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Recreation Region: Ogden Ranger District

Upper Meadows Campground

Upper Meadows Campground is a small campground located adjacent to the South Fork of the Ogden River.  This campground has gravel spurs and roads, cement table pads, fire rings.

A Campground Host is in Lower Meadows just west of the entrance.  Firewood can be purchased from the Host.

Popular local recreation activities include fishing, hiking, swimming and tubing down the South Fork Ogden River (a life jacket is required for all tubers).  Causey Reservoir, a scenic mountain lake, is three miles east.

Site Details and Accessible Features

Current Conditions
Season 5/8/26 - 09/12/26

General Information

This campground is open seasonally and operated by a Concessionaire. Restrooms are available during the open season. This campground typically has water available. For the most current conditions about this campground and amenities available please refer to recreation.gov. 

This campground is open from 8:00 am - 10:00 pm.  The gate with a tire-ripper exit is closed each night at 10 pm.

7 day stay limit

Gate with a tire-ripper exit is locked at 10:00 pm. Quiet hours 10:00 pm - 8:00 am.

For current pricing and availability visit Recreation.gov.

Photo of the Ogden Ranger District Office

Address: 6620 East 100 South Huntsville, UT 84317
Phone: (385) 405-7100
Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 4:30 pm (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.uwc_info@usda.gov

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 41.290288

Longitude: -111.636545

Directions

South Fork Campground complex is located approximately 5.6 to 7 miles east of Huntsville, Utah, on Highway 39. From I-15, take the 12th Street exit and continue through Ogden Canyon. Continue on Highway 39 toward Monte Cristo.   The campgrounds are Magpie, Botts, South Fork, Perception Park, Upper and Lower Meadows, and Willows in order from west to east.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Fishing - River/Stream Info

South Fork Ogden River flows next to the campground. 

Swimming Info

Lifejackets are required to float the South Fork Ogden River. (Tubing)

Last updated May 20, 2026