Pole Creek Lake Campground

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Ashley National Forest

19 sites · RV, Tent

You’d rather be fishing? Pole Creek Lake Campground, a five-minute walk from Pole Creek Lake, offers campers an abundance of trail and backcountry fishing opportunities. And, you're not even limited to just those—numerous lakes in the surrounding area also hold rainbow trout and brook trout fishing. The campground itself has beautiful scenery, tucked in amongst the trees, and the West Fork Trail begins closeby, making for the perfect setup for all of the hiking and backpacking you could be looking for.

What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

No potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

19 sites

RV, Tent

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Hope Acres Glampground

47mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 7 sites · Lodging · Tabiona, UT

Looking for a Glamping experience? Hope Acres Glampground is in the tall Pinion Pines at 7800 feet atop of a Mesa in Northern Utah. Just minutes from 2 large Reservoirs, Strawberry and Starvation to include mountain lakes, rivers for fishing, boating, Canoeing, Kayaking, Swimming and other water activities. In the middle of mountainous country, there are many hiking trails as well as off road UTV and ATV trails for riding the back country. If your into sightseeing then this is the place, with many different species of wildlife that roam this beautiful landscape as well as a Birds Eye view of the high terrain that awaits you. Hope Acres has beautiful Bell Tents that are placed on elevated decks with comfortable queen beds and some twins. Each tent boasts air conditioning that provides the comforts of home while enjoying the outdoors. Each camp site is a spacious 50 feet from the next and offers a personal bathroom as well as a shower, picnic table, high speed internet, hammock, BBQ and outdoor sink, amenities for an enjoyable experience. If you are looking for a hideaway then come experience the beauty while relaxing and making memories at Hope Acres, we look forward to seeing you.

Carter Family Property

44mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Jensen, UT

Ever wanted to camp on the Green River? Well we invite you to come stay on our property and do just that. Come injoy white sandy beaches nestled in around trees right on the green river where the only sounds you'll hear, are the sounds of nature. Enjoy fishing, tubing or kayaking down the river or even 4-wheeling (depending on the time of year)

Sandstone Ranch

39mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Duchesne, UT

Welcome to Sandstone Ranch where you'll find yourself surrounded with all of the high desert beauty it has to offer. Wake up and wind down to beautiful pastel sunrises and sunsets. Explore the stunning rock formations and steep cliff sides that lead into seasonal river beds. You'll be surrounded by juniper trees, pine trees, sagebrush and cactus. With numerous rivers and secluded access to Starvation Reservoir you can enjoy many recreational activities such as Fishing, Boating, Kayaking, Jet Skiing, ATV off-roading, hiking, mountain biking. You can rent Paddle boards or other camping gear/goods from us for an extra fee. We also offer a personal off roading tour for those who seek a unique adventure with our Sand Dune Jeep Safari. Our family of 6 took the leap and left the city life in order to reconnect to the land on this 16 acre property. We are in the beginnings of our homestead journey and hope to create a space for guests like you to enjoy our animal rescue, camp retreats for groups, classes on herbalism and camp for kids where they can learn basic survival skills. It is this love for nature and the gifts that it offers to us all that we want to share our land with others. We currently offer 1 Tent Site with a fire pit and an outhouse. There is also a large flat pad for parking an RV or if you're wanting to camp out of your vehicle you are free to use this space. We will be expanding and offering more sites in the coming months. This is wilderness camping so be aware that there is wildlife and that roads are bumpy. We have 4 curious dogs that may check you out, they are friendly however may bark and if you have pets of your own let us know so we can keep them from pestering you. Please contact us with any special requests or questions and we'll be happy to assist you.

Rocky Ridge Camp Site

30mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Altamont, UT

8 acres of land all to yourself, enjoy the outdoors, and landscape of the surrounding area. Property has electrical plugins for RV/Travel trailer (40Amp). Property is located 15 minutes from Duchesne City, and Starvation Reservoir. 45 minutes away from Strawberry Reservoir. Enjoy a morning sunrise or a beautiful stunning evening sunset, hike the terrain and enjoy the stunning views.

Sandy beaches on the Green River

40mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Jensen, UT

This Learn more about this land: Pitch your tent (or rent one of ours) on the beautiful sandy beaches of the Green River. You will be surrounded by the unique landscape of North Eastern Utah. The river is constantly changing so the exact location of the campsite is adjusted accordingly to provide the best experience for our guests. You will have a private campsite with BBQ pit or fire ring, fire starter kit, and wood. There is access to a common area for latrine, dressing area, gravity fed solar shower, and eco-friendly toiletries. The river is full of fun and relaxation. There are life vests, kid and adult kayaks, sand toys, and more available for rent. The campsite is on the fringe of a large hay farm so you may spot farming in action. Expect a 15-20 minute drive to downtown with many food, entertainment, and amenities offered. There is a diversity of wildlife to be seen on site. It is a bird watchers paradise, don't be surprised if you spot a bald eagle, Canadian geese, peregrine falcon, cranes, meadow lark, red-wing black bird, and more! Depending on the time of year you may see deer, antelope, racoon, beaver, or the occasional skunk or coyote.

Outlaw Treasure Canyon

46mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 1 site · Tent · Tabiona, UT

Learn more about this land:Experience the magical Uinta Basin from the same campground Butch Cassidy and his wild bunch stayed and where they hid their gold and treasure. The Sacred Rhodes Gold mine is said to be nearby.Anisazi petroglyphs and dwellings are in the same area. If you listen closely to the silence, you can hear the wars and battles that occured in this area between ancient native peoples.Walk the many trails to the enchanted canyon below. Ancient juniper and pinyon pine trees line the wash below. There is also a large of ritual cleansing artemisia sage, which people have used the smoke to purify clothes and even themselves.The property crosses one of the oldest roads in the west. Many pioneers, miners, Native Americans and even Spanish conquistadors crossed this path. Some say they can feel the spirits of those crossing through the treacherous desertThe campsite sits along a 75 foot wash. The sunrise and cloud formations are almost alway amazing because of the altitude of 6700 ft. and the basin shape to the entire area. The stars are crystal clear, you can see the Milky Way almost any night.

Wild Wolf Ridge

39mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Duchesne, UT

Welcome to Wild Wolf Ridge – Your 26-Acre Mountain Escape! Nestled in the breathtaking Uintah Mountains, Wild Wolf Ridge offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Set on 26 acres with stunning lake views and a majestic mountain backdrop, our property is your basecamp for unforgettable outdoor experiences. 🌄 Endless Views & Outdoor Fun Enjoy peaceful mornings with panoramic lake views and end your day around one of our cozy firepit areas as the stars light up the sky. Just a short 5-minute drive from Starvation Reservoir and within 30 minutes of Strawberry and Soldier Creek Reservoirs, Wild Wolf Ridge puts you near some of Utah’s best fishing, boating, and water fun. 🌲 Adventure Awaits Whether you're here to relax or explore, there's something for everyone: Hammock swing lounge perched atop a large rock with the best views on the ridge 6 spacious RV pads with privacy and space to unwind Tent campers welcome – plenty of space to pitch under the stars Coming Soon: A hand-crafted hot tub built into a massive natural rock A cozy Lotus Bell tent glamping area, each with a queen bed and serene setting Water toy and gear rentals to enjoy the nearby lakes with ease 🌌 Star Gazing & Serenity With minimal light pollution and expansive skies, Wild Wolf Ridge is a haven for star gazers and nature lovers. Whether you're roasting marshmallows by the fire, soaking in mountain silence, or simply enjoying the view, you’ll feel the wild and the wonder. So, bring your rig, bring your tent, or book a glamping stay—Wild Wolf Ridge has you covered. Adventure, relaxation, and wild beauty await.

Utah Lakeside Retreat

38mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 8 sites · RVs · Duchesne, UT

Private family property on open land.Learn more about this land:Camp a 5-15 minute walk (depending on time of year/ water levels) from Starvation Reservoir near Duchesne, Utah on a private 5.5 acre property with another 5.5 acres clear to the lake shore. Open ranch type space with small trees spread around property. Spaces leveled and cleared throughout. Great for camping, hanging out, bonfires, and water based activities!

Camp Sage under the Milky Way

49mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Tabiona, UT

Need to make a pit stop or just looking for a short getaway? Camp Sage under the Milky Way is exactly what you get. This is a great rest area tucked away behind a hilly landscape and out of sight of Hwy 40. Wake up to the smell of sage where you will feel relaxed, calm yet experience the invigorating sense of earthy goodness. Go to bed under the stars and if you're a late nighter you'll be mesmerized at the sight of the stunning Milky Way. There is a tent pad able to fit up to 6 people, a fire ring and spacious horseshoe driveway for parking multiple vehicles or a small to midsize RV/Camper trailer. Newly installed is a rustic country style privacy fence. This is a no frills campsite where you will need to provide your own water, toilet and firewood (We can provide firewood for an extra fee). There is a rest stop with restrooms just down the road going east on hwy 40 if needed. Pack it in and pack it out.

Raspberry Ranch

24mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Altamont, UT

Property adjacent to Lake Fork river and 2.9 miles from Moon Lake resort. Beautiful mountain property with close access to fishing, boating, hunting and hiking. Firepit and table overlook river. Resort rents boats, kayaks and paddleboards. Potable water available (hose). Site will accommodate up to two 30 ft RVs.

The Cabins at Bear River Lodge

43mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 10 sites · Lodging · Kamas, UT

Experience year-round adventure at the Bear River Lodge. There is no better place for stress-free fun and seclusion than in one of our luxury cabin rentals. We have a wide range of cabin accommodations, starting with private, romantic retreats for two, as well as our luxurious family and group cabins that can accommodate up to 26 people. Not too far, and not too close. We are less than an hour from Park City, getting you out of the city and connecting you back to nature. Start your adventure with a Snowmobile, ATV, or Side by Side rental and drive right from your cabin's front door to explore the vast Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The Cabins at Bear River Lodge has all the comforts of home and everything you need for an extraordinary expedition into Utah's wilderness.

Timber Ranch

38mi from Pole Creek Lake Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Duchesne, UT

🌄 Timber Ranch Basecamp Duchesne, Utah | Primitive Camping | Mountain & Reservoir Access The Property Set at the base of the Blacktail Mountains, this property offers wide-open space, fresh desert air, and unbeatable stargazing. With minimal improvements, it’s a back-to-basics camping experience—bring your tent, camper, or van and enjoy the rugged beauty of Utah’s high desert. Location 5 miles from Starvation Reservoir (swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking) 10 miles from the town of Duchesne (restaurants, groceries, fuel) Close to trailheads and backroads perfect for exploring the Uintah Basin What to Expect Primitive campsites with natural surroundings No hookups (pack in what you need, pack out what you bring) Open skies with some of the best sunsets and night skies in Utah A peaceful, tucked-away spot for campers who enjoy quiet and solitude Activities Water Adventures: Spend the day at Starvation Reservoir, a favorite spot for boating, fishing, and paddleboarding Hiking & Exploring: Wander the nearby Blacktail foothills or take day trips into the Uintah Mountains Wildlife & Scenery: Look out for deer, birds of prey, and desert wildflowers in spring and summer Relaxation: Kick back by your camp light, watch the stars, and enjoy the calm Things to Know Bring water and supplies—this is a rustic property with no services Leave No Trace: Please help us keep the land pristine. Bring your own toilet. Fires may be restricted during dry seasons—check local fire restrictions before you light a campfire Access is via dirt roads; most vehicles can make it, but 4x4 is recommended in wet conditions --- ✨ Whether you’re planning a weekend of fishing at Starvation Reservoir, a stop on a longer Utah road trip, or simply a quiet escape into the desert, this is your basecamp for adventure.

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What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

No potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

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