Elkhorn Campground
- 8
- sites
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 9 h ago
Is Elkhorn Campground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 8 sites for group and tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 9,815 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Near LoaFremont River Ranger District · Fishlake National Forest
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.
Local outfitters
- Fremont River RV Park11 mi away
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground11 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Great Western Trail - UtahHiking0.1 mi
- Neff's ReservoirHiking0.5 mi
- Elkhorn-Deep CreekHiking1.2 mi
- Fremont River Ranger DistrictRiver fishing1.9 mi
- Round Lake Cua DispersedCamping2.2 mi
- Fremont RiverCanoeing7.7 mi
Sunglow CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain9.1 mi
Cooks MesaRock climbingPhoto: runt35, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Sunglow CampgroundCamping · ~16 min drive
- Tasha EquestrianCamping · ~27 min drive
- Capitol Reef Group CampgroundCamping · ~29 min drive
- Frying PanCamping · ~27 min drive
- Round Lake Cua DispersedCamping · ~4 min drive
- Cathedral Valley CampgroundCamping · ~8 min drive
- Morrell Cua DispersedCamping · ~10 min drive
- Zedds Meadow Cua DisperedCamping · ~14 min drive
- Thousand Lakes RV ParkCamping · ~19 min drive
- Sand Creek RV Park and CampgroundCamping · ~19 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Fremont River Ranger DistrictRiver fishing · ~3 min drive
Great Western Trail AlternateMountain biking · ~8 min drivePhoto: runt35, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
CathedralsHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Forsyth Reservoir Boat Ramp Rec SiteBoat launch · ~9 min drive
Elkhorn Campground
8 sites for group and tent and RV camping