Established Camping
Fishlake National Forest Oak Creek Rec Site
Fishlake National Forest Oak Creek Rec Site, near Fillmore, Utah, is a charming spot for those looking to escape into nature. With a handful of sites set around a grassy area and along the scenic Oak Creek, it’s perfect for both tent campers and RVs, though keep in mind there are no hookups.
This campground is known for its stunning fall colors, especially when the maple and oak trees put on a show in October. Visitors have praised the peaceful atmosphere, with one camper noting, “It must be the best kept secret in western Utah for camping.” The area is well-maintained, and you’ll find amenities like water hookups and fire rings, making it easy to enjoy a cozy campfire under the stars.
For those who love to explore, the campground is conveniently located near the Fishlake National Forest, offering plenty of opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching. Keep an eye out for deer and other critters roaming the area. Just a heads up, the campground closes for the season in mid-October, so plan your visit accordingly. Whether you’re seeking solitude or a place to unwind with family, Oak Creek Rec Site has a lot to offer.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Fishlake National Forest
Overview
Oak Creek Campground is located in the scenic Oak Creek Canyon of central Utah's Fishlake National Forest. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring local off-road vehicle trails.
Recreation
Rainbow trout fishing in the cool waters of Oak Creek is a popular activity. Campers enjoy splashing in the creek on hot summer days. Off-road vehicle trails are available in the canyon and can be accessed nearby.
Facilities
Rainbow trout fishing in the cool waters of Oak Creek is a popular activity. Campers enjoy splashing in the creek on hot summer days. Off-road vehicle trails are available in the canyon and can be accessed nearby.
Natural Features
A dense grove of shady oak, maple and cottonwood trees lines the banks of Oak Creek.
Location
Fishlake National Forest Oak Creek Rec Site is located in Utah
Directions
From Oak City, Utah, travel east on Center Street 4.25 miles to the campground.
Address
390 SOUTH MAIN
Fillmore, UT 84631
Coordinates
39.3497028 N
112.2668194 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 30 min from Provo
- 2 hrs 1 min from Salt Lake City
- 2 hrs 28 min from Ogden
- 3 hrs 12 min from Logan