GROUP 1 | Group | Back-in | 99 | Gravel | 60 / 12 | Yes | |
| GROUP 2 | Group | Back-in | 99 | Gravel | No / – | 30 / 6 | Yes |
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.

Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 99 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Fees | Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay. 3 single sites - $29.00, capacity - 8 people. 1 group site - $157.00, capacity - 30 people. 1 group site - $275.00, capacity - 60 people. Extra Vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle |
This campground offers two group sites. Site 1 can accommodate up to 60 people; Site 2 can accommodate up to 30 people. An amphitheater sits above Site 1 and has a cement stage, wood benches and a campfire circle.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Closed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date. |
| Forest | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Woodland, Utah, travel approximately 16 miles on State Highway 35. Campground is on the southwest side of the road.
| Nearest town | Kamas, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.4814° N, 111.0319° 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
- PrescribedWest Fork Rx
2 mi from the campground · 730 acres
- PrescribedTaylors Fork Rx
13 mi from the campground · 300 acres
- PrescribedThaynes Canyon 2026 Piles Rx
29 mi from the campground · 73 acres
- PrescribedCarter Creek Rx
32 mi from the campground · 150 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 6.8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Northland Professional USA ↗ | 20.1 mi |
| RV sales & service | Camping World ↗ | 45.1 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
Soapstone Basin, just 8 miles north of the campground, offers miles of designated dirt trails for off-road vehicle enthusiasts and mountain bikers. Soapstone also offers excellent birding opportunities.
- 11.4 miBeaver Creek Picnic Area ↗Day use
- 11.7 miMurdock Basin Atv Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 12.4 miUpper Falls Picnic Area ↗Day use
- 12.4 miGrandview Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 0.1 miTrail Hollow ↗5.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 0.6 miSilver Meadow Snomo Groomed ↗9.9 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 2.2 miDry Hollow ATV Trail2.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 2.3 miGranite School Trail2.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.4 miYellow Lake Trail1.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.7 miPhelps Brook ATV Trail3.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest begins about 4.3 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 4.3 miUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,912,954 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Stewart-Hewlett Ranch Dairy BarnBuilding · Woodland · 7.5 mi
- Stewart Ranch Foreman's HouseBuilding · Woodland · 7.6 mi
- Samuel W. Stewart Ranch HouseBuilding · Woodland · 7.6 mi
Natural features
The campground is situated among dense stands of pines, which offer plentiful shade. Aspens dot the landscape. Colorful summer wildflowers fill the mountain meadows on the summit and wildlife is abundant in the area.
Recreation
The 3.5-mile Trail Hollow Trail begins in the campground and offers great hiking into the West Fork of the Duchesne, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding Wasatch Range.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Wolf Creek?
Sites at Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek?
Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay. 3 single sites - $29.00, capacity - 8 people. 1 group site - $157.00, capacity - 30 people.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Wolf Creek?
Check-in 3:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
What does it cost to cancel a reservation at Wolf Creek?
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 Wolf Creek open right now?
Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Wolf Creek have?
8 sites, including 3 standard sites without power and 2 group sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Wolf Creek?
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 Wolf Creek?
Yes, pets are allowed at Wolf Creek. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Wolf Creek?
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.
Source: Fire nearby
What is the nearest town to Wolf Creek?
Kamas, Utah. Soapstone Basin, just 8 miles north of the campground, offers miles of designated dirt trails for off-road vehicle enthusiasts and mountain bikers.
Source: Getting there
What if Wolf Creek is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Mill Hollow (3.8 mi), Soapstone (6.7 mi), and Shady Dell Campground (7.6 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby






