Big Rock Group Campground
Big Rock Group Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of 7,800 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. Huntington Creek flows alongside the campground. Pine and fir trees line the edges surrounding the campground, but offer little shade within the site. The surrounding area has numerous lakes and streams, vibrant summer wildflowers, colorful fall foliage and abundant wildlife.
The campground provides one large-group site that can accommodate up to 50 people. A large, gravel parking area provides ample room for RVs of any size. Site amenities include picnic tables, serving tables, benches, fire ring and dutch oven stands. Accessible vault toilets are provided, but drinking water is not available at the campground. Potable water can be found 1 mile away at the Stuart Guard Station. Visitors are asked to carry out all garbage.
Popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the area include fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and scenic driving. Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, providing high quality brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. The 6-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail is nearby and is open to hikers and horseback riders.
Amenities include:
- Fire Rings
- Picnic Tables
- Restrooms
Camping Fees:
- $5 per Night for each Vehicle
- $50 for Reservations per night
Big Rock Group Campsite
General Information
May - Mid September
- Make reservations at least 4 days in advance.
- No ATVs allowed in campground. (See Camping and Travel Rules in Quick Links at right)
- No livestock (horses) allowed in campground.
- Bring garbage bags. This is a "pack it in, pack it out site."
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.512565
Longitude: -111.155392
Directions
Travel to Huntington on Highway 10, turn west onto Highway 31 near the north city limits. Campground is located 20 miles west of Huntington, Utah along Utah Highway 31 between Forks of Huntington Campground a 1/2-mile south, and Stuart Guard Station a 1/2-mile north.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
