Yellowpine in UT -- Campground & RV Camping
Yellowpine in UT
CampgroundUSFS
28 mi from Duchesne
Official campground & reservations ↗
Road Access
- Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
- Recorded as fully maintained, paved, pitching to 6%.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 30 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 30 ft.
- Longest published trailer site: 30 ft.
Campground details
Setting
Yellowpine Campground sits at 7,200 feet along Rock Creek on the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains, shaded by ponderosa pines and aspens. The facility provides single, double, and group sites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and grills. On-site amenities include accessible flush toilets, drinking water, and a dump station. A paved, accessible nature trail winds through the campground and connects to the Rock Creek Trail for entry into the High Uintas Wilderness. Upper Stillwater Reservoir and Lower Stillwater Ponds are located nearby for fishing and hiking.
Getting there: From Highway 40 in Duchesne, Utah, turn north onto Highway 87. Go 15 miles to the Mountain Home turnoff. Continue 2.5 miles toward Mountain Home. Turn left at the Rock Creek Store and proceed about 15 miles to the campground.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 17-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Big Ridge stands 3,553 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles southwest.
- A river runs 0.1 mi off.
- Most of them shaded.
Climate averages
October normals 35–57°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 95 of 100.