About Lodgepole At Flaming Gorge
Lodgepole Campground is settled near beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir just 26 miles north of Vernal, UTAH, at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to the reservoir, only 10 miles away. Many campers make the short trip to beautiful Flaming Gorge Recreation Area for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir. Cedar Springs Marina is less than 10 miles from the campground. The campground contains several family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Water and R.V. dump available. A scenic aspen forest dotted with pines covers the campground, offering pleasant shade and pretty fall color. Summer wildflowers…
- Fees: See www.recreation.gov for current rates. Potable water is available.
- Season: May – September
- Managed by: Ashley National Forest, FS
- Where: 5 mi south of Flaming Gorge, UT · 40.81367, -109.4655
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–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Hatch Memorial | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Lodgepole Treatment Pla* | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Willis' Green Draw Spur South | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Green Draw | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 3.0 mi |
| Willis' Green Draw Camp Spur N | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Willis' Green Draw Loop North | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Steinaker State Park (Dark Sky Park), 25 mi.
Dump station: 0 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Red Springs Campground 0.4 mi
- Stringham Cabin 4.1 mi
- Grizzly Ridge Meadow 4.3 mi
- Greendale 4.7 mi
- Skull Creek 4.7 mi
- Limber Flag Yurt 5 mi