Old Folks Flat
FSU.S. Forest Service — FERRON · Utah · Manti-La Sal National Forest
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Manti-La Sal National Forest |
| Location | FERRON · Utah · Manti-La Sal National Forest · 39.53889, -111.15889 · Map |
| Sites | 9 public sites counted from the federal listing — 5 group standard nonelectric; 4 standard nonelectric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 0 of 9 sites Water hookups at 0 of 9 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 9 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 9 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Longest reported site fits 35 ft Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 6 sites · 30 ft: 5 sites · 35 ft: 1 sites · 40 ft: 0 sites |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 2:00 PM · Out 1:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 9 sites, as reported |
| Accessibility | N |
| Amenities, as reported | Flush toiletsVault toilets |
| Phone | 435-384-2372 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.
From the official listing
Overview Old Folks Flat Campground is nestled in beautiful Huntington Canyon along the Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway on Utah Highway 31. It sits at an elevation of 8,600 feet. Many recreational activities are available, including hiking, biking and fishing. This small campground is accessible by paved road by all types of passenger vehicles.
Recreation Popular activities include fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing and scenic driving. Nearby Huntington Creek is a Blue Ribbon fishery, offering high-quality fishing for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout.
The 4-mile Left Fork of the Huntington National Recreation Trail is nearby and open to hikers and horseback riders. The 10-mile Fish Creek Trail, for hiking, biking and horseback riding, is also close by. Facilities This campground is primarily devoted to group sites, but eight single-family campsites are also available. The five group sites can accommodate up to 20, 50 or 60 people and multiple vehicles in adjacent parking areas.
Sites are equipped with tables and and a campfire rings with grills. The facility has recently been upgraded with flush toilets and drinking water spigots, but electricity and garbage collection service is not available. Roads and parking spurs within the campground are gravel. Natural Features Large spruce trees and aspens cover the campground, offering partial shade. The canyon area has numerous lakes and streams, vibrant summer wildflowers, colorful fall foliage and abundant wildlife. Located just across W State Road 31 is Huntington Creek.
Nearby Attractions The Huntington Canyon National Scenic Byway is part of the 86-mile Energy Loop. It offers stunning mountain and lake views as it tops 10,000 feet in elevation. The historic Stuart Guard Station Visitor Center is nearby, offering a glimpse of the 1930s life of a ranger and his family who once lived there. Exhibits of Civilian Conservation Corps projects and original equipment are also on display. Area information is available there as well.
The Bridges Campground, Little Rock Campground, and Huntington Creek are also close by.
Directions, from the listing
The campground is located 21 miles from Huntington, Utah, along Highway 31.
Nearest federal campgrounds
0 mi straight-line · Ferron UtahFSU.S. Forest ServiceChute Group
1 mi straight-line · FERRON UtahFSU.S. Forest ServiceBridges Campground
1 mi straight-line · FERRON UtahFSU.S. Forest ServiceBig Rock Group
2 mi straight-line · FERRON UtahFSU.S. Forest ServiceForks Of Huntington
3 mi straight-line · FERRON Utah
Trip Card — Old Folks Flat
FERRON · Utah · Manti-La Sal National Forest
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | FERRON · Utah · Manti-La Sal National Forest |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | None reported |
| Max RV | Up to 35 ft |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 9 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231924 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.