Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge
Lodgepole Campground is settled near beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir just 26 miles north of Vernal, UTAH, at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to the reservoir, only 10 miles away.
Some sites take reservations on Recreation.gov. Others are first-come, first-served.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 36 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 63 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
36 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | ||||||
| 001 | Back-in | 40 | Paved | Full | 10 / 2 | Yes |
| 002 | Back-in | 43 | Paved | Full | 10 / 2 | Yes |
| 003 | Pull-through | 50 | Paved | Full | 10 / 2 | Yes |
| 005 | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Partial | 10 / 2 | |
| 006 | Back-in | 41 | Paved | Full | 10 / 2 | |
| 007 | Back-in | 45 | Paved | Full | 10 / 2 | Yes |
| 008 | Back-in | 35 | Paved | Partial | 10 / 2 | Yes |
| 009 | Pull-through | 53 | Paved | Full | 10 / 2 | Yes |
| 010 | Back-in | 30 | Paved | Partial | 10 / 2 | 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 0:00 AM, checkout 0:00 AM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 63 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
The campground contains several family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Water and R.V. dump available.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | May to September |
| Forest | Ashley National Forest |
| Booking | This site has first come, first serve sites as well as sites that can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at… |
| Fees | Potable water is available. |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Vernal, Utah, travel north on U.S. Highway 191 for 26 miles. From Manila, Utah, travel south on Utah Highway 44 for 28 miles to U.S. Highway 191 and travel 9 miles to the campground. From Rock Springs, Wyoming, take I-80 west toward Green River about 6 miles to the junction with U.S. 191/Flaming Gorge Road. Take U.S.
| Coordinates | 40.8137° N, 109.4655° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedD1 Pondo Rx
7 mi from the campground · 532 acres
- PrescribedHole In The Rock Rx
37 mi from the campground · 85 acres
- PrescribedMiddle Beaver Rx
39 mi from the campground · 50 acres
- PrescribedWestern Roughneck Rx
47 mi from the campground · 472 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 ↗ | under 0.1 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Redneck Archery and Pro Shop ↗ | 24.9 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV sales & service ↗ | 56.8 mi |
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Lodgepole Campground Flaming Gorge - Ashley National Forest, UT
Worth a stop
Flaming Gorge Dam offers beautiful views, and the adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits. The Green River below the dam provides spectacular rafting opportunities. A trip down the river offers unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art.
- 1.7 miHighline Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 5 miEast Park Junction Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 6.9 miSpillway Boat Launch Area ↗Boat launch
- 8.2 miSunny Cove Swim Beach ↗Swimming
- 13.3 miSheep Creek Boat Launch Area ↗Boat launch
Trails nearby
- 0.9 miWillis' Green Draw Camp Spur N0.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more
- 0.9 miWillis' Green Draw Spur South0.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more
- 0.9 miWillis' Green Draw Loop North0.05 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more
- 0.9 miWillis' Green Draw Camp Spur Wunder 0.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more
- 0.9 miWillis' Green Draw Camp Spur E0.07 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 3 more
- 1.4 miDon Hatch Memorial Cutoffunder 0.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
Trailheads within three miles
- 1.7 miHighline Trailhead ↗Ashley National Forest
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
Ashley National Forest begins about 8.7 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 8.7 miAshley National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,401,248 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.
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Natural features
A scenic aspen forest dotted with pines covers the campground, offering pleasant shade and pretty fall color. Summer wildflowers are abundant in this shady, secluded campground.
Recreation
Many campers make the short trip to beautiful Flaming Gorge Recreation Area for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir. Cedar Springs Marina is less than 10 miles from the campground.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge?
For some sites. Some sites take reservations on Recreation.gov. Others are first-come, first-served.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge?
Potable water is available.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge?
Check-in 0:00 AM, checkout 0:00 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge have?
36 sites, including 36 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge?
The longest site here provides 63 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are pets allowed at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge?
Yes, pets are allowed at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE and T-Mobile 5G 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 Flaming Gorge?
Many campers make the short trip to beautiful Flaming Gorge Recreation Area for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What if Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Skull Creek (4.7 mi, partly first-come), Greendale (4.7 mi, partly first-come), and East Park Campground (5.1 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby