Bootleg Campground Description

This is a boat-in campsite along the Green River, located about 3 miles below the Little Hole Boat Site. At 6000', this area is typical of a high desert community that offers natural shade. Each site is equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, tent pads, benches, and screening for a portable toilet. Services in the area include: Flaming Gorge Recreation Services 435-885-3191 -- raft rental, guided fishing, convenience store, shuttle service, tackle, gas, auto repair, showers, and pay telephones. Green River Outfitter 435-885-3338 -- guided fishing, convenience store, tackle, gas, and shuttle service.

Bootleg Campground Services

Within Facility, Boating, Canoeing, Fire Rings, Firewood, Fishing, Hiking Trail, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Nature Trails, Photography, Picnic Tables, Restaurant, Scuba Diving, Sightseeing, Stream, Tent Pad, Water Drinking, Wildlife Viewing Greater Than 10 Miles, Amphitheater, Baseball Field, Beach, Biking, Boat Launch Ramp, Campground Store, Chemical Toilet, Dump Station, Fishing Supplies, Flush Toilets, Garbage Service, Gas And Propane, Guide Service, Horseback Riding, Interpretive Programs, Laundry, Public Marina, Rent Bicycles, Reservoir, Restaurants, Showers, Soda Machine, Softball Fields, Swimming, Telephone, Tubing, Visitors Center, Water Skiing

Bootleg Campground Alerts

This is a boat-in camp. It is accessible only by water. Special regulations apply. Requirements to launch: Boater must carry a bail bucket, throw line, extra oar, and must wear a life jacket while on the water. The Forest Service requires the use of portable toilet systems for all campers. These toilets must be sealable, flushable, and reusable. Bag-lined systems are not allowed. An additional pass is required. Program, it states each vehicle must display a Recreation Fee Pass outside of the campground if using other recreational facilities (e.g. boat ramps, picnic areas, and day-use areas). A daily pass is $2; a 16-day pass is $5; and an annual is $20. Passes can be purchased from the Forest Service, campground managers, and local businesses. The holder of a Golden Passport will not be required to purchase a recreation fee pass if displayed on the dash of the vehicle.

Bootleg Campground Directions

Bootleg (UT) PO BOX 279 Manila UT 84046 From Vernal, UT, take US Highway 191 north 45 miles. After crossing the Flaming Gorge Dam, turn right on road leading to upper launch site at Spillway Boat Ramp. A second boat launch is located seven miles further down the Green River at Little Hole Boat Ramp. Cross the dam and continue to the town of Dutch John. Turn right off US Highway 191 and go east on Forest Road 075 for about six miles. The site is 8.4 miles below Spillway and 1.2 miles below Little Hole. From Rock Springs, WY, take US Highway 191 south 63 miles. Just before the dam, turn left on the road leading to Spillway. For Little Hole, go to Dutch John and turn left off Highway 191, then go east on Forest Road 075 for about six miles.