Within Manti-La Sal National Forest, Chute Group provides a US Forest Service campground that accommodates RVs up to 40 feet. The site sits near both creek and lake features, combining forested areas with open terrain. Campers should prepare for rough access roads leading to the facility.
The campground includes drinking water, restrooms, and a dump station, along with firewood sales and a camp store on-site. Cell service reaches the area, and pets are welcome throughout the grounds. Fishing opportunities draw anglers to nearby waters. At $50 per night with reservations available, the campground works well for RV travelers who don't mind challenging road conditions and want forest access with full amenities.
Description
Overview
Chute Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 8,000 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing.
Recreation
Popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the area include fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and scenic driving. Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, providing high quality fishing for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. The 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail is nearby and open to hikers and horseback riders. The 10-mile Fish Creek Trail, for hiking, biking and horseback riding is also close by.
Facilities
The campground offers one large group campsite that can accommodate up to 50 people. An accessible vault toilet is provided, but there is no drinking water, electricity, or garbage removal service. The large parking area within the campground is dirt. Grassy areas located throughout the site provide nice spots for tents.
Natural Features
Large spruce trees offer shade throughout the site. Grassy meadows and thick stands of willow trees line Huntington Creek, which flows next to the campground. The canyon area has numerous lakes and streams, vibrant summer wildflowers, colorful fall foliage, and abundant wildlife.
Nearby Attractions
The Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway is part of the 86-mile Energy Loop. It offers stunning mountain and lake views as it tops 10,000 feet in elevation. The historic Stuart Guard Station Visitor Center is nearby, offering a glimpse of the 1930s life of a ranger and his family who once lived there. Exhibits of Civilian Conservation Corps projects and original equipment are on display. Area information is available there as well.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundChute Group is located in Utah
Directions
The campground is located about 26 miles west of Huntington, Utah, along Utah Highway 31.
Address
115 WEST CANYON ROAD,
Ferron, UT 84523
Coordinates
39.5519444 N
111.1755556 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 1 hr 26 min from Provo, UT
- 1 hr 57 min from Salt Lake City, UT
- 2 hrs 24 min from Ogden, UT
- 2 hrs 59 min from Grand Junction, CO
