About Greens Lake
Greens Lake Campground is located next to its scenic namesake along Red Canyon Road at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Visitors enjoy canoeing and fishing on the lake and exploring the Red Canyon Rim Trail. Greens Lake is a small lake for non-motorized watercraft only. It offers great canoeing and fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Red Canyon Lodge sits directly across the lake. Canoe and bike rentals, horseback riding, a restaurant and gift shop are available. Red Canyon Rim Trail, for hiking and biking, begins at the nearby visitor center, which offers interpretive displays and area information. The campground offers one group site that can accommodate up to 40 people. Several single family sites are available as well, each with a picnic table and campfire ring. Some sites have lake views and access. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. The campground lies on the shore of…
- Fees: See www.recreation.gov for current rates. The single site fee covers the cost of 1 vehicle. Each single site's maximum capacity is 2…
- Season: May - Opening date may be adjusted due to weather – September
- Managed by: Ashley National Forest, FS
- Where: 3 mi west of Flaming Gorge, UT · 40.87333, -109.53583
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Rim A | Hiking | at camp | 1.0 mi |
| Canyon Rim | Hiking | 0.3 mi | 4.5 mi |
| Skull Creek | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Red Ridge | ATV road | 0.9 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Trail Creek | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 1.8 mi |
| Red Canyon Interp Spur F | Hiking | 1.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 4.3 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Skull Creek 0.9 mi
- Canyon Rim 1 mi
- Red Canyon (Ashley National Forest) 1.7 mi
- Pine Forest RV Park 4 mi
- Greendale 4.2 mi
- Firefighters Campground 4.6 mi