USDA Forest Service · Utah
Cottonwoods River Camp
USDA Forest Service · Utah, United States · in Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 5,551 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 15° | -6° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 18° | -4° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 42° | 25° | 11° | 75° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 56° | 33° | 14° | 74° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 69° | 43° | 17° | 81° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 55° | 41° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 63° | 51° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 61° | 51° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 55° | 30° | 89° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 39° | 14° | 76° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 51° | 30° | 6° | 63° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 16° | -1° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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