Big Rock Group

Manti-La Sal National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: FERRON , UT, UT

Price: From $20 per night

Price range: $20–$50 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (1 reviews)

Season: May through October

Big Rock Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing.Huntington Creek flows alongside the campground.

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

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

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/big-rock-group to be notified when sites open up.

Big Rock Group sits at 7,600 feet along Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway with access to Huntington Creek, a Blue Ribbon fishery. The location offers hiking, biking, and fishing opportunities in a scenic mountain setting.

Wildlife alert: Mule Deer and Uinta Ground Squirrels present in the area—secure food and follow standard wildlife precautions.

Insider tips for Big Rock Group: Book early—this is a federal campground with only 1 site total, making availability extremely limited. Bring a fishing rod: Huntington Creek is designated a Blue Ribbon fishery, indicating high-quality trout fishing. This campground is suitable only for self-contained RVs with no hookups available; plan water and waste accordingly.

Skip Big Rock Group if: You need RV hookups—none are available.. You're visiting outside May-October—the campground is closed seasonally.. You want walk-in tent camping at scale—only 1 site total means limited options..

Best time to visit Big Rock Group: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only, as specified in official data..

Nearby campgrounds: Forks Of Huntington (FERRON , UT), Old Folks Flat (FERRON, UT), Chute Group (FERRON , UT), Bridges Campground (FERRON, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Big Rock Group

Cell signal at Big Rock Group (FERRON , 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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FERRON , UT, UT★ 4 (1 reviews)From $20/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Big Rock Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing.Huntington Creek flows alongside the campground.

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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 RV40 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ADA sites2 sites
ToiletsVault toilets
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
Vault Toilets

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—none are available.✕ You're visiting outside May-October—the campground is closed seasonally.✕ You want walk-in tent camping at scale—only 1 site total means limited options.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with only 1 site total, making availability extremely limited.

Bring a fishing rod: Huntington Creek is designated a Blue Ribbon fishery, indicating high-quality trout fishing.

This campground is suitable only for self-contained RVs with no hookups available; plan water and waste accordingly.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only, as specified in official data.

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
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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: Mule Deer and Uinta Ground Squirrels present in the area—secure food and follow standard wildlife precautions.

Location

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Getting there →

The campground is located 20 miles west of Huntington, Utah, along Utah Highway 31.

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Manti-La Sal National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Manti-La Sal National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Big Rock Group cost per night?+
Big Rock Group costs $20–$50 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Big Rock Group open?+
Big Rock Group is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Big Rock Group have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Big Rock Group?+
Big Rock Group can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet.
How do I make reservations at Big Rock Group?+
Big Rock Group 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 Big Rock Group?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Big Rock Group is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Big Rock Group open, and what are check-in times?+
Big Rock Group is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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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
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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
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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
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$20 /night★ 4 (1)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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