How do I book a campsite at Firefighters Campground?

Firefighters Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Firefighters Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/firefighters-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Firefighters Campground

Ashley National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Dutch John, UT4 (84)

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Firefighters Campground is just 3 miles from beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir, within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest. The campground serves as a memorial to three firefighters who lost their lives in the 1977 Cart Creek Fire. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, swimming and hiking.For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.The campground offers several family sites, six of which are accessible.

Things to do nearby

Ashley National ForestThe Green RiverBear Canyon Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Dump Station

Electric Hookups

Camp Host

Fishing

Firewood for Sale

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Firefighters Campground cost per night?+

Firefighters Campground costs $34 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Firefighters Campground open?+

Firefighters Campground is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Firefighters Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Firefighters Campground?+

Firefighters Campground can accommodate RVs up to 60 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Firefighters Campground?+

Firefighters Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Firefighters Campground from the nearest town?+

Firefighters Campground is located in Dutch John, UT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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