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South Fork Camping Area

17 mi southwest of Flaming Gorge, UT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About South Fork Camping Area

This camping area has 6 sites on the South Fork of Rock Creek, near the south shore of Upper Stillwater Reservoir. There is a trail that starts from the campground area and goes north into the High Uintas Wilderness.

  • Managed by: USFS - Ashley National Forest
  • Where: 17 mi southwest of Flaming Gorge, UT · 40.73565, -109.7388

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

Weather by month

32°
9°Jan
32°
8°Feb
39°
14°Mar
43°
20°Apr
52°
29°May
62°
37°Jun
69°
43°Jul
67°
42°Aug
59°
35°Sep
47°
26°Oct
37°
14°Nov
30°
7°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 South Fork Camping Area from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Ashley Driveway Spur AATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp
Ashley DrivewayHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp12.7 mi
Red Cloud LoopATV road0.1 mi21.0 mi
South Fork DispersedATV road0.1 mi0.1 mi
Pat Carroll ParkHorse0.5 mi2.9 mi
Cow CanyonHorse1.2 mi3.8 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: 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: 15.3 mi
Propane: 23.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.