Kingfisher Island
- from $26
- fee
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Kingfisher Island 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 6,040 ft
- Flaming Gorge Ranger DistrictAshley National Forest
Kingfisher Island is a campground in Utah with 40 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Dutch John Resort At Flaming Gorge12 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Hideout Canyon Boat-in CampgroundCamping1.8 mi
- HideoutCamping1.8 mi
- Dowd Mountain from HideoutHiking2 mi
- Sheep CreekBoat launch2.2 mi
- Sheep Creek Boat Launch AreaRiver fishing2.2 mi
- HIDEOUT-CARTER CREEK SPURHiking3.1 mi
- Lucerne ValleyRock climbing4.5 mi
- Arch NemesisNatural arch6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Navajo CliffsCamping · ~8 min drive
- Greens LakeCamping · ~12 min drive
- Red Canyon (Ashley National Forest)Camping · ~9 min drive
- Hideout Canyon Boat-in CampgroundCamping · ~3 min drive
- HideoutCamping · ~3 min drive
- Sheep Creek Bay CampgroundCamping · ~4 min drive
- LucerneCamping · ~7 min drive
- Lucerne ComplexCamping · ~7 min drive
- Lucerne Group CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
- Stateline Cove CampgroundCamping · ~8 min drive
Best time to visit Kingfisher Island
Best months: May–October. 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
36° / 12°
Feb
39° / 15°
Mar
49° / 24°
Apr
55° / 30°
May
65° / 39°
Jun
76° / 46°
Jul
83° / 54°
Aug
81° / 51°
Sep
72° / 43°
Oct
60° / 32°
Nov
45° / 21°
Dec
34° / 14°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Manila, UT, 5.6 mi away at 6,393 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
