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South Iron Springs Group Site

13 mi south of Flaming Gorge, UT · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About South Iron Springs Group Site

Iron Springs Group Campground is located approximately five miles off US Highway 191 along meandering Red Cloud Loop Scenic Backway next to a grassy meadow bordered by shady pines and aspens. Sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the meadow, and ATV trails crisscross the area.

  • Fees: $20/night for group unit
  • Season: June
  • Managed by: USFS - Ashley National Forest
  • Where: 13 mi south of Flaming Gorge, UT · 40.70339, -109.55581

Things to do:

Off-road (OHV)

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

Weather by month

33°
10°Jan
35°
11°Feb
42°
17°Mar
47°
24°Apr
56°
33°May
67°
40°Jun
75°
47°Jul
72°
46°Aug
64°
39°Sep
51°
29°Oct
39°
17°Nov
32°
9°Dec

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.

See South Iron Springs Group Site from above

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

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Red Cloud LoopATV roadat camp21.0 mi
Iron Spring C GATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Ashley DrivewayATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi12.7 mi
Red Cloud To Pine HollowATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi0.6 mi
Girls Camp To Red CloudATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.3 mi0.4 mi
Pine Hollow Jade Ram LoopATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.3 mi1.0 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 9 mi
Propane: 17.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.