Bridger Lake Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT
Price: From $23.54 per night
Price range: $23.54–$51.6 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (35 reviews)
Season: May through October
Bridger Lake Campground is located next to its namesake on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,400 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails.For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.This campground contains several single and two double campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Two accessible sites are available, both with cement parking spurs and site pads.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Dump Station, Camp Host, Fishing, Boat Launch
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Bridger Lake Campground sits at 9,400 feet on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains with direct lake access for fishing, boating, and water recreation. The area offers extensive trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and ATV use.
Wildlife alert: Moose, Bighorn Sheep, and Mule Deer present in area. Also watch for Canada Jays and Black-billed Magpies.
Insider tips for Bridger Lake Campground: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Bring a boat or small watercraft to access rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing Visit China Meadows Trailhead nearby for extended hiking and horseback riding options
Skip Bridger Lake Campground if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at most sites; suitable for self-contained RVs only. You plan to visit outside May-October — campground is seasonal. You prefer larger campgrounds — only 29 total sites.
Best time to visit Bridger Lake Campground: May-October — Campground operates May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Marsh Lake Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT), Stateline (Pleasant Grove, UT), China Meadows Campground (Pleasant Grove, WY), China Meadows Trailhead Campground (Pleasant Grove, WY).
Cell Phone Coverage at Bridger Lake Campground
Cell signal at Bridger Lake Campground (Pleasant Grove, 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.
Bridger Lake Campground is located next to its namesake on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,400 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails.For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.This campground contains several single and two double campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Two accessible sites are available, both with cement parking spurs and site pads.
Verified facts
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CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Bring a boat or small watercraft to access rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing
Visit China Meadows Trailhead nearby for extended hiking and horseback riding options
Campground operates May through October only
Things to do nearby
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Mountain View, Wyoming, take Highway 410 south for 7 miles, then County Road 283 for 8.2 miles. Turn onto Forest Road 072 and travel 7.9 miles to Forest Road 126. Turn onto FR 126 for a short distance to the campground.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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