Uinta Mountains

7,000–13,500 ft · UT🚗 Directions

Ashley NF and Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF. Highest range in Utah with lodgepole and spruce-fir. East-west oriented range is unique in the Rockies. King boletes along Mirror Lake Highway.

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Updated Apr 13, 6:43 PM

Foraging Potential10/100

❌Moisture

❌Soil Temp

❌No Freeze

✅No Drought

Precip 7d

0.10"

Precip 14d

1.20"

Soil Temp

38°F

SWE

Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.

Drought

None

Snowmelt

steady

Limiting Factors

Insufficient moistureSoil too coldOutside season windowHard freeze in 48h

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Nearby Camping

Mirror Lake

developed

USFS10,200 ft~2 mi from center$24/night

94 sites

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF on Mirror Lake Highway. Prime king bolete territory.

vault toiletwaterfire ringpicnic table

Open Jun–SepReserve →

Bald Mountain Dispersed

dispersed

USFS10,400 ft~3 mi from centerFree/night

High-elevation dispersed camping near Bald Mountain Pass. Short season.

fire ring

Open Jul–Sep

Trial Lake

developed

USFS9,900 ft~4 mi from center$22/night

60 sites

Near Yellow Lake Fire burn area. Lodgepole pine and spruce. Morel and bolete habitat.

vault toiletwaterfire ringpicnic tableboat ramp

Open Jun–SepReserve →

Swift Creek Campground

developed

USFS~4.2 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Riverview Campground

developed

USFS~4.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Reservoir Campground

developed

USFS~5.3 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Bridge Campground

developed

USFS~7.4 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Yellowstone Campground

developed

USFS~7.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

YELLOWSTONE GROUP CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~7.7 mi from center

Reserve →

Uinta River Group Campground

developed

USFS~8 mi from center

Uinta River Group Campground

developed

USFS~8.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Uinta Canyon Campground

developed

~8.3 mi from center

Uinta Canyon Campground

developed

USFS~8.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Yellowstone Group Campground

developed

USFS~9.2 mi from center

Moon Lake Campground

developed

~12.3 mi from center

Moon Lake Campground

developed

USFS~12.3 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Pole Creek Lake Campground

developed

~12.8 mi from center

Pole Creek Lake Campground

developed

USFS~12.9 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Rock Creek Group (UT)

developed

USFS~18.3 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Miners Gulch Group Campground

developed

USFS~18.8 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

MINERS GULCH

developed

USFS~18.8 mi from center

Reserve →

Whiterocks Campground

developed

~18.9 mi from center

Whiterocks Campground

developed

USFS~18.9 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Site 3

developed

~19.4 mi from center

Site 7

developed

~19.4 mi from center

YELLOWPINE

developed

USFS~19.4 mi from center

Reserve →

Site 12

developed

~19.4 mi from center

Site 1

developed

~19.4 mi from center

Site 15

developed

~19.5 mi from center

Yellowpine Campground

developed

USFS~19.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

China Meadows Campground

developed

USFS~20.2 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

PARADISE GUARD STATION

developed

USFS~20.3 mi from center

Reserve →

Spirit Lake Campground

developed

USFS~20.3 mi from center

East Fork Blacks Fork Trailhead

developed

USFS~20.4 mi from center

Spirit Lake Campground

developed

USFS~20.4 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Hoop Lake Campground

developed

USFS~21.2 mi from centerFee required/night

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Hoop Lake Trailhead

developed

USFS~21.2 mi from center

Marsh Lake Campground

developed

USFS~21.5 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Site W8

developed

~21.6 mi from center

UPPER STILLWATER

developed

USFS~21.9 mi from center

Reserve →

Upper Stillwater Campground

developed

USFS~21.9 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Rock Spring Camping Area

developed

USFS~22 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Site 3

developed

~22 mi from center

Upper Stillwater Campground

developed

USFS~22 mi from center

Bridger Lake Campground

developed

USFS~22.1 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Stateline Campground

developed

USFS~23.4 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Little Lyman Campground

developed

~25.6 mi from center

Little Lyman Lake Campground

developed

USFS~25.6 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Lyman Lake

developed

USFS~25.6 mi from center

Lyman Lake Camp

developed

LDS Church~25.8 mi from center

Deadhorse Trailhead

developed

USFS~26.7 mi from center

Dead Horse Campground

developed

USFS~26.7 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Massey Meadow Camping Area

developed

USFS~27 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

East Fork Bear River

developed

USFS~27.8 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Meeks Cabin Campground

developed

USFS~28.7 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Sheep Creek Lake Campground

developed

USFS~28.8 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Christmas Meadows Campground

developed

USFS~28.9 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Site 5

developed

~28.9 mi from center

Splash Dam Campsite Camping Area

developed

USFS~28.9 mi from center

Host Site

developed

~29.1 mi from center

Brwone Lake Group Site 4

developed

~29.1 mi from center

Browne Lake Campground

developed

USFS~29.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Brwone Lake Group Site 10

developed

~29.2 mi from center

Browne Lake Group Site 1

developed

~29.2 mi from center

Brwone Lake Group Site 19

developed

~29.3 mi from center

Brwone Lake Group Site 4

developed

~29.3 mi from center

Brwone Lake Group Site 3

developed

~29.3 mi from center

Brwone Lake Group Site 15

developed

~29.3 mi from center

Site 1Beth Toussaint

developed

~29.3 mi from center

BROWNE LAKE GROUP SITES

developed

USFS~29.7 mi from center

Reserve →

CARTER MILITARY TRAIL YURT

developed

USFS~29.9 mi from center

Reserve →

South Fork Camping Area

developed

USFS~30 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Butterfly Lake Campground

developed

USFS~30.1 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Wolverine Trailhead

developed

~30.1 mi from center

Wolverine ATV Trailhead/Campground

developed

USFS~30.2 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Aspen Campground

developed

USFS~30.5 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

ASPEN (UT)

developed

USFS~30.5 mi from center

Reserve →

Aspen Campground

developed

~30.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Mirror Lake Campground

developed

USFS~30.9 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Sunrock High Adventure Base

developed

Sunrock Foundation~30.9 mi from centerFee required/night

toiletshower

Reserve →

Mirror Lake Campground

developed

~30.9 mi from center

HADES

developed

USFS~31.1 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Moosehorn Campground

developed

USFS~31.2 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Moosehorn Campground

developed

~31.2 mi from center

IRON MINE

developed

USFS~31.5 mi from center

Reserve →

Iron Mine Campground

developed

USFS~31.5 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Mill Flat Camping Area

developed

USFS~31.5 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Mill Flat Camping Area

developed

USFS~31.5 mi from center

Hayden Fork Campground

developed

USFS~31.6 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Site 021

developed

~31.7 mi from center

Stillwater Campground

developed

USFS~31.8 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Site 013

developed

~31.8 mi from center

Beaver View Campground

developed

~31.9 mi from center

Beaver View Campground

developed

USFS~31.9 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Sulphur Campground

developed

USFS~32.1 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Red Springs Campground

developed

USFS~32.8 mi from center

Bear River Campground

developed

USFS~33 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

North Fork Camping Area

developed

USFS~33 mi from center

SUMMIT SPRINGS GUARD STATION

developed

USFS~33 mi from center

Reserve →

Site 10

developed

~33 mi from center

Site 1

developed

~33 mi from center

North Fork Camping Area

developed

USFS~33 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

East Fork Bear River Campground

developed

USFS~33.1 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Site 12

developed

~33.1 mi from center

East Fork Campground

developed

~33.1 mi from center

Deep Creek Campground

developed

USFS~33.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Deep Creek Camping

developed

~33.1 mi from center

Site 1

developed

~33.1 mi from center

Site 4

developed

~33.1 mi from center

Site 3

developed

~33.1 mi from center

Site 7

developed

~33.2 mi from center

Lost Creek Campground

developed

~33.3 mi from center

Lost Creek Campground

developed

USFS~33.3 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Lilly Lake Campground

developed

USFS~33.5 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

TROUT CREEK GUARD STATION

developed

USFS~33.6 mi from center

Reserve →

Trial Lake Campground

developed

~34.2 mi from center

Jefferson

developed

~34.7 mi from center

Hoover

developed

~34.7 mi from center

Washington Lake Campground

developed

~34.7 mi from center

Washington Lake Campground

developed

USFS~34.7 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Washington Lake Group Campground

developed

~34.7 mi from center

Roosevelt

developed

~34.7 mi from center

Lincoln

developed

~34.7 mi from center

Kennedy

developed

~34.8 mi from center

Windy Park Camping Area

developed

USFS~35.4 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Carmel Campground

developed

USFS~35.5 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Carmel Campground

developed

USFS~35.5 mi from center

Reserve →

NAVAJO CLIFFS

developed

USFS~35.7 mi from center

Reserve →

Oaks Park Campground

developed

USFS~36 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Manns Campground

developed

USFS~36 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Willows Campground

developed

USFS~36 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Willows Campground

developed

~36 mi from center

Willows Campground

developed

~36.1 mi from center

Reserve →

Kaler Hollow Campground

developed

USFS~36.1 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Manns Campground

developed

~36.3 mi from center

Trial Lake Campground

developed

USFS~36.8 mi from center

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Reserve →

Zions Peak Camp

developed

LDS Church~37 mi from center

Sheep Creek Bay Campground

developed

USFS~37.7 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Meadow Park

developed

~38 mi from centerFree/night

South Iron Springs Group Campground

developed

USFS~38.5 mi from center

Hideout Campground

developed

~38.7 mi from center

HIDEOUT CANYON BOAT-IN CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~38.8 mi from center

Reserve →

Hideout Boat-In Campground

developed

USFS~38.8 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

South Iron Springs Group Site

developed

USFS~39.2 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

North Iron Springs

developed

USFS~39.2 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

North Iron Springs Camping Area

developed

USFS~39.2 mi from center

Kingfisher Island Boat-in Campground

developed

USFS~39.9 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

East Park Campground

developed

USFS~40.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Kane Hollow

developed

USFS~40.4 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Kane Hollow Camping Area

developed

USFS~40.5 mi from center

COLTON GUARD STATION

developed

USFS~41 mi from center

Reserve →

Red Canyon (Ashley National Forest)

developed

USFS~42.1 mi from center

Reserve →

Red Canyon Campground

developed

~42.2 mi from center

Reserve →

Red Canyon Campground

developed

USFS~42.3 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

CANYON RIM

developed

USFS~42.4 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

GRIZZLY RIDGE YURT

developed

USFS~42.4 mi from center

Reserve →

Greens Lake Campground

developed

USFS~42.5 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Canyon Rim Campground

developed

USFS~42.6 mi from center

Reserve →

Greens Lake Campground

developed

USFS~42.8 mi from center

Reserve →

GREENS LAKE

developed

USFS~42.9 mi from center

Reserve →

SKULL CREEK

developed

USFS~43 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Skull Creek Campground

developed

USFS~43.1 mi from center

Reserve →

Grizzly Ridge Meadow Camping Area

developed

USFS~43.2 mi from center

Grizzly Ridge Meadow

developed

USFS~43.3 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Range Study Area

developed

USFS~43.4 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Paradise Park Campground

developed

USFS~43.5 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Range Study Area Camping Area

developed

USFS~43.5 mi from center

Stateline Cove Campground

developed

USFS~43.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Lucerne Campground

developed

USFS~43.7 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Antelope Flat Campground

developed

USFS~44.7 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Antelope Flat Campground

developed

USFS~44.8 mi from center

Reserve →

Antelope Flat (Ashley National Forest, UT)

developed

USFS~44.8 mi from center

Reserve →

Lodgepole Campground

developed

USFS~45.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Lodgepole Campground

developed

USFS~45.1 mi from center

Reserve →

LODGEPOLE AT FLAMING GORGE

developed

USFS~45.1 mi from center

Reserve →

Red Fleet State Park Campground

developed

~45.2 mi from center

Reserve →

LIMBER FLAG YURT

developed

USFS~45.4 mi from center

Reserve →

Pelican Lake Campground

developed

BLM~45.4 mi from center<p>Campsite $10.00</p> <p>Group Site $35.00</p>/night

Stateline Campground

developed

USFS~46.2 mi from center

Greendale Campground

developed

USFS~46.8 mi from center

Reserve →

GREENDALE

developed

USFS~46.9 mi from center

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Jarvies Canyon Boat-In Campground

developed

USFS~47.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Firefighters Memorial Campground

developed

USFS~47.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

JARVIES FAMILY BOAT IN

developed

USFS~47.1 mi from center

Reserve →

JARVIES BOAT IN GROUP

developed

USFS~47.1 mi from center

Reserve →

FIREFIGHTERS CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~47.3 mi from center

Reserve →

Firefighters Memorial Campground

developed

USFS~47.3 mi from center

Reserve →

Cedar Springs Campground

developed

USFS~47.9 mi from center

electric hookup

Reserve →

CEDAR SPRINGS CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~47.9 mi from center

Reserve →

Deer Run Campground

developed

USFS~48.1 mi from center

toiletshowerpicnic table

Reserve →

Cedar Springs Campground

developed

USFS~48.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

Deer Run Campground

developed

USFS~48.1 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

DEER RUN CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~48.2 mi from center

Reserve →

Mustang Ridge Campground

developed

USFS~48.8 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

MUSTANG RIDGE CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~48.9 mi from center

Reserve →

Mustang Ridge Campground

developed

USFS~48.9 mi from center

Reserve →

Twin Buttes WSA

developed

BLM~49.1 mi from centerno fee/night

Flaming Gorge NRA

developed

USFS~49.8 mi from center

DUTCH JOHN DRAW CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~49.9 mi from center

Reserve →

ARCH DAM CAMPGROUND

developed

USFS~49.9 mi from center

Reserve →

Arch Dam Group Campground

developed

USFS~49.9 mi from centerFee required/night

Ashley National Forest

Reserve →

⚠ Road Access Notice

Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.