South Iron Springs
- 2
- sites
- from $20
- fee
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Is South Iron Springs 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.
- 2 sites for group and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 8,000 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Vernal Ranger DistrictAshley National Forest
South Iron Springs is a campground in Utah with 200 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Dutch John Resort At Flaming Gorge18 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
Best time to visit South Iron Springs
Best months: April–June and August–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
34° / 12°
6 wet
Feb
39° / 16°
7 wet
Mar
50° / 27°
7 wet
Apr
58° / 33°
8 wet
May
67° / 41°
8 wet
Jun
79° / 49°
6 wet
Jul
86° / 57°
6 wet
Aug
84° / 56°
7 wet
Sep
74° / 47°
7 wet
Oct
60° / 36°
6 wet
Nov
46° / 23°
6 wet
Dec
33° / 13°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Maeser 9nw, UT, 11.3 mi away at 6,448 ft. The station sits about 1,600 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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South Iron Springs
2 sites for group and RV camping