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Meeks Cabin
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · WY · 40.99858, -110.59180
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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 Meeks Cabin
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 8,799 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Meeks CabinNIFC · 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 Meeks Cabin · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · WY
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump11 mi
- @Mail16 mi
- FFuel22 mi
- MMechanic22 mi
- LLaundry23 mi
- WWater23 mi
- +Urgent care23 mi
- GGrocery23 mi
- RxPharmacy24 mi
- ShShower25 mi
- EVEV fast charger26 mi
- OOutfitter42 mi
- HHardware44 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 23-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 22 mi out.
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
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 — Meeks Cabin
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
8,799 ft
State
WY
Coordinates
40.99858, -110.59180
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Meeks Cabin · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · WY (OpenStreetMap)
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~22.2 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~11.0 mi
- GroceriesMaverik · ~23.3 mi
- PharmacyShopko Hometown · ~23.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicMountain View Medical Clinic · ~23.2 mi
EV charging — from Meeks Cabin · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · WY — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger26.5 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 · 147 within 100 · 166 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)27.5 mi — Evanston, WY - Tesla Supercharger, Evanston
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO42.5 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY COALVILLE QC, Coalville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)27.4 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 Meeks Cabin · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · WY — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletMeeks Cabin · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletLittle Lyman Lake · ~4.5 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletEast Fork Blacks Fork · ~8.4 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMarsh Lake · ~10.7 mi E · USFS
Open Meeks Cabin elsewhere
Other camps near Meeks Cabin
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Little Lyman Lake~4.5 mi · fee
- East Fork Blacks Fork~8.4 mi · fee
- Marsh Lake~10.8 mi · fee
- Stateline~10.8 mi · fee
The unit that manages Meeks Cabin
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Meeks Cabin 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 Blacks Fork Jct at 8,880 ft, about 3 miles 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 — Meeks Cabin
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: $21.53 per night for a standard non-electric site and $42.17 for a double, 2026 season May 22 - Sep 12; sites paid on site through Recreation.gov's Scan and Pay are priced separately at $24 single and $47 double. The forest's own page publishes no amount -- it defers to Recreation.gov and says the campground is run by a concessionaire -- so every figure here comes from the recreation.gov listing that page links to. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/uinta-wasatch-cache/recreation/meeks-cabin-campground and https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10048028.
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 Meeks Cabin
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 — Meeks Cabin
When the high country opens →Winter vs summer roads →Water on public land →Off-grid communication →All field notes →
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