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LODGEPOLE AT FLAMING GORGE

federal · UT

  • dump station< 0.1 mi
  • fuel station4.9 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov

About

Overview Lodgepole Campground is settled near beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir just 26 miles north of Vernal, UTAH, at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to the reservoir, only 10 miles away. Recreation Many campers make the short trip to beautiful Flaming Gorge Recreation Area for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir. Cedar Springs Marina is less than 10 miles from the campground. Facilities The campground contains several family sites each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Water and R.V. dump available. Natural Features A scenic aspen forest dotted with pines covers the campground, offering pleasant shade and pretty fall color. Summer wildflowers are abundant in this shady, secluded campground. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564. Nearby Attractions Flaming Gorge Dam offers beautiful views, and the adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits. The Green River below the dam provides spectacular rafting opportunities. A trip down the river offers unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    < 0.1 mi
  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    4.9 mi
  • propane

    7-Eleven

    25 mi
  • grocery

    Flaming Gorge Market

    18 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    6.5 mi
  • trailhead

    Uinta Highline Trail - McKee Draw Trailhead

    1.5 mi
  • attraction

    Greendale Overlook

    4.4 mi
  • recreation site

    East Mcke (isolated)

    4.1 mi

Contact & access

Reservations & demand

July weekends are typically reserved about 22 days ahead.

Based on 22 Recreation.gov reservations (Oct 2023–Sep 2024). Historical demand — not live availability.

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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