Established Camping
Arch Dam Campground
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025.
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025.
Arch Dam Campground is located near Manila in the Ashley National Forest. The terrain consists of forested areas with nearby water bodies. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Campers can explore the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and Sheep Creek Geological Loop, both offering natural attractions and scenic views.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Ashley National Forest
Arch Dam Campground is a popular location for family reunions, church outings and other large gatherings. It is located on the Ashley National Forest within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Flaming Gorge Dam and the Green River Spillway are less than a mile away. This campground is situated in rolling, high desert terrain dotted with sagebrush and pinyon pines. Shade is limited. Grasses and summer wildflowers dot the meadows throughout the campground. Beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir can be accessed just 3 miles from the campground. The reservoir is known 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. Cedar Springs Marina is just 3 miles away. Public showers are available 3 miles away at Deer Run Campground or at Mustang Ridge. Campers must provide proof of camping registration. Dump stations are located at Antelope Flat, Deer Run, Firefighters, and Lodgepole. A fee is charged. Drinking water is only available mid-late May through mid-September. No hookups available.
Fee Info
$100/night for a group unit. 75 people in sites 1 and 2 and 60 people in site 3. Potable water is available. A fee of $1/person will be collected on-site for each person over the campsite maximum.
Reservation Info
Two of the group sites can accommodate up to 75 people in each site an a smaller site can accommodate up to 60 people. Each site contains picnic tables and a campfire circle.
Location
Arch Dam Campground is located in Utah
Directions
From Vernal, Utah, take U.S. 191 north for about 46 miles. From Manila, Utah, take Highway 44 for 28 miles. Turn left on U.S. 191 and go about 6 miles north. 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. 191 south for 60 miles, pass through Dutch John, and continue south 3 miles to the campground.
Coordinates
40.91240508 N
109.41083882 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets