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Gooseberry Creek Campground in Utah
Moderate to BookNational Forest

Gooseberry Creek Campground

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Utah

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As of October 2026, Gooseberry Creek Campground is a campground in Manti-La Sal National Forest, Utah with 5 campsites. Gooseberry Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Gooseberry Creek Campground is located at 39.6875ยฐ N, 111.2969ยฐ W.
people allowed on 4 of 5 sites
6
people allowed on the largest site
40

Gooseberry Creek Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days
  • Reservations close: 4 day(s) prior to arrival

Published by Recreation.gov for Gooseberry Creek Campground, read on September 28, 2026.

Campsites at Gooseberry Creek Campground

  • Standard 4
  • Group 1
  • Hookups 4

What an RV fits

  • 30 ft1 site

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Valley ยท Access: Dirt road.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, photography, offroad.

All sites at Gooseberry Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the GOOS loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
06Standard6-Electric
07Standard6-Electric
08Standard6-Electric
09Standard6-Electric
GS4Group4030 ft-

About Gooseberry Creek Campground

Overview

Gooseberry Group Campground is located on an aspen-covered hillside above Gooseberry Reservoir, at an elevation of 8,500 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing and canoeing on the small reservoir and exploring area trails.

Recreation

Gooseberry Reservoir, which is visible from several sites, offers good cutthroat and rainbow trout fishing, as well as canoeing. The Great Western Trail runs near the campground, offering excellent opportunities for hiking, biking and off-road vehicle riding.

Facilities

The campground offers group campsites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Garbage collection facilities are not available, requiring visitors to pack out all trash.

A well-maintained dirt road leads to the campground, providing relatively easy access for cars and RVs alike.

Natural Features

The campground lies within a grove of aspens that is dotted with mature fir trees, in a valley high on the Wasatch Plateau. Some campsites are sunny with little tree cover, while some have ample shade. Sagebrush, grasses and summer wildflowers fill the scenic valley.

Rules and notices at Gooseberry Creek Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Gooseberry Creek Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Horses are not allowed in the campground

Off-road vehicle use is prohibited within the campground

Additional campsites may be available on a first-come, first-served basis

Click here for more information on the Manti-La Sal National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Gooseberry Creek Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Gooseberry Creek Campground?

Gooseberry Creek Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 5 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Gooseberry Creek Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Gooseberry Creek Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Gooseberry Creek Campground have?

Gooseberry Creek Campground has 5 campsites.

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