Christmas Meadows Campground

Perched at an impressive elevation of 10,394 feet, Christmas Meadows Campground offers a breathtaking escape into the heart of the Uinta Mountains. Located just off the stunning Mirror Lake Scenic Byway, this federal campground provides a rugged and serene mountain setting perfect for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature. The landscape is defined by its dramatic high-alpine scenery, making it an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts seeking crisp mountain air and panoramic views.

This primitive site is designed for the self-sufficient camper, offering essential amenities including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. While there are no utility hookups available, the campground serves as a gateway to world-class recreation. Guests can take advantage of convenient fishing access or head directly onto the Christmas Meadows Trail for a day of hiking or horseback riding in the pristine wilderness.

Christmas Meadows is best suited for tent campers and those with smaller RV setups who prioritize natural beauty over modern convenience. Whether you are looking to explore the extensive network of backcountry trails or simply enjoy a quiet night under the stars, this year-round destination offers an authentic mountain experience at an exceptional value of $10.