Campsite AtlasMagpie Campground (Ut)
Magpie Campground is located on the banks of the South Fork Ogden River at an elevation of 5,200 feet, just 6 miles from Huntsville, Utah. Campers love the park for its great river access. Tubing and fishing are very popular activities. Campers enjoy fishing and tubing on the South Fork. Several hiking and mountain biking trails begin in the area. This campground offers 8 single sites and 2 double sites. Picnic Tables, Fire rings and vault restrooms are available. The campground is heavily wooded with mostly cottonwood trees and other river-bottom types of vegetation. The South Fork of Ogden River flows adjacent to the campground.
Campsites
| Standard, no hookups | 9 |
| Host/management | 3 |
| Total | 12 |
Amenities & rules
Fees: Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay (with recreation.gov app). 7 single sites - $31.00 , Capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle. 2 double sites - $62.00 , Capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicles. Day Use - $15.00 . Extra vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle (paid on-site cash/check).
Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Getting there
From Ogden, Utah travel east on 12th Street through Ogden Canyon. Continue on Highway 39 toward Monte Cristo. The campgrounds are Magpie, Botts, South Fork, Perception Park Family, Upper and Lower Meadows, and Willows in order from west to east.
Campgrounds nearby
Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.