South Iron Springs Group Site campground
South Iron Springs Group Site
Reservations are required to secure a spot at South Iron Springs Group Site. It is advisable to book well in advance, especially during peak season, as the campground can fill up quickly. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer or early fall months when the weather is pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities.
Visitors to South Iron Springs Group Site will find themselves surrounded by stunning landscapes and an abundance of recreational opportunities. The area is renowned for its hiking trails, fishing spots, and wildlife viewing opportunities. However, caution must be exercised as black bears are known to frequent the area, so proper food storage is crucial. Additionally, visitors should be aware of the potential for sudden weather changes and flash floods, as the campground is situated within a desert environment.
Overall, South Iron Springs Group Site is a fantastic camping destination in Utah, offering amenities, stunning scenery, and various activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at South Iron Springs Group Site
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 South Iron Springs Group Site, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Iron Springs | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| North Iron Springs Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| South Iron Springs Group Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Kane Hollow | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Kane Hollow Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of South Iron Springs Group Site -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley Cr Abv Sp Nr Vernal Ut | 4 cfs | → |
| Big Brush Creek Abv Red Fleet Res | 16 cfs | → |
| Ashley Creek Near Vernal | 83 cfs | → |
| Green River Near Greendale | 1,270 cfs | → |
| Whiterocks River Near Whiterocks | 114 cfs | → |
| Henrys Fork Near Manila | 4 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of South Iron Springs Group Site -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc King's Cabin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| King's Cabin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trout Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mosby Mtn. | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mosby Mtn. | 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
- Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
- Red Fleet State Park
- State Conservation Area Utah State Department Of Wildlife Resources 166
- Steinaker State Park
- Vernal City Park
- Utah Field House Of Natural Historic State Park Museum
Boat launches
- Cedar Springs Boating Ramp
- Spillway Boat Launch Area
- Ute Mountain Trail Daggett County
- Forest Road 145; Us Highway Fs Road 145 Daggett County
- Little Hole Trail Daggett County
- Little Hole Boat Launch Area
Fishing spots
- Red Fleet Reservoir
- West Greens Lake Fishing Site
- Ashley Twin Lakes
- Little Brush Creek
- Green River Below Flaming Gorge Dam
- 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 South Iron Springs Group Site as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About South Iron Springs Group Site
Can I make reservations at South Iron Springs Group Site?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 South Iron Springs Group Site?
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 South Iron Springs Group Site.