1 site · RV, Tent · 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
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✨ 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.