Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut)

Fishlake National Forest — lakeside, fishing

Location: Glenwood, UT, UT

Price: From $24 per night

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (27 reviews)

Season: May through October

Anderson Meadow Campground is nestled above Anderson Meadow Reservoir in the Fishlake National Forest. The area boasts spectacular high mountain scenery and excellent fishing.Anderson Meadow Campground has eight single family campsites and two multiple family campsites. Sites are back-in only and will accommodate 24 to 40 feet long trailers.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Dump Station, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/anderson-meadow-campground-fishlake-nf-ut to be notified when sites open up.

Anderson Meadow Campground offers excellent trout fishing in an eight-acre reservoir with spectacular high mountain scenery in Fishlake National Forest. The small 9-site setup keeps crowds minimal compared to larger federal campgrounds.

Wildlife alert: Mountain lions have been documented in the area via iNaturalist research-grade observations. Use standard wildlife precautions, especially at dawn/dusk. Garter snakes and barred tiger salamanders are also present.

Insider tips for Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut): Book early—only 9 total sites at a federal campground means limited availability Bring a non-motorized boat or fish from shoreline; eight-acre reservoir is ideal for small watercraft Piute ATV trail trailheads are close by if you're interested in ATV recreation beyond camping/fishing No hookups available; ensure your RV is self-contained or plan for dry camping

Skip Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) if: You need RV hookups—campground has no hookups at sites. You require year-round camping—seasonal operations May through October only. You prefer larger campgrounds with more amenities—only 9 sites with basic facilities.

Best time to visit Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only; book early as it's a federal campground with limited sites. Summer months (June-August) — High mountain location means shoulder seasons may have unpredictable weather; official season ends October.

Nearby campgrounds: Kents Lake Campground (Glenwood, UT), Lebaron Campground (Glenwood, UT), Little Reservoir Campround (Glenwood, UT), Mahogany Cove Campground (Glenwood, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut)

Cell signal at Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) (Glenwood, UT): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut)

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Glenwood, UT, UT★ 4.4 (27 reviews)From $24/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Anderson Meadow Campground is nestled above Anderson Meadow Reservoir in the Fishlake National Forest. The area boasts spectacular high mountain scenery and excellent fishing.Anderson Meadow Campground has eight single family campsites and two multiple family campsites. Sites are back-in only and will accommodate 24 to 40 feet long trailers.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV78 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesDump Station
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsFishing

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups—campground has no hookups at sites✕ You require year-round camping—seasonal operations May through October only✕ You prefer larger campgrounds with more amenities—only 9 sites with basic facilities

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

only 9 total sites at a federal campground means limited availability

Bring a non-motorized boat or fish from shoreline; eight-acre reservoir is ideal for small watercraft

Piute ATV trail trailheads are close by if you're interested in ATV recreation beyond camping/fishing

No hookups available; ensure your RV is self-contained or plan for dry camping

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only; book early as it's a federal campground with limited sites

Best: Summer months (June-August)

High mountain location means shoulder seasons may have unpredictable weather; official season ends October

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Mountain lions have been documented in the area via iNaturalist research-grade observations. Use standard wildlife precautions, especially at dawn/dusk. Garter snakes and barred tiger salamanders are also present.

Location

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435-438-2436· Fishlake National Forest
Getting there →

Travel east of Beaver approximately 10 miles on SR 153, turn right on to Forest Road 137 for about 8 miles.

Campground entrance

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Community

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Fishlake National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Fishlake National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
  • Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) cost per night?+
Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) costs $24 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) open?+
Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut)?+
Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) can accommodate RVs up to 78 feet.
How do I make reservations at Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut)?+
Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut)?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) open, and what are check-in times?+
Anderson Meadow Campground (Fishlake Nf, Ut) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
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FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$24 /night★ 4.4 (27)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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