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Jarvies Family Boat In

3 mi north of Flaming Gorge, UT · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Jun & Aug–Sepbest months

About Jarvies Family Boat In

Jarvies Family Boat-In Campground is located on beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Jarvies Canyon at an elevation of 6,040 feet. Campers must boat-in to the facility, and the nearest boat ramps are located at Cedar Springs and Mustang Ridge Marinas, both 20 minutes across the water. Boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming are popular activities, all located steps from the campsites. A hiking trail passes through the site as well. Jarvies offers eight single-family sites, all of which are reservable. Each site has a picnic shelter, table, tent pad and campfire ring with grill. One vault toilet is provided. A private dock is down a short hill on the shoreline. The campground is situated among dense stands of juniper and pinyon pine on a hillside overlooking the reservoir. The vegetation offers good privacy between campsites but limited shade. Most sites have partial views of the…

  • Fees: See www.recreation.gov for current rate.
  • Season: May – September
  • Managed by: Ashley National Forest, FS
  • Where: 3 mi north of Flaming Gorge, UT · 40.92944, -109.47778

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWinter sports

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

35°
12°Jan
38°
14°Feb
48°
23°Mar
56°
29°Apr
66°
38°May
78°
45°Jun
86°
52°Jul
83°
51°Aug
73°
42°Sep
59°
31°Oct
45°
21°Nov
34°
12°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Microwave SiteATV road1.9 mi0.1 mi
Radio FacilityATV road1.9 mi1.0 mi
Bear Canyon-BootlegHiking2.2 mi1.5 mi
Swett RanchATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.6 mi2.7 mi
Lowline HistoricHiking2.7 mi6.6 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 2.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.