Ferron Reservoir Campground Ferron North sits among the stunning landscapes of Manti-La Sal National Forest in Utah . With 50 campsites (RV-friendly up to 35 feet feet) , restrooms, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Jun-sep when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
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Ferron Reservoir Campground Ferron North located in Utah, offering 50 camping sites.
Ferron Reservoir Campground Ferron North
A Rural campground in Utah
Overview
ferron Reservoir Campground Is Located Just Below the Ridgeline of the Wasatch Plateau at an Elevation of Approximatley 9,500 Feet.
Ferron Reservoir Campground Is Located Just Below the Ridgeline of the Wasatch Plateau at an Elevation of Approximatley 9,500 Feet. Wildlife and Summer Wildflowers Are Abundant, and Autumn Leaves Put on Quite a Show in the Surrounding Area. the Campground Is Set in a Scenic Alpine Basin Among Spruce, Fir and Aspen Trees Which Provide Partial Shade for Campers.
the Small Reservoir Sits in a Scenic Alpine Basin. the Campground Is Adjacent to Ferron Reservoir and Offers Amazing Scenery, Including Seasonal Wildflowers and Autumn Leaves Which Put on Quite a Show in the Surrounding Area.
Scan & Pay Is Available at This Campground Using the Recreation. Gov Mobile App (Android and Ios). This Location Is Available on a First-Come, First-Served Basis Only. Visitors Are Required to Physically Arrive at the Campground to Purchase and Claim a Site. Once on-Site, You Can Pay for Your Campsite(S) by Scanning a Qr Code Using the Recreation. Gov Mobile App. Download the Free Recreation. Gov Mobile App on Android or Ios Prior to Your Arrival As Some Remote Areas Have Limited or No Cellular Service.
Ferron Reservoir Is Adjacent to the Campground, Providing Canoeing, Boating (Small Craft Only) and Fishing for Rainbow and Cutthroat Trout. Numerous Off-Road Vehicle Trails Crisscross the Area, Offering Exciting Rides for All Skill Levels. These Trails Mainly Consist of 66-Inch and 50-Inch Ohv Routes. Rush Pond and Willow Lake Are a Short Drive East and Duck Fork Reservoir Is Just to the North, Offering Additional Fishing, Canoeing, and Ohv Opportunities.
the Campground Contains 5 Single-Family Campsites Offering Lake Views and Is Located on the Northeast Portion of the Reservoir. Vault Toilets Are Provided, But There Is No Water or Garbage Service. Water Is Available in the Other Two Campgounds That Surround Ferron Reservoir to the West and South. Picnic Tables and Fire Rings Are Established at Each Campsite. Roads and Parking Spurs Are Gravel. Spruce, Fir and Aspen Trees Dot the Landscape, Providing Partial Shade in the Campground.
Contact Info
This Location Is Unstaffed. to Speak with Our Main Office for General Information, Please Call: (435) 384-2372.Nearby Attractions
Skyline Drive Runs Above the Campground, Along the Top of the Wasatch Plateau for More Than 60 Miles, Rewarding Visitors with Beautiful Mountain Scenery, Glacial Cirques, Spruce-Fir and Aspen Forests and Numerous Lakes and Reservoirs.
the Expansive Arapeen Ohv Trail System Can Be Accessed Nearby and Has More Than 350 Miles of Designated, Maintained Trails Suitable for All Riding Levels.
Managed by: Usda Forest ServiceSite Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 50
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 35 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: No
- 💧 Potable Water: No
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: No
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: Ferron Campground
City: , Utah
Coordinates: 39.1435, -111.4552
Area Type: Rural
Phone: (435) 384-2372
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Fishing|picnic|water|fire-ring|lake|trail|rv
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: Free
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
LTE
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📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS
Signal Quality: Fair
Total Stations: 9 stations
Nearest Market: SALT LAKE CITY
Notes: Signals FROM SALT LAKE CITY MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 18 stations (5 AM, 13 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Fair
Major Formats: Country, ADULT Contemporary, NEWS/TALK
Local News: KSL 1160 Am
Market: SALT LAKE CITY
Notes: 5 AM, 13 FM Stations from Salt Lake City
🔌 EV Charging
⚡ Big Mountain Lodge
Distance: 17.8 miles away
Address: 15 N. State St., Ferron, UT
Network: rivian_waypoints
Charging Type: Standard-charging-available • J1772
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 10241512
- Managing Agency: Usda Forest Service
- Agency Email:
- Agency Website: https://Recreation.gov
- Parent Park: Manti-La Sal National Forest
- Park Website: /parks/manti-la-sal-national-forest/
Park System Information
Park Classification & Structure
- Park Type: National Forests
- Parks Post Name: manti-la-sal-national-forest
- Parent Park Name: Manti-La Sal National Forest
- Correct Park Type Mapping: manti-la-sal-national-forest
System Statistics
- Total Campgrounds in System: 37.0
- States Covered: Utah, Colorado
- Managing Agencies: Usda Forest Service
System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 131.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 1033
- Parks Parent Org IDs: 131.0
- Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 1033, 1033.0
URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: utah
- Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
- Park Type Slug: national-forests
- Parent Park Slug: manti-la-sal-national-forest
Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
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