Can you reserve a site at Bridges Campground?

Yes, Bridges Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Bridges Campground have?

14 sites in total, of which 7 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Bridges Campground?

40 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Bridges Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Bridges Campground.

Are campfires allowed at Bridges Campground?

Campfires are allowed at Bridges Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Bridges Campground, Utah — 7 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Bridges Campground is located in beautiful Huntington Canyon, along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 8,700 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking, scenic driving, and fishing.

Recreation

Popular activities include fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and scenic driving. Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, offering high quality fishing for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout.

The 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail is nearby and open to hikers and horseback riders. The 10-mile Fish Creek Trail, for hiking, biking and horseback riding is also close by. Although horses are not allowed in the campground, two hitching racks are provided just across the highway.

Facilities

The campground offers one group campsite that can accommodate groups of up to 30 people. Four single-family campsites are also available. Vault toilets are provided, but there is no drinking water or electricity. There are no garbage services offered within the campground, so be prepared to "pack it in and pack it out". Roads and parking spurs are dirt.

Natural Features

Large spruce trees and aspens cover the campground, offering plentiful shade. Huntington Creek runs alongside the campground. The canyon area has numerous lakes and streams, vibrant summer wildflowers, colorful fall foliage and abundant wildlife.

Nearby Attractions

The Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway is part of the 86-mile Energy Loop. It offers stunning mountain and lake views as it tops 10,000 feet in elevation.

The historic Stuart Guard Station Visitor Center is nearby, offering a glimpse of the 1930s life of a ranger and his family who once lived there. Exhibits of Civilian Conservation Corps projects and original equipment are on display. Area information is available as well.

The facts

7 bookable sites
14 sites in total, including non-bookable
Vehicles up to 40 ft
Up to 30 people per site
Loops: MANAGEMENT SITES, Main, Scan and Pay

Site types

7 Management
6 Standard Nonelectric
1 Group Standard Nonelectric

Amenities

Campfires allowed
Fire pits
Picnic tables
Grills
Shade
Pets allowed
Water hookups — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups.

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14 campsites at Bridges Campground

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
5	—	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	12	🐾
6	—	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	12	🐾
XXX	MANAGEMENT SITES	Management	—	—	—	1
XXX1	MANAGEMENT SITES	Management	—	—	—	—
XXX2	MANAGEMENT SITES	Management	—	—	—	—
XXX3	MANAGEMENT SITES	Management	—	—	—	—
XXX4	MANAGEMENT SITES	Management	—	—	—	—
1	Main	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	8	🐾
2	Main	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	8	🐾
3	Main	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	8	🐾
4	Main	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	8	🐾
A	Main	Group Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	30 ft	30	🐾
ScanPay 2	Scan and Pay	Management	—	—	—	0
ScanPay1	Scan and Pay	Management	—	—	—	0

Getting there

From Huntington, Utah, travel north on Utah Highway 31 for 23 miles, to the campground. It is on the west side of Highway 31, at the mouth of Day Canyon.

39.55889, -111.16806 · 39°33'32.0"N 111°10'5.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 74°F in Jul, down to 25°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	27	31	38	43	55	66	74	72	63	48	35	25
Low °F	4	3	10	18	27	35	41	40	32	22	15	2
Precip in	2.8	2.5	2.3	2.8	2.0	1.0	1.0	1.6	1.7	1.9	2.1	2.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Bridges Campground

Can you reserve a site at Bridges Campground?: Yes, Bridges Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Bridges Campground have?: 14 sites in total, of which 7 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Bridges Campground?: 40 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Bridges Campground?: Yes, pets are allowed at Bridges Campground.
Does Bridges Campground have hookups?: No hookups are recorded here.
Are campfires allowed at Bridges Campground?: Campfires are allowed at Bridges Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Bridges Campground

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Cleveland Reservoir Campground 4.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Bridges Campground 0.8 mi · Campground
Chute Group Campground 1.1 mi · Campground
Huntington Canyon Recreation Area 3.7 mi · Facility
Candland Mountain Trailhead 3.8 mi · Facility
Lake Canyon Campground 4.6 mi · Campground
Miller Flat Reservoir Campground 5 mi · Facility

Contact

Phone (435)384-2372
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Bridges Campground