Agency-listedUSFSFee
Old Folks Flat Group Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 39.53891, -111.15960
Ask an AI about this campsiteOpens Grok already loaded with this site. It reads the same records this page is built from, and links whatever it tells you.
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 Old Folks Flat Group Campground
Loading the latest forecast…
Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 8,043 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Old Folks Flat Group CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
Checking active fires & air quality…
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 Old Folks Flat Group Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- ShShower12 mi
- FFuel13 mi
- GGrocery13 mi
- RxPharmacy16 mi
- MMechanic16 mi
- @Mail16 mi
- HHardware16 mi
- +Urgent care18 mi
- EVEV fast charger18 mi
- OOutfitter20 mi
- WWater32 mi
- DDump35 mi
- LLaundry38 mi
- AAir-up45 mi
- PPropane46 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 32-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 13 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 — Old Folks Flat Group Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
8,043 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
39.53891, -111.15960
Cost
Fee · reservable on Recreation.gov
Nearby & resupply — around Old Folks Flat Group Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureNuck Woodward Canyon (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townClear Creek · ~7.4 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelKJs Catch and Snack · ~13.1 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesStore · ~13.1 mi
- PharmacySkyline Pharmacy · ~15.8 mi
- Hospital / clinicSanpete Valley Hospital · ~16.1 mi
EV charging — from Old Folks Flat Group Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger18.0 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 CCS19.2 mi — PRICE CITY L3 SOUTH, Price
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO19.2 mi — PRICE CITY L3 SOUTH, Price
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)16.0 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 Old Folks Flat Group Campground · Manti-La Sal National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletStuart Guard Station Scenic Byway Site · ~0.6 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletStuart Guard Station Is · ~0.7 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletNuck Woodward Road Trailhead · ~1.0 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBig Rock Cg · ~1.8 mi S · USFS
Open Old Folks Flat Group Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Old Folks Flat Group Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Little Rock Campground~0.4 mi
- Little Rock Campground~0.8 mi
- Nuck Woodward Road Trailhead~1.0 mi
- Beaver Dam Campground~1.2 mi
The unit that manages Old Folks Flat Group Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Old Folks Flat Group 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 8 miles away. It sits about 947 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 — Old Folks Flat Group Campground
Reserve
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231924
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)
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 Old Folks Flat Group 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 — Old Folks Flat Group Campground
When the high country opens →Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →