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Friendship Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 41.66130, -111.66536
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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 Friendship Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,417 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Friendship CampgroundNIFC · 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 Friendship Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater7 mi
- @Mail8 mi
- FFuel9 mi
- GGrocery9 mi
- AAir-up9 mi
- MMechanic9 mi
- RxPharmacy9 mi
- HHardware9 mi
- +Urgent care9 mi
- LLaundry10 mi
- EVEV fast charger10 mi
- PPropane10 mi
- ShShower11 mi
- OOutfitter11 mi
- DDump21 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 9 mi out.
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 — Friendship Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
5,417 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
41.66130, -111.66536
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Friendship Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townProvidence · ~8.2 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~6.8 mi
- FuelMaverik · ~8.7 mi
- Propane / LPG7-Eleven · ~10.3 mi
- Dump station~20.7 mi
- GroceriesMaverik · ~8.7 mi
- PharmacyReed's Pharmacy · ~8.9 mi
- Hospital / clinicLiving Tree Urgent Care · ~9.2 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~8.9 mi
EV charging — from Friendship Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger9.9 mi straight-line NW — ASPIRE Research Center, Logan, UT (at a research facility) · Non-Networked · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2025-11-13 · hours: 8am-5pm daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach13 within 25 mi · 35 within 50 · 142 within 100 · 181 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)11.2 mi — LW Miller Charger, Logan
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)8.8 mi — PROVIDENCE CITY ZOLLINGER PARK · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Utah State University - Life Sciences, Logan, 9.4 mi · J1772 · hours: 24 hours daily; USU permit required
- Pricing at the fast chargerFree (as listed by AFDC)
- 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 428740 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Friendship Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletFriendship Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSpring Campground · ~0.6 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPioneer Campground · ~2.7 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletShenoah · ~2.7 mi SW · USFS
Open Friendship Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Friendship Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Spring Campground~0.6 mi · fee
- Pioneer Campground~2.7 mi · fee
- Wapiti Campground~5.5 mi
- Spring Hollow Campground~6.9 mi · fee
The unit that manages Friendship Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Friendship Campground 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 Temple Fork at 7,420 ft, about 11 miles away. It sits about 2,003 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. 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 — Friendship Campground
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: recreation.gov listing 234151 -- the listing the forest page itself links -- prices only a GROUP standard non-electric area, at $57.74 per night for the current 2026-05-08 to 2026-10-03 season; it publishes no single-site rate, though the top of the listing advertises a starting price of $17.77. The Logan Ranger District page publishes no amount at all. So: a group booking is $57.74; a single-site rate is not published by either channel. Sources: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234151 and https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/uinta-wasatch-cache/recreation/friendship-campground (last updated May 13, 2026).
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 Friendship Campground
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 — Friendship Campground
What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →How to read this page →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
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