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Friendship Campground

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Upcoming Availability

7 of 14 days currently show available sites.

View releasing sites

Sun, Jul 26

None

available

Mon, Jul 27

None

available

Tue, Jul 28

None

available

Wed, Jul 29

5

sites

Thu, Jul 30

5

sites

Fri, Jul 31

None

available

Sat, Aug 1

None

available

Sun, Aug 2

6

sites

Mon, Aug 3

5

sites

Tue, Aug 4

5

sites

Wed, Aug 5

4

sites

Thu, Aug 6

4

sites

Fri, Aug 7

None

available

Sat, Aug 8

None

available

Campground guide

What to know before booking

Friendship Campground is located about 15 miles from Hyrum, Utah, in the mountains of Blacksmith Fork Canyon at an elevation of 5,600 feet. This campground has 5 single family sites and 1 group camp site that accomodates up to 25 people. Shady maples forest the campground, offering an escape from the summer heat.

reservation Window

4 Months

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

This campground has 5 single family sites and 1 group camp site that accomodates up to 25 people. Each single site has a picnic table and fire ring. Accessible vault toilet facilities are provided.

Natural Features

Shady maples forest the campground, offering an escape from the summer heat. Grasses and wildflowers dot the landscape, providing pretty color in the summer months.

Recreation

Friendship offers many recreational activities. Richards Hollow Trail, for hiking and mountain biking, begins just outside the campground. Left Hand Fork provides great fishing for wild brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. The Shoshone ATV Trail System is nearby.

Nearby Attractions

Logan Canyon National Scenic Byway: From historic Cache Valley on the west, this byway winds northeast through the national forest to Bear Lake spanning the Utah/Idaho border. Along the way, 500 million years of geologic history unfold in the lower canyon's deeply incised walls and fromations laden with fossils. In autumn, the colors are unparalleled.

Campsite map

Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.

6 mapped sites

Campsites

A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.

Site 003

FRIENDSHIP CAMPGROUND

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8

people

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Site 004

FRIENDSHIP CAMPGROUND

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8

people

Full

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Site 002

FRIENDSHIP CAMPGROUND

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

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8

people

Full

shade

Site 001

FRIENDSHIP CAMPGROUND

GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC

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25

people

Full

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Site 006

FRIENDSHIP CAMPGROUND

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

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8

people

Full

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Site 005

FRIENDSHIP CAMPGROUND

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

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8

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Full

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Important notices

This Campground is in Bear Country Always store food and trash securely to avoid attracting wildlife Failure to comply may result in fines up to $5,000, removal from your site and/or imprisonment Remember, a fed bear is a dead bear
Dogs or Domestic Pets Owners must -Control dogs by a leash not to exceed six feet (6’) at all times -Clean up dog feces immediately -Limit two dogs per site Do not allow dogs to -Threaten or attack people/animals -Interfere with people, vehicles, or property -Cause damage to vegetation, habitat, or harass wildlife
There is no water available on site; bring all water needed for your stay including drinking water
Campground Etiquette and Rules Gates open at 7am, Gates close at 10pm Quiet Hours are 10pm-6am No generators after 10pm Camping is allowed only within the designated space provided. Do not go beyond the boundaries of your site Max occupancy is 8 people per single site Reserved sites will be held until 12pm on the day following your scheduled arrival date Horses/Off-road vehicles are prohibited in the campground Leave No Trace Put all trash in dumpsters, if provided, or properly stored in your vehicle or bear box Remove all personal property and trash when leaving Unclean sites will be reported to the District Ranger LEO Leaving food/trash in an unoccupied site may result in a $5,000 fine Fireworks or other explosives are prohibited. Discharging of a firearm in the campground is not allowed No boisterous behavior. Be courteous. Keep noise at a reasonable level No amplified music is allowed in USDA Forest Service campgrounds and facilities Max Vehicle Length includes tow vehicle

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Common questions

Is Friendship Campground available right now?

Kestrel's most recent scan found openings on 7 of the next 14 days, starting Wed, Jul 29. Availability changes constantly — check the calendar above, then confirm on Recreation.gov.

How do I book Friendship Campground?

Reservations are handled by Recreation.gov, not by Kestrel. Use the official reservation link on this page to book. Kestrel only watches availability and tells you when a site frees up.

How far in advance can I book?

Recreation.gov lists a booking window of 4 Months for this campground.

How quickly will I hear about a cancellation?

Kestrel rescans every two minutes, and every 30 seconds during the provider's daily release window. Alerts go out by email as soon as a matching site appears.