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Sunglow Campground

Overview
Sunglow Campground sits at 7,200 feet elevation and is in a scenic red rock box canyon two miles from Bicknell, Utah.

Facilities
The campground has two group sites that can accommodate 20 people and up to five vehicles each. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided May thru September. A large parking area can accommodate trailers. The road to the campground is paved but the road and parking spurs in the campground are gravel.

Natural Features
Cottonwoods and junipers provide very limited shade. Sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the landscape.

Recreation
Many miles of trails for hiking, biking and off-road vehicles are in the area. The Great Western Trail passes nearby. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to Capitol Reef National Park.

Sunglow Campground Map & Photos

Reservations

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Reservations are available for this campground and can be made online at Recreation.gov by clicking the link shown above. For more information on the campground and sites, please see the information available below.

General Information

May - September

Quiet hours 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

OHVs are allowed only to access the adjacent trail system, not for general riding within the campground.
Quiet time is between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am mountain time.
Follow local fire restrictions and fully extinguish campfires before leaving.
Pack out all trash and follow leave no trace principles.
Store food properly in bear-proof containers.
Please refrain from cutting or breaking branches around this campsite. Kindly bring your own firewood to help preserve the natural environment and camping experience.
Camping stay limit is 16 days, 15 nights. After that you must relocate at least 5 road miles away if you wish to continue camping.
Park only in designated camp sites (not on vegetation).
Discharging a firearm of any kind is prohibited.
Fireworks are prohibited.

Please visit recreation.gov for current fee rates. *Rates are subject to change seasonally.

Please Note: All campgrounds on the Fishlake National Forest are managed by High Country Recreation under the terms and conditions of a concession permit that was issued to them by the Forest Service. Email: highcountryrec@gmail.com

Pets must be leashed at all times within this recreation area. This policy is in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all visitors and to protect wildlife.
Clean up dog waste and dispose of it properly.
Keep dogs from chasing, harassing, and disturbing wildlife, livestocks or other visitors
Yield to other hikers, horses, and other trail users by stepping off the trail and controlling your dog

Fremont River Ranger District Office Building Fishlake National Forest located in Loa, UT

Address: 138 South Main Street Loa, UT 84747
Phone: (435) 836-2800
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 38.34138056

Longitude: -111.5210667

Elevation

7,276

Directions

The Sunglow Campground is 56 miles east of Richfield, Utah. Head east on UT-118 N/E 300 N toward N 100 E 0.8 mi. Continue straight onto UT-119 E 8.8 miles. Turn right onto UT-24 E for 45.3 miles passing through the towns of Loa and Bicknell. Turn right (east) on FR143 1.2 miles to the campground. See link below for directions.

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