Established Camping
Ashley National Forest Uinta River Group Campground
Ashley National Forest Uinta River Group Campground is located in a region characterized by forested areas and river landscapes. The weather typically sees highs around 85°F in summer and lows near 10°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and Dinosaur National Monument, offering opportunities for exploration and learning.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Ashley National Forest
Overview
Uinta River Group Campground is located about 25 miles from Roosevelt near the Uinta River at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Visitors come to enjoy the area's fishing and trail opportunities.
Recreation
Anglers fish for rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout on the Uinta River. The Uinta River Trailhead is just up the road, providing access to the Chain Lakes region of the High Uintas Wilderness. Hiking, backpacking and horseback riding are popular in the wilderness area, and numerous sparkling lakes provide great backcountry fishing opportunities.
Natural Features
The campground lies in an open meadow beneath towering Ponderosa pines. Summer wildflowers and wildlife are abundant.
Location
Ashley National Forest Uinta River Group Campground is located in Utah
Directions
From Roosevelt, Utah, take State Highway 121 north to Neola, then travel on Uinta and Ouray Indian Reservation Road to Forest Road 118.
Coordinates
40.5161111 N
110.0372222 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 35 min from Provo
- 2 hrs 51 min from Salt Lake City
- 3 hrs 18 min from Ogden
- 3 hrs 23 min from Grand Junction