Green River Float-In Campsites
Ashley National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
Location: Manila, UT, UT
Price: From $13 per night
Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (64 reviews)
Season: May through October
Take a step back in time and traverse the same scenic wonders that explorers such as John Wesley Powell and William Ashley once explored. The Green River provides spectacular fishing and river-running opportunities, as well as unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art. So come to navigate the waters and cast a rod in an adventure the whole family can enjoy.
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, Boat Launch
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This scenic recreation area along the Green River offers spectacular fishing and river-running opportunities with unique geology and Native American rock art. Google reviewers consistently praise the stunning landscape and abundant recreational activities across the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.
Wildlife alert: Moose, elk, osprey, and various snake species (Western Yellow-bellied Racer, Desert Striped Whipsnake) present in the area.
Insider tips for Green River Float-In Campsites: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand. Launch from Spillway Boat Ramp or Little Hole — 45 miles north of Vernal on U.S. Highway 191 past Flaming Gorge Dam. Visit during weekdays for solitude — reviews report having entire canyon areas to yourself.
Skip Green River Float-In Campsites if: You need electrical hookups — most sites have none despite amenity list.. You're visiting outside May-October seasonal window.. You prefer developed facilities — this is a basic float-in campground with vault toilets only..
Best time to visit Green River Float-In Campsites: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..
Nearby campgrounds: Dripping Springs Campground (Ut) (MANILA, UT), Arch Dam Campground (MANILA, UT), Dutch John Draw Campground (MANILA, UT), Mustang Ridge Campground (MANILA, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Green River Float-In Campsites
Cell signal at Green River Float-In Campsites (Manila, 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.
Take a step back in time and traverse the same scenic wonders that explorers such as John Wesley Powell and William Ashley once explored. The Green River provides spectacular fishing and river-running opportunities, as well as unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art. So come to navigate the waters and cast a rod in an adventure the whole family can enjoy.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with high demand.
Launch from Spillway Boat Ramp or Little Hole
45 miles north of Vernal on U.S. Highway 191 past Flaming Gorge Dam.
Visit during weekdays for solitude
reviews report having entire canyon areas to yourself.
Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Vernal, Utah: Take U.S. Highway 191 north for 45 miles. Cross the Flaming Gorge Dam and turn right on the road leading to upper launch site at Spillway Boat Ramp. To launch from Little Hole continue on Highway 191 to the town of Dutch John and turn right on Little Hole Road. Follow that road for about 6 miles until you arrive at the Little Hole Boat Launch Area. From Rock Springs, Wyoming: Take U.S. Highway 191 south for 63 miles. Just before crossing the dam, turn left on the road to Spill
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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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