Cedar Springs Campground

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·Ashley National Forest

Overview

Cedar Springs Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Flaming Gorge Reservoir and Cedar Springs Marina are less than a mile from the campground. Exciting recreational activities abound, including boating, water skiing and fishing.

Great Facilities and Amenities

  • Checkin Time

    (All campsites have Checkin Time)

  • Checkout Time

    (All campsites have Checkout Time)

  • Driveway Entry

    (Majority of the campsites have pull through)

  • Max Num Of People

    (Up to 20)

  • Max Num Of Vehicles

    (Up to 2)

  • Pets Allowed

    (All campsites have Pets Allowed)

  • Shade

    (All campsites have Shade)

Natural Features

Picnic tables tuck in the middle of the trees. - Credits: U.S. Forest Service
Picnic table tuck away in the middle of a group of trees. An asphalt path leads up to the area. - Credits: U.S. Forest Service
Boats in dock slips in a marina with a mountain of red rock and trees in the background. - Credits: U.S. Forest Service
Restroom facilities at Cedar Springs Campground. The lake can be seen in the background. - Credits: U.S. Forest Service
Cedar Springs is situated among juniper, pinyon pine and sagebrush on a hillside above Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Shade is limited but the vegetation provides good privacy between sites, many of which have scenic views of the reservoir below.

Recreation

This camp site is near the lake. On the other side of the lake are hills, meadows and deep ravines. - Credits: U.S. Forest Service
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. Cedar Springs Marina is adjacent.Bear Canyon Trail, an easy 3-mile round-trip trail for hiking and mountain biking, begins nearby and leads to views of Red Canyon and Flaming Gorge.

Permitted Equipment

  • rv-Up to 62ft

  • tent-Up to 62ft

  • trailer-Up to 62ft

Nearby Attractions

Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam, 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.

Additional Information

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