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Hayden Fork Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 40.83046, -110.85383
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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 Hayden Fork Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 8,876 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Hayden Fork 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 Hayden Fork Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump5 mi
- ShShower8 mi
- WWater9 mi
- FFuel24 mi
- GGrocery25 mi
- @Mail25 mi
- HHardware26 mi
- MMechanic26 mi
- OOutfitter26 mi
- EVEV fast charger29 mi
- +Urgent care30 mi
- LLaundry36 mi
- RxPharmacy37 mi
- PPropane50 mi
- AAir-up52 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 24 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 — Hayden Fork Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
8,876 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
40.83046, -110.85383
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Hayden Fork Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Drinking waterWater · ~8.8 mi
- FuelKamas Valley Co-Op · ~24.3 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~5.0 mi
- GroceriesKen's Kash · ~24.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicEvanston Community Health Center · ~29.9 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~26.1 mi
EV charging — from Hayden Fork Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger29.1 mi straight-line W — RMP Coalville (Coalville, UT) · 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 · 8 within 50 · 147 within 100 · 167 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)30.7 mi — Evanston, WY - Tesla Supercharger, Evanston
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO29.1 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY COALVILLE QC, Coalville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)25.7 mi — Kamas City Office · VIALYNK · J1772 · 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 417007 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Hayden Fork Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletHayden Fork Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBeaver View · ~0.6 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWolverine Atv · ~2.3 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletChristmas Meadows · ~2.7 mi E · USFS
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Other camps near Hayden Fork Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Beaver View~0.6 mi · fee
- Christmas Meadows~2.7 mi · fee
- Stillwater~3.1 mi · fee
- Sulphur~3.4 mi · fee
The unit that manages Hayden Fork Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Hayden Fork 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 Hayden Fork at 9,170 ft, about 3 miles away. It sits about 294 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 — Hayden Fork 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 2026-08-22: $21.73 per night for a standard non-electric site, for the current 2026-05-22 to 2026-09-12 first-come first-served season -- that is the only rate the listing carries, and the headline price agrees with it. The forest page publishes no amount and links this exact listing. Sources: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10047895 and https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/uinta-wasatch-cache/recreation/hayden-fork-campground (Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, last updated May 22, 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 Hayden Fork 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 — Hayden Fork Campground
When the high country opens →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →First-night troubleshooting →All field notes →
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