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Hades

Ashley National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: DUCHESNE, UT, UT

Price: From $10 per night

Price range: $10–$16 per night

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (29 reviews)

Season: May through October

Hades Campground is nestled in the scenic North Fork Drainage off Highway 35, about 17 miles from Tabiona, Utah. The North Fork Drainage lies on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah. Visitors enjoy fly-fishing and exploring the many local trails.Fishing for brook, brown and rainbow trout is a popular activity on the North Fork Duchesne.

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

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Fishing

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

Hades Campground offers scenic mountain views nestled in the North Fork Drainage of the Uinta Mountains with excellent fly-fishing opportunities for brook, brown, and rainbow trout. Campers consistently praise the peaceful atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and riverside location (4.5/5 stars from 54 reviews).

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, North American Porcupine, Uinta Ground Squirrel present. Birds include Ferruginous Hawk, Rufous Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird, and Wild Turkey.

Insider tips for Hades: Book early — federal campground fills quickly during peak season No hookups available; ensure RV is self-contained Bring your own fishing gear for North Fork Duchesne trout fishing Hiking, mountain biking, and OHV trails available in surrounding area

Skip Hades if: You need RV hookups — none are available. You plan to visit November through April — seasonal closure. You prefer developed campgrounds with extensive amenities.

Best time to visit Hades: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..

Nearby campgrounds: Iron Mine (DUCHESNE, UT), Aspen (Ut) (DUCHESNE, UT), Cobblerest Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT), Shady Dell Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Hades

Cell signal at Hades (DUCHESNE, 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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    DUCHESNE, UT, UT★ 4.4 (29 reviews)From $10/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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    Hades Campground is nestled in the scenic North Fork Drainage off Highway 35, about 17 miles from Tabiona, Utah. The North Fork Drainage lies on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah. Visitors enjoy fly-fishing and exploring the many local trails.Fishing for brook, brown and rainbow trout is a popular activity on the North Fork Duchesne.

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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 RV30 ft
    HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
    CampfiresAllowed
    Max/site6 people

    Amenities

    RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
    Essentials
    Fire RingsFishing
    Recreation
    Picnic Tables
    Family & Pets
    Vault Toilets

    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 need RV hookups — none are available✕ You plan to visit November through April — seasonal closure✕ You prefer developed campgrounds with extensive amenities

    Insider tips & when to go

    CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

    Book early

    federal campground fills quickly during peak season

    No hookups available; ensure RV is self-contained

    Bring your own fishing gear for North Fork Duchesne trout fishing

    Hiking, mountain biking, and OHV trails available in surrounding area

    Best: May-October

    Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

    Things to do nearby

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    Cell signal

    FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
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    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: American Black Bear, North American Porcupine, Uinta Ground Squirrel present. Birds include Ferruginous Hawk, Rufous Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird, and Wild Turkey.

    Location

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    Getting there →

    From Duchesne, Utah: Take Highway 27 north to the junction with Highway 35. Turn west on Highway 35 towards Tabiona. Travel about 28 miles to the campground in the North Fork Drainage. From Highway 40, turn north on Highway 208 to Tabiona, then proceed northwest through Hanna to the North Fork Drainage.

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    Pro tips

    • 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.

    Frequently asked questions

    RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
    How much does Hades cost per night?+
    Hades costs $10–$16 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
    What season is Hades open?+
    Hades is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
    Does Hades have hookups?+
    No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
    What is the maximum RV length at Hades?+
    Hades can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet.
    How do I make reservations at Hades?+
    Hades 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 Hades?+
    According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Hades is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
    What season is Hades open, and what are check-in times?+
    Hades is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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    $10 /night★ 4.4 (29)
    SeasonMay through October
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
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    Cobblerest Campground

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    From $26.25/night

    Shady Dell Campground

    Pleasant Grove, UT

    From $26.25/night

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