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Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite

Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite is located in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, featuring forested terrain with trails suitable for winter activities. Temperatures in the area can range from lows of 10°F in winter to highs of 80°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore Bear Lake and Logan Canyon, offering opportunities for hiking and scenic views.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

This is a highly developed snow trail.

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Location

Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite is located in Idaho

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

44.4023916 N
114.65332054 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

FREE established camping

Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.


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Reviewed Jul. 9, 2021

Great views and not too close to other campers

It gets busy up here in the summer and can be difficult to find a spot if you don’t get here earlier in the day, but there are tons of spots all along the basin road. Every spot we’ve camped at has a great view. 

Bugs get very bad mid-summer here.

Month of VisitJune
  • Review photo of Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite by Elsa G., July 9, 2021
  • Review photo of Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite by Elsa G., July 9, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Franklin Basin Winter Trail Campsite, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.