Browns Park Recreation Area

About Browns Park Recreation Area

Originally called Brown’s Hole, this is a remote valley along the Green River. Known as a haven for outlaws such as Butch Cassidy during the late 19th century, it is now the location of many scenic and recreational opportunities. Full of history and adventure this is an excellent area for your next trip, featuring the John Jarvie Historic Ranch, several campgrounds, sections of the Green River to float, equestrian and OHV trails, as well as excellent fly fishing await.

How to Get There

Drive north out of Vernal UT on Hwy 191 to the Wyoming border. Turn right on Browns Park Rd. Continue on Browns Park Rd. for 20 miles arrive at Browns Park Recreation Area.

Plan Your Visit to Browns Park Recreation Area

Heading to Browns Park Recreation Area? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)