Elkhorn Campground in UT -- Campground & RV Camping in Utah
Elkhorn Campground in UT
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Elkhorn Campground sits at 9,300 feet elevation on Thousand Lake Mountain, shaded by dense stands of aspen, pine, and spruce above wildflower-filled meadows. The site functions as a group facility for up to 75 people, featuring a large pavilion with tables, grills, Dutch oven cooking surfaces, and a fire ring with benches. Amenities include vault toilets and gravel parking spurs. Visitors use the surrounding area for hiking, mountain biking, off-roading on the Great Western Trail, and fishing in nearby alpine lakes.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, dirt, pitching to 4%, 10% of it on a shelf.
A pond lies 0.2 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, an 8-site campground. Most of them shaded. Hens Hole Peak stands 1,047 ft above the site, 1.9 miles northwest. The nearest town, Monroe, is 38 mi off.
September normals 38–62°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov