Rock Creek Group (Ut)

Ashley National Forest — fishing, hiking

Location: DUCHESNE, UT, UT

Price: From $50 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (1 reviews)

Season: May through October

Rock Creek Group Campground is located next to Rock Creek in the Rock Creek Drainage at an elevation of 7200 feet. The drainage sits on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring the popular Rock Creek Trail.The campground is a group camping area that can accommodate up to 75 people.

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/rock-creek-group-ut to be notified when sites open up.

Rock Creek Group Campground offers excellent fishing for brown, brook, and rainbow trout in the scenic Uinta Mountains at 7,200 feet elevation. One camper reported having a great time with peaceful surroundings.

Wildlife alert: Mule deer, American dippers, dusky grouse, cliff swallows, and red-breasted nuthatches have been documented in the area.

Insider tips for Rock Creek Group (Ut): Book early — this is a popular federal campground that fills quickly. Bring self-contained RV with no hookup requirements; vault toilets only. Access Rock Creek Trail for hiking and explore the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains.

Skip Rock Creek Group (Ut) if: You need RV hookups — no water, electric, or sewer connections available.. You prefer year-round camping — seasonal closure November through April.. You're traveling with large RVs that cannot self-contain waste..

Best time to visit Rock Creek Group (Ut): May-October — Campground operates seasonally during this period only..

Nearby campgrounds: Yellowpine (DUCHESNE, UT), Upper Stillwater (DUCHESNE, UT), Moon Lake Campground (Duchesne, UT), Moon Lake Guard Station (DUCHESNE, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Rock Creek Group (Ut)

Cell signal at Rock Creek Group (Ut) (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 (1 reviews)From $50/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Rock Creek Group Campground is located next to Rock Creek in the Rock Creek Drainage at an elevation of 7200 feet. The drainage sits on the southern slope of the beautiful Uinta Mountains. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring the popular Rock Creek Trail.The campground is a group camping area that can accommodate up to 75 people.

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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 — no water, electric, or sewer connections available.✕ You prefer year-round camping — seasonal closure November through April.✕ You're traveling with large RVs that cannot self-contain waste.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground that fills quickly.

Bring self-contained RV with no hookup requirements; vault toilets only.

Access Rock Creek Trail for hiking and explore the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during this period only.

Things to do nearby

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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 dippers, dusky grouse, cliff swallows, and red-breasted nuthatches have been documented in the area.

Location

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Getting there →

From Duchesne, Utah, take Highway 87 north 15 miles to the Mountain Home turnoff and turn left. Continue 2.5 miles north to the Rock Creek Store and turn left toward Rock Creek Canyon. Proceed approximately 14 miles to the campground.

Campground entrance

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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 Rock Creek Group (Ut) cost per night?+
Rock Creek Group (Ut) costs $50 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Rock Creek Group (Ut) open?+
Rock Creek Group (Ut) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Rock Creek Group (Ut) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Rock Creek Group (Ut)?+
Rock Creek Group (Ut) can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet.
How do I make reservations at Rock Creek Group (Ut)?+
Rock Creek Group (Ut) 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 Rock Creek Group (Ut)?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Rock Creek Group (Ut) is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Rock Creek Group (Ut) open, and what are check-in times?+
Rock Creek Group (Ut) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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$50 /night★ 4 (1)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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