Established Camping
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.
Location
Elkhorn Campground is located in Utah
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
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly