U.S. Forest Service · Ashley National Forest · Utah

Big Pine II River Camp

Big Pine II is on the north side of river 10.5 miles below dam and 3.3 miles below Little Hole. Site has one table, one fire ring, four tent pads, portable toilet screen and four benches. Site has natural shade. Capacity: 12 people. Boat in from the Spillway or Little Hole. Sites are along the banks of the Green River on Section B, downstream from Little Hole. Vegetation is Pinyon pine, juniper, sagebrush, Ponderosa pine and river bottom shrubs and grasses. All campers are required to have a portable toilet system. There are no garbage facilities. Please pack out your garbage.

Open nowTakes reservationsFrom $13 per nightTents only

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2fires
active
D1 Pondo Rx (prescribed burn) · 15 mi away · 532 acres
1 more within 50 miles
Incident details ↓

Amenities & rules

EquipmentTents
FeesCampsite Fees: $13.00/night; winter fees $5.00/night October 1 – March 31 This campsite is located in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and will also require the purchase of a Recreational Use Pass.

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Season & status

StatusOpen
SeasonYear around
ForestAshley National Forest
BookingReservations may be by calling 1-877-444-6777 or reserve online at Recreation.gov. Registration for campsite use must be made the day of use at Little Hole on the Camp Registration Board.
FeesCampsite Fees: $13.00/night; winter fees $5.00/night October 1 – March 31 This campsite is located in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and will also require the purchase of a Recreational Use Pass.
RulesThis is a boat-in camp facility. It is only accessible by water.

Ashley National Forest recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Big Pine II River Camp20°30°40°50°60°70°80°January: 0.60 inches of precipitationFebruary: 0.54 inches of precipitationMarch: 0.54 inches of precipitationApril: 1.00 inches of precipitationMay: 1.65 inches of precipitationJune: 0.85 inches of precipitationJuly: 0.72 inches of precipitationAugust: 1.13 inches of precipitationSeptember: 1.14 inches of precipitationOctober: 1.31 inches of precipitationNovember: 0.57 inches of precipitationDecember: 0.46 inches of precipitationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 26.3°F averageFebruary: 31.0°F averageMarch: 39.7°F averageApril: 46.6°F averageMay: 55.4°F averageJune: 65.0°F averageJuly: 72.1°F averageAugust: 69.2°F averageSeptember: 60.6°F averageOctober: 48.5°F averageNovember: 35.9°F averageDecember: 26.3°F average0 in0.5 in1 in1.5 in2 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Jarvie Rch, 5 miles from the campground at 5,454 feet, station USC00424321 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 11 inches a year.

Getting there

Coordinates40.9117° N, 109.2666° W · Directions ↗

Fire nearby

  • Prescribed
    D1 Pondo Rx

    15 mi from the campground · 532 acres

  • Prescribed
    Burnt Beaver Rx

    44 mi from the campground

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.

Supplies & services

Dump stationDump station ↗9.2 mi
Outdoor gearRedneck Archery and Pro Shop ↗34.2 mi
RV sales & serviceRV sales & service ↗48.7 mi

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Trails nearby

Forest Service trail data →
  • 0.4 mi
    Lower Little Hole
    2.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
  • 2.5 mi
    Little Hole Complex
    0.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
  • 2.5 mi
    Little Hole ↗
    7.2 mi trail · hiking · national_recreation_or_other
  • 4.8 mi
    Lowline Historic ↗
    6.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike

Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.

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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Big Pine II River Camp?

Sites at Big Pine II River Camp are reservable on Recreation.gov. Reservations may be by calling 1-877-444-6777 or reserve online at Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Forest Service

How much does it cost to camp at Big Pine II River Camp?

Campsite Fees: $13.00/night; winter fees $5.00/night October 1 – March 31 This campsite is located in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and will also require the purchase of a Recreational Use Pass.

Source: Forest Service

Is Big Pine II River Camp open right now?

Open as of Oct 26, 2026. Season Year around.

Source: Forest Service status

Can I bring an RV to Big Pine II River Camp?

Big Pine II River Camp is listed for tents only.

Source: Forest Service

What if Big Pine II River Camp is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Green River Float-In Campsites (2.5 mi), Indian Crossing Campground (4.4 mi, first-come), and Dripping Springs Campground (4.8 mi, partly first-come).

Source: Campgrounds nearby