Bridges Campground

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

Location: FERRON, UT, UT

Price: From $5 per night

Price range: $5–$50 per night

Rating: 3.6 out of 5 (10 reviews)

Season: May through October

Bridges 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 approximately 8,700 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking, scenic driving and fishing.

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

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

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

Bridges Campground is located in scenic Huntington Canyon along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway at approximately 8,700 feet elevation, offering access to Huntington Creek, a Blue Ribbon fishery. The campground provides 7 sites with fire rings, picnic tables, vault toilets, and drinking water at an affordable $5/night rate.

Wildlife alert: Mule Deer, American Badger, Golden Eagle, and Red-tailed Hawk are documented in the area within 8km of the campground.

Insider tips for Bridges Campground: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand. Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, making it ideal for fishing trips. No elevation data conflicts with RIDB description of approximately 8,700 feet elevation.

Skip Bridges Campground if: You require RV hookups; campground has no hookups at most sites and is only suitable for self-contained RVs.. You need camping outside May through October; the campground operates seasonally..

Best time to visit Bridges Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only per verified operational schedule..

Nearby campgrounds: Chute Group (FERRON , UT), Little Rock Campground (Ferron, UT), Big Rock Group (FERRON , UT), Forks Of Huntington (FERRON , UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Bridges Campground

Cell signal at Bridges Campground (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★ 3.6 (10 reviews)From $5/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Bridges 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 approximately 8,700 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking, scenic driving and fishing.

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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.
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesElectric Hookups
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 require RV hookups; campground has no hookups at most sites and is only suitable for self-contained RVs.✕ You need camping outside May through October; the campground operates seasonally.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand.

Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, making it ideal for fishing trips.

No elevation data conflicts with RIDB description of approximately 8,700 feet elevation.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during these months only per verified operational schedule.

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: Mule Deer, American Badger, Golden Eagle, and Red-tailed Hawk are documented in the area within 8km of the campground.

Location

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Getting there →

From Huntington, Utah, travel north on Utah Highway 31 for 23 miles, to the campground. It is on the west side of Highway 31, at the mouth of Day Canyon.

Campground entrance

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Community

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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 Bridges Campground cost per night?+
Bridges Campground costs $5–$50 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Bridges Campground open?+
Bridges Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Bridges Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Bridges Campground?+
Bridges Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet.
How do I make reservations at Bridges Campground?+
Bridges 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 Bridges Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Bridges Campground is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Bridges Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Bridges 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
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
airquality.googleapis.com
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
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
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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$5 /night★ 3.6 (10)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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