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Activity

RV CampingCabin RentalsTent CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsVault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFirewood

Ledgefork Guard Station

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Ledgefork Guard Station is a federal campground Utah. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping, cabin rentals, tent camping. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, boat ramp.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

7,738 ft

Pets

Not Allowed

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 adventure at Ledgefork Guard Station in the Uinta Mountains. Enjoy fishing, boating, and scenic trails at this accessible federal site.

Nestled on the western edge of the Uinta Mountains, Ledgefork Guard Station offers a serene mountain escape situated just above the scenic Smith and Morehouse Reservoir. At an elevation of 7,738 feet, the area provides a picturesque backdrop of rugged terrain and high-altitude wilderness, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, the setting offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the water and surrounding forest trails.

This USFS-managed site is well-equipped to handle various camping styles, offering options for tent camping, RVs, and cabin rentals. Visitors have access to essential amenities including flush and vault toilets, showers, picnic tables, and fire rings for evening gatherings. Convenient features like a boat ramp and designated fishing access make it easy to enjoy the reservoir for canoeing, kayaking, or catching stocked rainbow trout.

Please note that this is a pet-free facility, and while the site is beginner-friendly and open year-round, there are no utility hookups available. With a modest fee of $10, it remains an affordable and accessible choice for families and travelers seeking a classic mountain camping experience in the heart of Utah.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Ledgefork Guard Station?
Ledgefork Guard Station is a campground in Utah. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Ledgefork Guard Station?
Ledgefork Guard Station supports rv camping, cabin rentals, tent camping.
What amenities are at Ledgefork Guard Station?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, firewood.
Is Ledgefork Guard Station good for beginners?
Yes, Ledgefork Guard Station is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.7421, -111.0999

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.7421, -111.0999
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