About This Park
Overview
Dutch John Draw Campground is located within a quiet cove on Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,000 feet. Campers enjoy easy access to boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming.
Recreation
A small boat dock is located on-site and is designated specifically for those camping at Dutch John Draw. A short trail leads to it from the campground, providing easy access to boating, water skiing, canoeing, fishing and swimming on the reservoir.
A boat ramp is available less than 2 miles away at Mustang Ridge.
Facilities
This campground is a group site that can accommodate up to 50 people. Vault toilets and trash collection are provided.
A large picnic shelter with excellent views of the reservoir is located on-site, with picnic tables and a grill. This site is accessed via a well-maintained gravel road; parking spurs within the site are also gravel.
Natural Features
This secluded group site is settled in a quiet cove on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Pinyon pines dot the landscape but offer little shade. The entire site offers scenic views of the water.
Nearby Attractions
Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam, and the adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.
The Green River below the dam provides spectacular rafting opportunities. A trip down the river offers unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art.
Quick Information
- Type: Federal Park
- Network: Federal – Other
- Price Range: $15-35
- Rating: 2.2857144 / 5
Amenities
- ✓ Electric Hookup
- ✓ Pet Friendly
Contact & Location
PO BOX 279
MANILA, UT 84046
Phone: 435-889-3000
Book This Park
Electric hookups are available, though water and sewer are shared — a good balance of convenience and simplicity. Sitting at elevation brings cooler temperatures, thinner air, and the kind of sweeping views that make the drive worthwhile. Cell service is likely limited out here — consider it a built-in reason to properly unplug.