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South Fork Campground

7 mi east of Huntsville, UT · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About South Fork Campground

South Fork Campground is located adjacent to the South Fork of the Ogden River approximately 7 miles east from Huntsville, Utah. This scenic campground is situated among cottonwoods and willow. Moose and deer occasionally wander through the campground. This campground has gravel spurs and roads, cement table pads, fire rings. An on-site Campground Host is in site 21 near the entrance. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Campers love this area for its great river access. Popular local recreation activities include fishing, swimming, and tubing down the South Fork Ogden River (a life jacket is required for all tubers). Several hiking and mountain biking trails begin in the area. Causey Reservoir is a scenic mountain lake that is located approximately four miles east of this campground. It offers great canoeing and fishing, as well as access to hiking, biking and horseback…

  • Managed by: USFS - Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi east of Huntsville, UT · 41.28299, -111.65382

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingOff-road (OHV)

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

Weather by month

33°
13°Jan
37°
15°Feb
47°
24°Mar
55°
30°Apr
64°
37°May
75°
43°Jun
84°
50°Jul
83°
49°Aug
73°
40°Sep
59°
31°Oct
44°
22°Nov
33°
14°Dec

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.

See South Fork Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Perception Park NatureHiking0.7 mi0.4 mi
Perception Park Nature Spur AHiking0.8 mi
Perception Park Nature Spur BHiking0.8 mi0.1 mi
Perception Park Nature Spur CHiking0.8 mi0.1 mi
Perception Park Nature Spur DHiking0.9 mi
Perception Park Nature Spur EHiking0.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 6.6 mi
Water fill-up: 7.3 mi
Propane: 5.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.