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Elkhorn Campground

Elkhorn Campground is located in Fishlake National Forest, featuring a mix of forested areas and open spaces. Temperatures in the area can reach highs of 85°F in summer and drop to lows of 15°F in winter. Nearby attractions include Capitol Reef National Park and Fish Lake, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Fishlake National Forest

Overview

Elkhorn Campground is located 20 miles northeast of Loa, Utah, on the scenic Thousand Lake Mountain at an elevation of approximately 9300 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails on foot, bike or off-road vehicle. View Elkhorn Campground Map

Recreation

Miles of trails, including the Great Western Trail, crisscross the area, offering excellent hiking, biking and off-roading opportunities. Numerous sparkling alpine lakes provide great fishing and scenery.

Natural Features

A thick stand of aspen, pine, and spruce trees covers the campground, offering pleasant shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant in the surrounding meadow.

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Location

Elkhorn Campground is located in Utah

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Loa, Utah, travel northeast on U-72 for 12 miles. Turn east on Forest Road 206 and travel 8 miles to the campground. The dirt road is narrow, steep and single-lane in some places.

Address

138 SOUTH MAIN ST.
Loa, UT 84747

Coordinates

38.463471 N
111.4565877 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Stay Connected

  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Elkhorn Campground?

    Elkhorn Campground allows vehicles up to 70 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Elkhorn Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Elkhorn Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Elkhorn Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Elkhorn Campground does not have wifi.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Elkhorn Campground?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Elkhorn Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Elkhorn Campground, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Elkhorn Campground?

    There are 8 campsites at Elkhorn Campground and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts