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East Fork Blacks Fork
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 40.88452, -110.53845
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at East Fork Blacks Fork
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 9,339 ft.
Fire & smoke — around East Fork Blacks ForkNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from East Fork Blacks Fork · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump11 mi
- ShShower21 mi
- @Mail22 mi
- GGrocery22 mi
- WWater22 mi
- LLaundry28 mi
- +Urgent care29 mi
- RxPharmacy29 mi
- FFuel30 mi
- MMechanic30 mi
- EVEV fast charger34 mi
- HHardware42 mi
- OOutfitter42 mi
- PPropane60 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 22-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 22 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 34-mi run (and back).
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — East Fork Blacks Fork
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
9,339 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
40.88452, -110.53845
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around East Fork Blacks Fork · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~29.7 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~10.6 mi
- GroceriesMoon Lake Lodge · ~21.8 mi
- PharmacyShopko Hometown · ~29.4 mi
- Hospital / clinicMountain View Medical Clinic · ~28.9 mi
EV charging — from East Fork Blacks Fork · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger34.0 mi straight-line NW — Kroger Smiths 86 (Evanston, WY) · Electrify America · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 5 within 50 · 146 within 100 · 167 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)35.0 mi — Evanston, WY - Tesla Supercharger, Evanston
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO45.0 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY COALVILLE QC, Coalville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)34.9 mi — WYHORSERACING EVANSON 1, Evanston, WY · ChargePoint Network · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 214279 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around East Fork Blacks Fork · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletEast Fork Blacks Fork · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletLittle Lyman Lake · ~5.2 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletChina Meadows · ~7.4 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletChina Meadows · ~7.8 mi NE · USFS
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Other camps near East Fork Blacks Fork
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Little Lyman Lake~5.2 mi · fee
- China Meadows~7.8 mi · fee
- Meeks Cabin~8.4 mi · fee
- Marsh Lake~8.8 mi · fee
The unit that manages East Fork Blacks Fork
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at East Fork Blacks Fork are set by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is EF Blacks Fork GS at 9,360 ft, less than a mile away. That is about the height of this camp, so it is a fair proxy. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — East Fork Blacks Fork
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-21: charged PER VEHICLE, not per site, and the pass covers overnight camping: $10 per vehicle per three days, $20 per vehicle per seven days, $60 per vehicle per season, with passes accepted for an overnight stay. Caveat on the source: the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF publishes no web page for this site, so this comes from the Forest Service's own EDW recreation-site dataset rather than a forest page -- it is the same wording the forest prints on its Salamander Flat page for the identical pass. Source: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_RecInfraRecreationSites_02/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D2544754&outFields=site_name,fee_description&f=json .
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about East Fork Blacks Fork
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — East Fork Blacks Fork
Camping at altitude →When the high country opens →Water on public land →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
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