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Elkhorn Campground

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USDA Forest Service
8Supported overnight records
2Published site categories
8Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the campground

Overview Elkhorn Campground is located 20 miles northeast of Loa, Utah, on the scenic Thousand Lake Mountain at an elevation of approximately 9300 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails on foot, bike or off-road vehicle. View Elkhorn Campground Map  Recreation Miles of trails, including the Great Western Trail, crisscross the area, offering excellent hiking, biking and off-roading opportunities. Numerous sparkling alpine lakes provide great fishing and scenery.Facilities The campground contains one group site and a pavilion that can accommodate up to 75 people, with large tables, grills, Dutch oven cooking surfaces and a fire ring with benches. Vault toilets are provided. Roads and parking spurs are gravel. Elkhorn Ranger Station is just across a meadow from the site. Drinking water has been shut down for the season Natural Features A thick stand of aspen, pine, and spruce trees covers the campground, offering pleasant shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant in the surrounding meadow.

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How much is documented?

Reported fields across the 8 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.

Party limit
8
Vehicle limit
8
Vehicle length
8
Driveway entry
8
Shade
8

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The campsite mix

Standard Nonelectric
7
Group Standard Nonelectric
1

Operator directions

From Loa, Utah, travel northeast on U-72 for 12 miles. Turn east on Forest Road 206 and travel 8 miles to the campground. The dirt road is narrow, steep and single-lane in some places.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

8 published campsite records

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SITE / LOOPTYPEEQUIPMENT LIMITSPEOPLE / VEHICLESDRIVEWAYELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 001
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 25 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
28 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 002
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 49 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 49 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
52 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 003
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 22 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 22 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
25 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 004
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 44 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 44 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
47 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 005
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 35 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 35 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
38 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 006
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 25 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
28 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 007
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 25 ft
Numeric screening only
10 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
28 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site G1
ELKHORN CAMPGROUND
Source updated: 2025-12-03
Group Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 70 ft
Tent: 70 ft
Trailer: 70 ft
Numeric screening only
75 people
15 vehicles
Back-In
70 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes

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