Posey Lake Campground

US Forest Service · Utah

Posey Lake Campground in Utah. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 544 public campsites we map in Utah.

Posey Lake Campground is located next to its beautiful namesake lake high on the Colorado Plateau at an elevation of 8,800 feet. Visitors enjoy canoeing, fishing and exploring local trails. Recreation Posey Lake offers rainbow and brook trout fishing, canoeing, kayaking and non-motorized boating. Two hiking trails begin at the campground. The Posey Overlook Trail is a mile long and leads to a beautiful overlook.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$15/night

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

188

Season

May - September

Phone

435-826-5499

Coordinates

37.94167, -111.69361

Nearest sites we map

• Blue Spruce Campground5 km · US Forest Service
• Cowpuncher Guard Station7 km · US Forest Service
• Barker Recreation Area11 km · US Forest Service
• Antimony Creek Camping Area26 km · US Forest Service
• Calf Creek Recreation Area29 km · Bureau of Land Management
• Deer Creek Campground31 km · Bureau of Land Management

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-05-22, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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