About Sunglow Campground
Sunglow Campground is located in a scenic red rock box canyon just 2 miles from Bicknell, Utah. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to Capitol Reef National Park. [View Sunglow Campground Map ](https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1203383.pdf) Many miles of trails for hiking, biking and off-road vehicles are in the area. The Great Western Trail passes nearby. The campground contains two group sites that can accommodate up to 20 people each. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. A large parking area can accommodate trailers. The road to the campground is paved, but the road and parking spurs within are gravel. The canyon sits at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Cottonwoods and junipers provide very limited shade. Sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the landscape. The Ke Bullock Waterfowl Management Area is nearby, just south of Bicknell, with…
- Fees: Fee for additional vehicles. Please Note: All campgrounds on the Fishlake National Forest are managed by High Country Recreation under the…
- Season: May
- Managed by: Fishlake National Forest, FS
- Where: 1 mi east of Bicknell, UT · 38.34167, -111.51889
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Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 41584 | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 2.2 mi |
| Great Western Trail, Loa | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 56.2 mi |
| Trail 2096 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.9 mi | 0.6 mi |
| 41574A | ATV road | 2.0 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Trail 2097 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.0 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Trail 2094 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 1.6 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 shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 4.9 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Group Site B 0.1 mi
- BICKNELL BOTTOMS GWT TRAILHEAD 2.2 mi
- Capitol Reef RV Park & Glamping 4.5 mi
- Thousand Lakes RV Park 4.9 mi
- SAND CREEK GWT TRAILHEAD 5.2 mi
- Sand Creek RV Park and Campground 5.4 mi