Forest campground with picnic area

Activity

RV CampingGroup CampingBackcountry CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Uinta River Group

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Uinta River Group is a federal campground Utah. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping, group camping, backcountry camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

35 ft

Elevation

6,726 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 group camping along the Uinta River in Utah. Perfect for anglers and hikers seeking access to the High Uintas Wilderness and scenic mountain trails.

Nestled at an elevation of 6,726 feet, the Uinta River Group Campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the rugged beauty of the Uinta Mountains. This federal site serves as a prime basecamp for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature, providing immediate access to the sparkling waters of the Uinta River. The surrounding landscape features a quintessential mountain terrain that sets the stage for a true backcountry experience.

Visitors can take advantage of the excellent fishing opportunities, with the river teeming with rainbow, brown, brook, and cutthroat trout. For those eager to explore further, the nearby Uinta River Trailhead acts as a gateway to the spectacular Chain Lakes region within the High Uintas Wilderness, making it an ideal location for hikers, backpackers, and horseback riders.

The campground is equipped with basic amenities to support group stays, including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. Because this is a primitive setting without hookups, it is best suited for self-sufficient groups, tent campers, and those comfortable with a moderate, off-grid camping experience. Whether you are planning a group fishing trip or a basecamp for wilderness adventures, this site provides a quiet, year-round retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Uinta River Group?
Uinta River Group is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Uinta River Group?
Uinta River Group supports rv camping, group camping, backcountry camping.
What amenities are at Uinta River Group?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Uinta River Group good for beginners?
Yes, Uinta River Group is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.5161, -110.0372

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.5161, -110.0372
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