Greens Lake Campground

in Ashley National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
40 ft
Sites
21
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
Yes
Paved access
Yes
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Not published
Shade
Yes
Group sites
1

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

Greens Lake Campground

Greens Lake Campground is located next to its scenic namesake along Red Canyon Road. Visitors enjoy canoeing and fishing on the lake and exploring the Red Canyon Rim Trail. The campground lies on the shore of Greens Lake, about 1 mile from beautiful cliffs overlooking Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Lodgepole and ponderosa pines and aspens dot the campground, providing partial shade. Summer wildflowers and grasses are plentiful. Dump stations are located at Antelope Flat, Deer Run, Firefighters, and Lodgepole and available to use for a small fee. Trash Collection is available. Showers are located at Deer Run and Mustang Ridge for campers with proof of camping registration. There are no electric or sewer hookups available. Firewood is available to purchase. 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. Nearby Activities • Greens Lake is a small lake for non-motorized watercraft only. It offers great canoeing and fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Red Canyon Lodge sits directly across the lake. Canoe and bike rentals, horseback riding, a restaurant and gift shop are available. • Red Canyon Rim Trail, for hiking and biking, begins at the nearby visitor center, which offers interpretive displays and area information. • Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not only for its beautiful red cliffs, but also for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir. • Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam itself; The adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits. • The Green River below the dam provides spectacular rafting opportunities. A trip down the river offers unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art.

Before you go

Season

May - Opening date may be adjusted due to weather – September

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

See www.recreation.gov for current rates. The single site fee covers the cost of 1 vehicle. Each single site’s maximum capacity is 2 vehicles. There will be an extra vehicle fee for the second vehicle collected on site. 2 vehicles = 1 sleeping unit (trailer, pop-up, pickup camper, RV, etc) + 1 passenger vehicle or 2 passenger vehicles. There is not room for 2 sleeping units.

Restrictions

2 vehicle max. per single site; Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm - 6:00 am.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

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