Bridge Hollow Campground

Browns Park Recreation Area — riverside, fishing, hiking

Location: Vernal, UT, UT

Price: From $10 per night

Price range: $10–$35 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option.

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/bridge-hollow-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Bridge Hollow Campground offers 11 sites with water access and fishing opportunities on the Green River, featuring vault toilets and picnic tables. The location provides access to boating, rafting, hiking, and wildlife viewing activities.

Wildlife alert: Western Yellow-bellied Racer, Greater Short-horned Lizard, Wandering Garter Snake, Wild Turkey, Osprey, Black-headed Grosbeak, and Song Sparrow documented in the area

Insider tips for Bridge Hollow Campground: First come, first serve only - arrive early to claim sites, no advance reservations Use recreation.gov Scan & Pay app or Iron Ranger (cash/check) to pay on-site same day Must occupy site the day you pay for it; no advance payments accepted Green River rafting and floating trips available from campground location

Skip Bridge Hollow Campground if: Needing RV hookups - no hookups available, only suitable for self-contained RVs. Planning off-season travel - campground closed November through April. Expecting advance reservations - first come, first serve basis only.

Best time to visit Bridge Hollow Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Indian Crossing Campground (Vernal, UT), Green River Float-In Campsites (Manila, UT), Dripping Springs Campground (Ut) (MANILA, UT), Arch Dam Campground (MANILA, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Bridge Hollow Campground

Cell signal at Bridge Hollow Campground (Vernal, 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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Vernal, UT, UT★ 4 (0 reviews)From $10/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option.

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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
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
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:✕ Needing RV hookups - no hookups available, only suitable for self-contained RVs✕ Planning off-season travel - campground closed November through April✕ Expecting advance reservations - first come, first serve basis only

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

First come, first serve only - arrive early to claim sites, no advance reservations

Use recreation.gov Scan & Pay app or Iron Ranger (cash/check) to pay on-site same day

Must occupy site the day you pay for it; no advance payments accepted

Green River rafting and floating trips available from campground location

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

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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: Western Yellow-bellied Racer, Greater Short-horned Lizard, Wandering Garter Snake, Wild Turkey, Osprey, Black-headed Grosbeak, and Song Sparrow documented in the area

Location

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435-781-4400· Browns Park Recreation Area
Getting there →

Address : Browns Park Rd, Dutch John, UT 84023 From Vernal, UT (via Clay Basin) North 55 miles on Highway 191 (just over Wyoming border) East 22 miles on gravel/paved road, including 2 miles at a 17% grade Follow Jarvie Ranch/Browns Park signs From Vernal, UT (via Crouse Canyon) **Not recommended for RV travel. Extremely narrow road. North on Vernal Ave to 500 N East 25 miles to Diamond Mtn and Browns Park turnoff North 16 miles on a dirt road to Browns Park Follow Jarvie Ranch/Browns Park signs

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Browns Park Recreation Area fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Browns Park Recreation Area before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Bridge Hollow Campground cost per night?+
Bridge Hollow Campground costs $10–$35 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Bridge Hollow Campground open?+
Bridge Hollow Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Bridge Hollow Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Bridge Hollow Campground?+
Bridge Hollow Campground is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Bridge Hollow Campground?+
Bridge Hollow Campground 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 Bridge Hollow Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Bridge Hollow Campground is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Bridge Hollow Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Bridge Hollow Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
●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
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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
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$10 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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