Agency-listedUSFSUnpriced · confirmRoad season: open (MVUM)
Little Rock Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 39.54776, -111.16817
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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.
Nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM — Little Rock Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT
The nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM is FR 53524 (Two Bridges North Loop), 50 ft from the pin. The MVUM lists it as crushed aggregate or gravel surface and maintenance level 3 – suitable for passenger cars.
Road season: open (MVUM) The MVUM lists FR 53524 (Two Bridges North Loop), 50 ft from the pin, open to passenger vehicles year-round.
MVUM record for FR 53524 (Two Bridges North Loop): “01/01-12/31” Read against the calendar on 2026-09-22; with JavaScript your browser re-checks it against today.
From the Forest Service's own Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW, Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026), straight-line from the pin to the nearest mapped segment. The nearest segment is not necessarily the way in, a maintenance level is the agency's class and not a report on today, and a road's season is the road's — it is not a campground order. What the levels mean → What an MVUM is →
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Little Rock Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 8,113 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Little Rock 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 Little Rock Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT
▲ your camp. Rings are 15, 30 and 60 straight-line miles; bearings are approximate and roads run longer.
Nearest of each
- ShShower12 mi
- FFuel12 mi
- GGrocery12 mi
- RxPharmacy15 mi
- MMechanic15 mi
- @Mail15 mi
- HHardware16 mi
- +Urgent care18 mi
- EVEV fast charger18 mi
- OOutfitter21 mi
- WWater32 mi
- DDump34 mi
- LLaundry37 mi
- AAir-up44 mi
- PPropane45 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 32-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 12 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 — Little Rock Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
8,113 ft
Ground slope
11.4% · noticeable
Nearest rail line
~8.4 mi · main line
State
UT
Coordinates
39.54776, -111.16817
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Little Rock Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureHuntington Creek · ~0.1 mi · USGS: perennial stream
- Nearest townClear Creek · ~6.8 mi
- Nearest rail line~8.4 mi · main line
- Nearest highwayno interstate or US route within 10 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelKJs Catch and Snack · ~12.5 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesStore · ~12.5 mi
- PharmacySkyline Pharmacy · ~15.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicSanpete Valley Hospital · ~15.6 mi
EV charging — from Little Rock Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger18.3 mi straight-line E — Price, UT - Tesla Supercharger (at a hotel) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach6 within 25 mi · 14 within 50 · 124 within 100 · 179 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS19.5 mi — PRICE CITY L3 SOUTH, Price
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO19.5 mi — PRICE CITY L3 SOUTH, Price
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)15.6 mi — SCO SANPETE VAL H 1, Mount Pleasant, UT · ChargePoint Network · 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 102461 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Little Rock Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletStuart Guard Station Scenic Byway Site · ~1.4 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletStuart Guard Station Is · ~1.5 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletNuck Woodward Road Trailhead · ~1.7 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletThe Chute Group Campground · ~1.7 mi NW · USFS
Coming out here — Little Rock Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT
- Surface water mapped nearby: USGS maps Huntington Creek as a perennial stream, ~0.1 mi from the pin (National Hydrography Dataset, data refreshed October 2022). Mapped as perennial is not the same as flowing today. Nobody has checked it for you. Filter or boil anything you drink.
- Ground slope around the pin: about 11.4% — noticeable. Measured on USGS's 3DEP elevation model (1 m data here), sampled every 10 metres around the point. That is the hillside, not the ground under your wheels — a graded pullout or a bench a few metres across is too small to show up at that spacing, and nobody has checked this one for you.
- Rail line mapped ~8.4 mi from the pin — the national rail atlas classes it as a main line. That is the FRA/BTS North American Rail Network (data updated Jul 21, 2026), which records that a line is there and what class of track it is. Whether anything runs on it, how often, and at what hour, it does not say, and nobody has checked this one for you.
- No interstate or US route is mapped within 10 mi of the pin in the Census's TIGER/Line primary roads (TIGER/Line 2025, released Oct 2025). That file holds the divided, limited-access highways only — a state expressway or a two-lane US route near this camp would not be in it.
- Power: Dave carries his own — batteries or solar. A generator will run your rig and it is also the thing everybody camped near you can hear.
- Getting online: Dave recommends Starlink. He has had it since SpaceX introduced it, used it for four years living on the road, and it delivers as promised — several hundred nights out, and he can count on one hand the places he could not connect. The cable on his unit runs 150 feet, which is usually all it takes to find enough sky. Starlink → Referral link — Starlink pays Dave $100 in cash if you sign up through it, and that money funds this site and the next trip. It costs you nothing and does not change the recommendation.
Open Little Rock Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Little Rock Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Little Rock Campground~0.3 mi
- Old Folks Flat Group Campground~0.8 mi · fee
- Nuck Woodward Road Trailhead~1.7 mi
- The Chute Group Campground~1.7 mi
The unit that manages Little Rock Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Little Rock Campground are set by Manti-La Sal National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Red Pine Ridge at 8,990 ft, about 9 miles away. It sits about 877 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 — Little Rock Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
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
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
Nearest MVUM road
US Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW_MVUM_01, layer 1), Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026. Straight-line distance from the pin to the nearest mapped segment within 1 mi; surface type, maintenance level and open dates are the agency's own values for that segment, expanded from its codes and otherwise unedited. Nothing here says which road reaches the site.
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 Little Rock 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.
- Whether that MVUM road is the way in, and the last stretch beyond it
- Whether the site itself closes on its own schedule — only the road's season is on record
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- 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 — Little Rock Campground
When the high country opens →Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →How to read this page →All field notes →