Established Camping
Oaks Park Campground - Ashley National Forest
Oaks Park Campground, near Ashley National Forest, is a primitive camping location that offers a unique escape into nature. With just nine sites, it’s a quiet place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
This campground is all about simplicity, featuring vault toilets and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors have noted the beauty of the area, with one camper sharing, “We were the only people camping here for two days and it was beautiful.” The sites are close to the lake, making it a nice spot for some scenic views, though the access roads can be a bit rough.
If you’re looking for a place to disconnect, this campground fits the bill. It’s free to camp here, which is a bonus, but keep in mind that there are no amenities like water or trash services. Some campers have mentioned that the group site can get a bit busy with horse groups, so be prepared for that if you’re planning to stay there.
For those who enjoy a bit of solitude, Oaks Park is a great choice. Just remember to pack in what you need and leave no trace behind. Whether you’re pitching a tent or parking your RV, this campground offers a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Wyoming.
Description
There are 11 campsites on the south shore of large and lovely Oaks Park Reservoir. There is a pump handle well on the west shore of the reservoir. __Trails lead north from the lake, and the area is open to OHV use. A trail leads south from the campground to the Big Brush Creek Cave. If you are interested in caving, please contact the Forest Service.
Location
Oaks Park Campground - Ashley National Forest is located in Wyoming
Directions
From Vernal, Utah travel 20 miles north on US 191. Then go 14 miles northwest on Forest Road 018.
Coordinates
40.742166 N
109.623593 W
Detours Nearby
Grizzly Ridge Yurt
50 min away
Meadow Park Dispersed Camping
1 hr 7 min away
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 35 min from Grand Junction
- 3 hrs 40 min from Provo
- 3 hrs 56 min from Ogden
- 3 hrs 56 min from Salt Lake City
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
