North Fork Camping Area campground
North Fork Camping Area
Reservations are accepted at North Fork Camping Area, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly beneficial during peak seasons when the campground may get crowded. It is advisable to make a reservation to guarantee a camping spot, especially if you are planning to visit during the summer months.
The best time to visit North Fork Camping Area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is moderate and the campground is less crowded. Summer months can get quite hot, so be prepared for high temperatures if visiting during this time. Additionally, it is essential to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters, as the camping area is located in a natural setting. Proper food storage and adhering to campground regulations regarding wildlife safety are important precautions to take.
Overall, North Fork Camping Area in Utah provides a serene camping experience with necessary amenities and the option for reservations. With its beautiful surroundings and careful consideration of potential wildlife encounters, it is an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful camping retreat.
What's on-site at North Fork Camping Area
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 North Fork Camping Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Creek Guard Station | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Windy Park Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Oaks Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Oaks Park Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| South Fork Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of North Fork Camping Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley Cr Abv Sp Nr Vernal Ut | 4 cfs | → |
| Ashley Creek Near Vernal | 105 cfs | → |
| Big Brush Creek Abv Red Fleet Res | 22 cfs | → |
| Whiterocks River Near Whiterocks | 121 cfs | → |
| Green River Near Greendale | 1,520 cfs | → |
| Henrys Fork Near Manila | 12 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of North Fork Camping Area -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Creek | 194.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sr-44 At Mp 9 Moose Pond | 0.1 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc King's Cabin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| King's Cabin | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mosby Mtn. | 0.0 in | -1.0 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
- Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
- State Conservation Area Utah State Department Of Wildlife Resources 166
- Steinaker State Park
- Red Fleet State Park
- Vernal City Park
- Utah Field House Of Natural Historic State Park Museum
Boat launches
- Ute Mountain Trail Daggett County
- Forest Road 009 Daggett County
- Long Park Reservoir Trail Daggett County
- Forest Road 145; Us Highway Fs Road 145 Daggett County
- Cedar Springs Boating Ramp
- Spillway Boat Launch Area
Fishing spots
- Ashley Twin Lakes
- Browne Reservoir
- West Greens Lake Fishing Site
- Long Park Boat Launch Area
- Red Fleet Reservoir
- Cart Creek
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 North Fork Camping Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About North Fork Camping Area
Can I make reservations at North Fork Camping Area?
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 North Fork Camping Area?
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 North Fork Camping Area.