Red Springs Campground
Open and accepting reservations. Water system is winterized until June 1, 2026. Campers should bring their own water supply until then.
Weed Free Hay Order 04-2021-03
Prohibited by this order: Possessing, storing, or transporting non-pelletized hay, straw, or mulch in the Intermountain Region, unless it is certified as weed free by the state where the product originated.
Fireworks and Spark Arrestor Order 04-2021-01
Prohibited by this order: Possessing, discharging, or using any kind of firework or other pyrotechnic device. 36 CFR §261.52(t)Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained and in effective working order as described…
Explosives and Exploding Target Order 04-2021-02
This order prohibits the use of explosives and exploding targets on National Forest System lands within the Intermountain Region.
About
Red Springs Campground is a group site nestled in the Ashley National Forest along Highway 191 between Vernal and Flaming Gorge. The campground serves as an excellent jumping-off point for exploring the diverse recreation opportunities the area offers, including hiking, fishing, and OHV riding. The site accommodates approximately 8 camper trailers depending on size, with ample space for tent camping. Amenities include concrete picnic tables, metal fire pit rings with grills, and a newly installed double vault toilet. Potable water is available from spigots throughout the camp on a seasonal basis, typically turned on in late summer. Nearby attractions include the Flaming Gorge and Ashley Karst National Recreation Areas, cave systems, East Park Reservoir, Sheep Creek Geological Loop, Spirit Lake, and Ute Fire Tower Lookout. Red Canyon Lodge and other destinations are within an hour's drive.
Directions
Take Highway 191 north from Vernal. After passing Cart Creek Meadow on the west side of the road, continue to mile marker 383. The campground entrance is 1/10th mile past mile marker 383 on the west side of the highway toward the ridge.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $50 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (435) 789-1181 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| View on Recreation.gov | |
| Ashley NF Alerts |
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