Established Camping
Ferron Canyon Picnic Area
Ferron Canyon Picnic Area is located near Ferron, Utah, surrounded by rugged terrain with canyons and rock formations. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 90°F in summer, offering varied conditions for campers. Nearby attractions include the Manti-La Sal National Forest and the scenic Skyline Drive, providing opportunities for hiking and exploration.
Description
Ferron Canyon Picnic Area is a small picnic area near the Black Dragon Trailhead on the Ferron Canyon Road. It is set along Ferron Creek at 6400' elevation and offers a quiet, shady spot for a picnic, or for a rest after a hike. There is one vault toilet available during open season.
Location
Ferron Canyon Picnic Area is located in Utah
Directions
Ferron Canyon Picnic Area is located approximately 9.7 miles up Ferron Canyon. From the intersection of State Route 10 (State Street) and Canyon Road in Ferron, Utah, head west on Canyon Road. Canyon Road becomes Ferron Canyon Road and then Forest Road 0022. In 9.7 miles, turn northeast into the picnic area on Forest Road 0313.
Coordinates
39.12800021 N
111.2636004 W
Detours Nearby
Swell Retreat
41 min away
Willow Creek Road - Dispersed Site
2 hrs 20 min away
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 26 min from Provo
- 2 hrs 57 min from Salt Lake City
- 3 hrs 13 min from Grand Junction
- 3 hrs 24 min from Ogden
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
