Cicada Campsite campground
Cicada Campsite
Nearby points of interest include the Flaming Gorge Dam and the Red Canyon Visitors Center. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, hiking, and boating in the nearby reservoir.
Amenities at the campground include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, there is no potable water available on-site, so visitors are advised to bring their own.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Green River is renowned for its fly fishing and that the reservoir is home to several species of fish, including trout and kokanee salmon.
The best time of year to visit the Cicada Campsite is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures average between 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit at night.
Overall, the Cicada Campsite is a beautiful and convenient spot for camping and outdoor recreation in the stunning Utah wilderness.
What's on-site at Cicada Campsite
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Cicada Campsite, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cicada Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jackson Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Big Pine Ii River Camp | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Grasshopper Ii Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Grasshopper I Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Cicada Campsite -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Green River Near Greendale | 1,520 cfs | → |
| Henrys Fork Near Manila | 12 cfs | → |
| Big Brush Creek Abv Red Fleet Res | 22 cfs | → |
| Ashley Cr Abv Sp Nr Vernal Ut | 4 cfs | → |
| Ashley Creek Near Vernal | 105 cfs | → |
| Green River Near Jensen | 4,000 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Cicada Campsite -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Us-191 At Mp 386 Willie Spring | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| King's Cabin | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc King's Cabin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sr-44 At Mp 9 Moose Pond | 0.1 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Creek | 194.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- State Conservation Area Utah State Department Of Wildlife Resources 166
- Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
- Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge
- Red Fleet State Park
- Steinaker State Park
- Utah Field House Of Natural Historic State Park Museum
Boat launches
- Browns Park Road Daggett County
- Little Hole Boat Launch Area
- Little Hole Trail Daggett County
- Indian Crossing Boat Ramp
- Pond Canal Road Daggett County
- Bridgeport Boat Ramp
Fishing spots
- Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam
- Cart Creek
- Crouse Reservoir
- West Greens Lake Fishing Site
- Flaming Gorge Reservoir
- Red Fleet Reservoir
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Cicada Campsite as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Cicada Campsite
Can I make reservations at Cicada Campsite?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Cicada Campsite?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Cicada Campsite.