Peaceful forest clearing

Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersDump StationFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Deer Run Campground

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Deer Run Campground is a federal campground Utah. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

45 ft

Elevation

6,178 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round camping at Deer Run Campground in Utah's Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Enjoy easy access to reservoir fishing and boating.

Nestled within the stunning landscape of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area at an elevation of 6,178 feet, Deer Run Campground offers a serene escape in the Ashley National Forest. The campground is uniquely positioned less than a mile from the expansive Flaming Gorge Reservoir, making it an ideal home base for those looking to enjoy world-class fishing for lake, brown, and rainbow trout, as well as boating and water skiing on the water below.

This federal campground is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring essential amenities such as flush toilets, showers, and a dump station. Each site is equipped with a fire ring and picnic table, perfect for relaxing after a day spent exploring the surrounding hiking trails or taking in the iconic red cliff scenery. The terrain is welcoming and accessible, making this a beginner-friendly destination for those new to the great outdoors.

Whether you are arriving with an RV or setting up a tent, Deer Run provides a versatile experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its year-round availability, it offers a consistent gateway to the natural beauty of Southwest Utah, providing a quiet place to retreat after days filled with adventure on the reservoir.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Deer Run Campground?
Deer Run Campground is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Deer Run Campground?
Deer Run Campground supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Deer Run Campground?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Deer Run Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Deer Run Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.9072, -109.4433

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.9072, -109.4433
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