Jackson Camping Area
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Jackson Camping Area open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Ashley National Forest.
Anvil Draw Boat Ramp Temporary Closure
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · Order 0401-26-01-03 · USFS · Ashley National Forest
Flaming Gorge Reservoir Water Levels
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · USFS · Ashley National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ashley National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 8,203 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Duchesne Ranger DistrictAshley National Forest
Jackson Camping Area is a campground in Utah at about 8,203 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Castle Gate RV Park24 mi away
- Nine Mile Ranch31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Jackson Camping Area
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
30° / 4°
Feb
34° / 6°
Mar
42° / 15°
Apr
49° / 25°
May
61° / 32°
Jun
72° / 39°
Jul
78° / 45°
Aug
78° / 45°
Sep
68° / 37°
Oct
55° / 29°
Nov
42° / 18°
Dec
31° / 6°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Scofield Dam, UT, 17.7 mi away at 7,630 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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