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Wolf Creek
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 40.48238, -111.03199
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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 Wolf Creek
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 9,480 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Wolf CreekNIFC · 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 Wolf Creek · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump7 mi
- ShShower10 mi
- GGrocery11 mi
- @Mail12 mi
- WWater15 mi
- FFuel15 mi
- MMechanic17 mi
- OOutfitter17 mi
- HHardware17 mi
- +Urgent care20 mi
- RxPharmacy20 mi
- LLaundry20 mi
- EVEV fast charger28 mi
- AAir-up36 mi
- PPropane39 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 11 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 — Wolf Creek
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
9,480 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
40.48238, -111.03199
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Wolf Creek · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townTimber Lakes · ~11.8 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelHanna Country Store · ~15.0 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~6.7 mi
- GroceriesGrocery · ~10.6 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~20.1 mi
- Hospital / clinicWasatch County Family Clinic · ~19.6 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~17.2 mi
EV charging — from Wolf Creek · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger27.9 mi straight-line NW — Park City, UT (at a public site) · RIVIAN_ADVENTURE · CCS, NACS (Tesla) · 12 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 · 83 within 50 · 141 within 100 · 168 within 150
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO35.7 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY COALVILLE QC, Coalville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)17.2 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY KAMAS 1 · 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 452387 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Wolf Creek · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletWolf Creek · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMill Hollow · ~3.8 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSoapstone · ~6.7 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletShady Dell · ~7.5 mi N · USFS
Open Wolf Creek elsewhere
Other camps near Wolf Creek
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Mill Hollow Campground~3.8 mi · fee
- Soapstone~6.7 mi · fee
- Soapstone Comfort Camps~6.7 mi · fee
- Shady Dell~7.5 mi · fee
The unit that manages Wolf Creek
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek Peak at 9,770 ft, less than a mile away. It sits about 290 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 — Wolf Creek
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: Wolf Creek is a GROUP-ONLY campground -- recreation.gov describes "two group sites. Site 1 can accommodate up to 60 people; Site 2 can accommodate up to 30 people" -- so there is no single-site rate to quote. For the current 2026-06-26 to 2026-09-12 peak season the two group sites are $243.75 and $139.16 per night. Caveat: the top of that same listing advertises a starting price of $25.70, which its own rate table contradicts; budget from the rate table. The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache page publishes no amount and links this exact listing. Sources: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231933 and https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/uinta-wasatch-cache/recreation/wolf-creek-campground (last updated June 26, 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 Wolf Creek
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 — Wolf Creek
Camping at altitude →When the high country opens →Finding water out here →Off-grid communication →All field notes →
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