Firehole Canyon Campground
Ashley National Forest — lakeside, fishing
Location: ASHLEY, WY, WY
Price: From $33 per night
Price range: $33–$64 per night
Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (77 reviews)
Season: May through October
Firehole Canyon Campground is located on the far northeastern shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir within the Flaming Gorge Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest. Rock Springs, Wyoming, is just 29 miles away. Boating, fishing and water skiing are popular activities.The campground contains several family campsites.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
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Well-maintained Forest Service campground on Flaming Gorge Reservoir with spacious sites, clean flush toilets, showers, and excellent lake access for boating and fishing. Google reviewers praise the gorgeous setting, maintained facilities, and covered picnic tables at each site.
Wildlife alert: Midget Faded Rattlesnake and Great Basin Gopher Snake present in area. Also watch for Pronghorn, North American River Otter, and Least Chipmunk.
Insider tips for Firehole Canyon Campground: Book early — this is a popular federal campground with only 36 sites. Bring sleeping pads; reviewers report rocky campsite surfaces. Suitable for self-contained RVs only; most sites have no hookups despite dump station availability.
Skip Firehole Canyon Campground if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at most sites.. You prefer crowded areas with ambient light — reviewers note it's very quiet at night with no city lights.. You visit outside May-October — campground is seasonal..
Best time to visit Firehole Canyon Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.. Summer — Peak season for boating, fishing, water skiing, and swimming on Flaming Gorge Reservoir..
Nearby campgrounds: Buckboard Crossing (GREEN RIVER, WY), Lucerne Campground (MANILA, UT), Antelope Flat (Ashley National Forest, Ut) (MANILA, UT), Dutch John Draw Campground (MANILA, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Firehole Canyon Campground
Cell signal at Firehole Canyon Campground (ASHLEY, WY): 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.
Firehole Canyon Campground is located on the far northeastern shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir within the Flaming Gorge Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest. Rock Springs, Wyoming, is just 29 miles away. Boating, fishing and water skiing are popular activities.The campground contains several family campsites.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a popular federal campground with only 36 sites.
Bring sleeping pads; reviewers report rocky campsite surfaces.
Suitable for self-contained RVs only; most sites have no hookups despite dump station availability.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Peak season for boating, fishing, water skiing, and swimming on Flaming Gorge Reservoir.
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Getting there →
From Vernal, Utah, take U.S. 191 north about 95 miles, passing through Dutch John, to Forest Road 106. Go west on Forest Road 106 for about 10 miles to the campground. From Manila, Utah, take Highway 44 toward Highway 43. Take Highway 43 to I-80. Take I-80 east about 13.5 miles to the junction with U.S. 191. Turn south on U.S. 191 and continue 13 miles to Forest Road 106. Take Forest Road 106 west about 10 miles to the campground. From Rock Springs, Wyoming, take I-80 west toward Green River abo
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Ashley National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Ashley National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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