A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Bureau of Land Management campground

McCoy Flats Campground

Bureau of Land Management campground in Vernal Field Office, Uintah County, Utah. In the Vernal area.

Managed by
Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office
Sites
12 9 standard non-electric, 3 walk to
Longest rig
45 ft The longest vehicle any site is listed for
Hookups
None listed
Reservations
Recreation.gov
County
Uintah County

Overview

McCoy Flats Campground provides rider access directly to the McCoy Mountain Bike Trail system, but that's not all! There is also nearby access to excellent Off-Highway Vehicle trails, hiking and awesome scenery!

Recreation

The McCoy campground provides easy access to mountain bikes, but also makes space for hikers, Off-highway vehicle use, walk-in campsites, and larger vehicle spaces as well!

Facilities

McCoy Flats Campground offers 22 sites: 20 individual, 2 for groups, plus a day-use area. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring; 12 feature covered pavilions, many with wind walls. Ten accommodate large RVs, while three are walk-in only. Four unisex vault toilets are available throughout the campground.

Natural Features

The campground is arranged in a Pinion/Juniper landscape with enough space for campers to feel comfortable. Natural screening combines with site construction to provide a unique camping experience.

Nearby Attractions

McCoy Flats Campground is just 10 miles from Vernal, making it easy to reach stores for groceries, fuel, entertainment, or any last-minute necessities.

The description, directions and fees are the Bureau of Land Management’s own words, from its record on Recreation.gov.

What people do here

  • biking
  • camping
  • hiking
  • mountain biking
  • off highway vehicle trails
  • off road vehicle trails
  • picnicking
  • star gazing

The federal record has no coordinates for this campground, so it is listed under Vernal and left off the map rather than placed by guesswork. Use the directions above.

Source: Recreation Information Database (Recreation.gov), record updated August 31, 2026. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Seasons, fees, water and fire rules change; the managing office has the final word.