Sunglow Campground
SUNGLOW CAMPGROUND
Part of Fishlake National Forest
Overview
Sunglow Campground is located in a scenic red rock box canyon just 2 miles from Bicknell, Utah. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to Capitol Reef National Park.
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Facilities
The campground contains two group sites that can accommodate up to 20 people each. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. A large parking area can accommodate trailers. The road to the campground is paved, but the road and parking spurs within are gravel.
Natural Features
The canyon sits at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Cottonwoods and junipers provide very limited shade. Sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the landscape.
Recreation
Many miles of trails for hiking, biking and off-road vehicles are in the area. The Great Western Trail passes nearby.
Nearby Attractions
The Ke Bullock Waterfowl Management Area is nearby, just south of Bicknell, with wildlife viewing and fishing opportunities.
Capitol Reef National Park is approximately 20 miles away, offering excellent hiking trails, historic sites, scenic driving and breathtaking scenery.
Sightseeing along Utah Highway 12, a National Scenic Byway, is very popular. Travelers visit from every corner of the world to gaze upon stunning red rock canyons and desert landscapes.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (877) 444-6777.
Important Notices
Single sites are available on a first come, first serve basis
There are no electricity, water or sewer hookups at the campground.
This is a 'pack it in-pack it out' facility. No garbage services are available. Please bring your own garbage bags.
Camping is limited to 16 days.
Any vehicles or trailers that can not fit in the designated site must be relocated to another site purchased at full site price. Check area map for available free parking
Street legal and non-street legal vehicles are allowed for access and egress only.
- Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
Discharging a firearm of any kind is prohibited: this includes BB guns, slingshots, paintball guns etc. Take these activities outside of the campground please.
Notifications and Alerts
- Stage 2 fire restrictions are currently in effect that prohibit all fires.
Available Activities
- HIKING - Hiking
- CAMPING - Camping
Directions
Travel a half-mile south of Bicknell, Utah, on Highway 24, then turn east on Forest Road 143 and travel 1.5 miles to the campground.
Contact Information
Phone: 435-836-2811
138 SOUTH MAIN ST.
LOA,
UT
84747
Available Campsites
- Site 004, Loop SUCA, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site GROUPB, Loop SUCA, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site , Loop , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site GROUPA, Loop SUCA, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop SUCA, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop SUCA, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop SUCA, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop SUCA, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop SUCA, Type Standard Nonelectric
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