Murdock Basin ATV Trailhead

16 mi east of Samak, UT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype

First comebooking

Jul–Augbest months

About Murdock Basin ATV Trailhead

Trailhead

Managed by: USFS - Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Where: 16 mi east of Samak, UT · 40.63361, -110.93251

Things to do:

HikingOff-road (OHV)

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

Weather by month

31°

12°Jan

33°

11°Feb

40°

17°Mar

45°

22°Apr

53°

31°May

63°

38°Jun

71°

46°Jul

69°

45°Aug

61°

37°Sep

49°

28°Oct

37°

18°Nov

30°

11°Dec

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

See Murdock Basin ATV Trailhead from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Murdock Basin	ATV road	at camp	8.6 mi
Boundary ATV	ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	0.1 mi	1.6 mi
Murdock Staging	ATV road	0.1 mi	0.2 mi
Canyon Overlook ATV	ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	0.1 mi	2.4 mi
Greenhorn ATV	ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	0.4 mi	0.5 mi
Broadhead Loop 2	ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	0.4 mi	1.8 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Jordanelle State Park (Dark Sky Park), 27 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 7.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

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Dispersed spot · 18 mi E of Woodland 2.4 mi
Lincoln 3.1 mi
Jefferson 3.1 mi
Hoover 3.2 mi
Roosevelt 3.2 mi