Willows Campground
This campground is ran by a concessionaire. Garbage service is available. No Water.
More like this: first-come in Utah
Season & status
| Season | 5/1 |
| Forest | Ashley National Forest |
| Fees | $12/night for single unit |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 40.9233° N, 109.7133° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedD1 Pondo Rx
9 mi from the campground · 532 acres
- PrescribedHole In The Rock Rx
23 mi from the campground · 85 acres
- PrescribedMiddle Beaver Rx
25 mi from the campground · 50 acres
- PrescribedWestern Roughneck Rx
33 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 ↗ | 13.6 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Redneck Archery and Pro Shop ↗ | 33.9 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV sales & service ↗ | 54 mi |
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No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule or directions in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.
Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 2 miSheep Creek Boat Launch Area ↗Boat launch
- 4.6 miPalisades Park Picnic Site ↗Day use
- 6.5 mi
- 12.2 miEast Park Junction Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 14.3 miSunny Cove Swim Beach ↗Swimming
Trails nearby
- 0.5 miSheep Creek Observation Loop0.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.1 miDowd Mountain X-C Ski ↗8.5 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 3.5 miHideout-Carter Creek ↗10.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.6 miDowd Mountain3.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.7 miSheep Creek Lake ↗7.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 3.7 miSheep Cr - Death Val Connector0.6 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
Ashley National Forest begins about 1.4 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 1.4 miAshley National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,401,248 acres
- 3.8 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
- Ute Mountain Fire TowerStructure · Manila · 5.5 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Willows Campground?
No. Willows Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Willows Campground?
$12/night for single unit
Source: Forest Service
What if Willows Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Manns Campground (under 0.1 mi, first-come), Carmel Campground (1.1 mi, first-come), and Summit Springs Guard Station (3.5 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby