USDA Forest Service · Utah
Ponderosa Group Campground
USDA Forest Service · Utah, United States
- Cost
- For current pricing and availability visit Recreation.gov.
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 7,067 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- PONDEROSA (NFSR 80043) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Kamas, Utah
About
US Forest Service campground. This group campground is located off the Mirror Lake Scenic Highway (Highway 150) This campground has no water. 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° | 14° | -8° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 32° | 17° | -7° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 22° | 5° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 26° | 11° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 32° | 17° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 45° | 31° | 86° | 1 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 53° | 39° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 51° | 43° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 44° | 30° | 79° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 32° | 7° | 70° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 24° | -1° | 59° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 11° | -14° | 48° | 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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- Ponderosa Group Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 1 sites
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