Red Canyon (Ashley National Forest)

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8Supported overnight records

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8Sites with a reported party limit

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Overview Red Canyon Campground is located in a grassy meadow high above Flaming Gorge Reservoir in northeastern Utah along Red Canyon Road at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring the Red Canyon Rim Trail and canoeing and fishing at Greens Lake. ( THIS IS NOT THE RED CANYON IN SOUTHERN UTAH-_ THAT ONE IS NOT RESERVABLE.) Recreation Nearby Greens Lake offers great canoeing and fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Red Canyon Lodge sits on the shore. Canoe and bike rentals, horseback riding, a restaurant and gift shop are available. Red Canyon Rim Trail, for hiking and biking, begins at the nearby visitor center, which offers interpretive displays and area information.Facilities This small campground contains family campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.Natural Features The campground lies close to beautiful cliffs overlooking Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Lodgepole and ponderosa pines dot the campground, providing limited shade. Summer wildflowers are plentiful. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564. Nearby Attractions Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not only for its beautiful red cliffs, but also 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. Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam itself; 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.

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Standard Nonelectric

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Located on Forest Road 095/Red Canyon Road off Highway 44, approximately 40 miles north of Vernal, Utah.

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SITE / LOOP	TYPE	EQUIPMENT LIMITS	PEOPLE / VEHICLES	DRIVEWAY	ELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 001 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 22 ft Tent: 22 ft Trailer: 22 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 002 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 18 ft Tent: 18 ft Trailer: 18 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 003 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 22 ft Tent: 22 ft Trailer: 22 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 004 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 18 ft Tent: 18 ft Trailer: 18 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 005 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 006 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 18 ft Tent: 18 ft Trailer: 18 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 007 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 18 ft Tent: 18 ft Trailer: 18 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Not reported
Site 008 RED CANYON Source updated: 2025-12-06	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 20 ft Tent: 20 ft Trailer: 20 ft Numeric screening only	10 people 1 vehicles	Back-In Not reported	Not reported Shade: Not reported

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Red Canyon (Ashley National Forest)

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8 published campsite records

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