Moon Lake Group Campground

P.O. Box 981, 85 West Main
Duchesne, UT 84021

Overview

Moon Lake Group Campground is located on the shores of scenic Moon Lake on the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains. Visitors come to Moon Lake for its canoeing and fishing opportunities, abundant trails and scenic beauty.

Recreation

Moon Lake offers great canoeing and fishing opportunities. Anglers fish for rainbow and cutthroat trout, Kokanee salmon and splake.

Lake Fork Trail and Brown Duck Mountain Loop begin at the site, offering excellent hiking and horseback riding into the High Uintas Wilderness, where numerous alpine lakes provide great backcountry fishing.

Flying J Outfitters is nearby, offering guided horseback rides along area trails.

Facilities

This campground contains two group sites that can accommodate up to 75 people each, with picnic tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided.

A campground host is located at the nearby Moon Lake Campground, where firewood is available for purchase. Roads and parking spurs are gravel.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on the lakeshore at an elevation of 8,100 feet, where lodgepole pines and aspens dot the landscape, offering partial shade. Wildlife and summer wildflowers are abundant.

Nearby Attractions

Moon Lake Resort is adjacent, offering limited supplies, groceries and boat rentals.

Camp site features

Across 2 camp sites:

Fire pit: all 2 sites
Picnic table: all 2 sites
Group sites: all 2 sites
Longest RV: 25 ft
Largest party: 75 people

Directions

From Duchesne, Utah, take Highway 87 north to Mountain Home, then travel on county road to Forest Road 131. The campground is about 36 miles from Duchesne.

Stay Limit

Check in from 2 PM, check out by 2 PM.

Reviews

7 reviews

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Jill T

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Reviewed 2 years ago

Fishing was great

Maureen K

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Reviewed 3 years ago

It was great! Thanks for grading the road. We could tell you had pushed back the trailer spaces. Thank you again.

Karen S

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Reviewed 3 years ago

Great place.

Brandon T

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Reviewed 4 years ago

Nice to have the whole group site, dogs could play together without bothering others, access to the lodge and beach still great. Bathrooms maintained daily. No complaints.

Walter A

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Reviewed 4 years ago

Very nice location. Even with all the fire devastation, the campground was very nice.

Melanie S

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Reviewed 5 years ago

We loved how big and spacious it was. We loved all the tables.

Availability

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