About Beaver View Campground
Overview Beaver View Campground is located about 34 miles south of Evanston, Wyoming just off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway at an elevation of 8,960 feet. The byway cuts through the Uinta Mountains, which are known for their abundant recreational opportunities and scenic beauty. Recreation Recreation opportunities are nearby for fishing, hiking, backpacking, and ATV trail riding. Access to High Uinta Wilderness hiking trails is nearby. Facilities Beaver View Campground offers 17 single campsites and 1 group day use site. Each site is equipped with a campfire ring and picnic table. Vault toilets are provided. Natural Features This campground sits alongside the Hayden Fork River. There are a number of small beaver ponds around the campground. It sits among a thin forest of pine and aspen trees, which provide only limited shade. Summer wildflowers and grasses dot the landscape. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100. Nearby Attractions Mirror Lake Scenic Byway parallels the Lower Provo River as it snakes across a portion of the Uinta Mountains, leading to numerous high alpine lakes and streams, countless trails, breathtaking scenic viewpoints and various campgrounds. Fishing, canoeing, hiking, backpacking, horseback riding and biking are popular activities. The High Uintas Wilderness can be accessed from several trails along the byway. Charges & Cancellations Reservation Cancellations & Changes Cancelling a Reservation: Customers may cancel their reservation prior to arrival both on-line and through the call center. A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund for a cancellation. Depending on when you cancel in relation to your arrival day, it may be considered a late cancellation (see below). Changing an Existing Reservation: When changes are made prior to the cut-off window: If a customer wants to switch dates that are entirely outside of the original reservation dates, there is a $10 change fee. There is no change fee if a cu
How to Get There
From Evanston, WY, take State Rt. 150 (Mirror Lake Scenic Byway) south 34.1 miles to campground sign. Turn left into the campground.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Campsites at Beaver View Campground
19 campsites at this campground.
What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to Beaver View Campground
Heading to Beaver View Campground? 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
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Beaver View Campground?
No central reservation system listed for Beaver View Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10046994) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How many campsites are at Beaver View Campground?
Beaver View Campground has 19 campsites. Site amenities (hookups, vehicle limits, ADA access) vary — see the individual campsite pages for details.
How do I get to Beaver View Campground?
From Evanston, WY, take State Rt. 150 (Mirror Lake Scenic Byway) south 34.1 miles to campground sign. Turn left into the campground.
How do I contact Beaver View Campground?
You can reach the park at phone: 385-273-1100.
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