Fremont Indian State Park

Open

Both campgrounds are open. Sam Stowe Campground operates year-round with full services. Castle Rock Campground is open April 15 through October 31 with limited services: water systems are currently off and flush restrooms are unavailable, though vault toilets remain functional. The first 10 sites at Castle Rock are first-come, first-served. The museum exhibits are closed for renovations but the visitor center and gift shop remain open daily 9am-5pm.

Flood Watch issued October 10 at 4:07AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

4:07 AM — 7:15 PM

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Utah, including the following areas, Castle Country, Central Mountains, Eastern Juab/Millard Counties, San Rafael Swell, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, Bryce Canyon Country, Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Western Canyonlands, Lower Washington County, Southwest Utah and Zion National Park. This also includes recent burn scars such as Forsyth, Cottonwood, Silver King, France Canyon, and Monroe Canyon. * WHEN...From noon MDT today through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, dry washes, slot canyons, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations such as slickrock areas and recent burn scars. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Anomalously high moisture is forecast to impact the region with the arrival of the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel. While this is expected to be a long duration rainfall event, scattered instances of heavier rainfall rates are expected with stronger storms yielding flash flooding concerns given saturated soils and prior burn scars. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

High Wind Watch issued October 10 at 4:01AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

4:01 AM — 7:15 PM

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts in excess of 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Central Mountains and Southern Mountains. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers.

About

Fremont Indian State Park and Museum sits along Interstate 70 in Clear Creek Canyon, approximately 20 miles south of Richfield, Utah. The park preserves one of the largest known Fremont Indian villages, discovered during highway construction in 1983, with over 500 rock art panels and thousands of artifacts. The surrounding canyon landscape provides a striking backdrop for camping and hiking. Sam Stowe Campground operates year-round with 10 full hookup sites featuring 30/50 amp electric, water, and sewer connections. Two cabins and an ADA-accessible modernized pit house offer upgraded lodging with amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves. A large tent-only group site accommodates up to 75 people. Facilities include flush restrooms, coin-operated showers, and laundry. Castle Rock Campground operates seasonally from mid-April through October, offering 31 sites including two teepees for a unique overnight experience. The campground accommodates RVs up to 40 feet and features vault toilets, fire pits, and picnic tables at each site. The first 10 sites operate on a first-come, first-served basis while others accept reservations.

Directions

Located along Interstate 70 in Clear Creek Canyon, approximately 20 miles south of Richfield, Utah. Take exit 17 off I-70.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station —
Wifi —
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers Yes
Electric Hookups Yes
Water Hookups Yes
Sewer Hookups Yes
Camp Store —
Price $20 - $70

Vehicle

Max RV Length 50ft
Max Trailer Length —
Big Rig Friendly Yes
Pull Through Sites Yes

Contact

Phone +1 (435) 527-4631

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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