Established Camping
Anderson Meadow Campground (fishlake Nf, Ut)
Anderson Meadow Campground, near Beaver, Utah, is a fantastic spot for those looking to escape into nature. With its serene atmosphere and stunning views, it’s a favorite among families and friends who want to enjoy some quality time outdoors.
This campground offers a handful of sites that come with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for evening gatherings. Visitors have raved about the clean restrooms, although it’s wise to pick a site that’s not too close to them. As one camper put it, “The bathrooms were clean but smelling real rancid, so try for a site that’s not next to it.”
Fishing is a big draw here, with the nearby Anderson Reservoir providing ample opportunities to catch trout. Many campers have shared their love for the fishing experience, noting that it’s fantastic both day and night. Plus, the hiking trails around the area lead to some hidden gems, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings.
While the campground doesn’t have trash bins, there’s a large one on your way out, so be sure to pack out what you bring in. Some campers have mentioned that it can get busy, so booking early is a smart move. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, Anderson Meadow is a great choice for a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.
Description
US Forest Service
Fishlake National Forest
Overview
Anderson Meadow Campground is nestled above Anderson Meadow Reservoir in the Fishlake National Forest. The area boasts spectacular high mountain scenery and excellent fishing.
Recreation
Fishing for brook and rainbow trout in the eight-acre Anderson Meadow Reservoir is popular from either the shoreline or small non-motorized boat. Trailheads to the Piute ATV trail are close by.
Facilities
Anderson Meadow Campground has eight single family campsites and two multiple family campsites. Sites are back-in only and will accommodate 24 to 40 feet long trailers. All units have prep tables, campfire rings and picnic tables. Drinking water is available throughout the campground. There are two vault toilets in the campground. Camping limit is 14 days. No hook-ups or dump station are available. The nearest dump station is located in Beaver, Utah.
Natural Features
The campground is surrounded by a mix of aspen and conifers. The trees provide a range of shade depending on campsite locations with a majority of the sites well-shaded. The Fishlake National Forest offers spectacular vistas and opportunities to view wildlife in their natural habitat. Elk, deer, black bear, moose, cougar and mountain goats are some of the large animals that call the forest home.
Nearby Attractions
The Piute ATV Trail is nearby; however there is no access directly from the campground. Be prepared to trailer ATVs to the nearby trailheads for access.
Location
Anderson Meadow Campground (fishlake Nf, Ut) is located in Utah
Directions
Travel east of Beaver approximately 10 miles on SR 153, turn right on to Forest Road 137 for about 8 miles.
Coordinates
38.2108889 N
112.43155 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 25 min from St. George
- 3 hrs 9 min from Provo
- 3 hrs 40 min from Salt Lake City
- 4 hrs 7 min from Las Vegas
