Top Campgrounds near Alta
Bear Lake Venture Park
Browne Lake Group Sites
Browne Lake Group Sites are situated at 8,200 feet in a scenic mountain meadow beside Browne Lake. The area offers activities like fishing, canoeing, and access to extensive hiking and ATV trails. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Joe's Valley Camping: RV and Van Slips
From $15/night
Carter Military Trail Yurt
Carter Military Trail Yurt offers primitive lodging in summer and fall, and serves as a warming station for snowmobilers in winter. Located in Ashley National Forest at about 9,800 feet, it is 25 air miles northwest of Vernal, Utah, near historic ...
Coyote Gulch RV Park
Esquire Estates RV & MH Park
Ferron Reservoir
Ferron Campground is situated near Ferron Reservoir, a favored alpine lake for fishing, at an elevation of 9,400 feet on the Wasatch Plateau. The campground features both individual and group campsites, and is near the historical Indian Creek Guar...
Ferron Reservoir Campground Ferron North
Ferron Reservoir Campground is nestled at about 9,500 feet on the Wasatch Plateau, surrounded by spruce, fir, and aspen trees, offering partial shade and stunning scenery. It is situated next to Ferron Reservoir, showcasing seasonal wildflowers an...
Indian Creek Guard Station
Indian Creek Guard Station is situated near Ferron Reservoir in central Utah's Manti-La Sal National Forest and was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s for forest rangers. The site offers a variety of year-round recreationa...
Summit Springs Guard Station
Summit Springs Guard Station, built in 1931 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is located in the high Uinta Mountain Range near Flaming Gorge. It served as a home for rangers patrolling the forest on horseback and is now listed on the National Re...
Egan Basin Guard Station
Egan Basin Guard Station is a rustic retreat located in southeastern Idaho's Caribou-Targhee National Forest, offering year-round recreational activities. Accessible by SUV or 4WD in warmer months, it serves as a warming hut in winter but is not r...
Willow Lake
Willow Lake Campground, situated at 9,640 feet on the east shore of Willow Lake, features 10 single-family sites amidst an alpine landscape rich in wildlife and wildflowers. Although none of the sites have direct lake access, most offer views, and...
Twin Lake Campground
Twin Lake Campground is situated in a juniper tree area between Twelve Mile Canyon's lower river bottom and Skyline Drive's upper sub-alpine region. It offers visitors numerous off-road vehicle trails for exploration. The campground provides a sce...
Foothills Mobile Home and RV Park
Twelve Mile Flat
Twelve Mile Flat Campground is situated under Mt. Baldy on the Wasatch Plateau, featuring an open meadow rich with wildflowers. The area is surrounded by spruce and pine trees, offering a scenic and natural setting.
From $7/night
Pony Express Trail Includes: Boyd Station
Boyd Station is one of the best-preserved Express Stations in Utah, largely due to its long-term occupation by station master Bid Boyd. His presence helped maintain the site's condition over the years. As a result, it stands as a significant histo...
Navajo Cliffs
Navajo Cliffs is a perfect venue for weddings, reunions, and large gatherings. Located 7 miles south of Manila, Utah, it offers scenic views along the Sheep Creek Geological Loop at an elevation of 6,200 feet.
Flaming Gorge / Manila KOA Journey
Trout Creek Guard Station
Trout Creek Guard Station, located in eastern Utah's Ashley National Forest, was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps for rangers who patrolled on horseback. It is now available for public rental, offering guests a primitive experience...
Desolation Gray Canyons Screen Cabins
Desolation Gray Canyons, formed by the Green River cutting through the Tavaputs Plateau, can be accessed via the Sand Wash Ranger Station. While the area offers stunning scenery, it is also prone to mosquitoes and variable weather conditions. Scre...
Bear Lake Venture Park
Browne Lake Group Sites
Browne Lake Group Sites are situated at 8,200 feet in a scenic mountain meadow beside Browne Lake. The area offers activities like fishing, canoeing, and access to extensive hiking and ATV trails. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Joe's Valley Camping: RV and Van Slips
From $15/night
Carter Military Trail Yurt
Carter Military Trail Yurt offers primitive lodging in summer and fall, and serves as a warming station for snowmobilers in winter. Located in Ashley National Forest at about 9,800 feet, it is 25 air miles northwest of Vernal, Utah, near historic ...
Coyote Gulch RV Park
Esquire Estates RV & MH Park
Ferron Reservoir
Ferron Campground is situated near Ferron Reservoir, a favored alpine lake for fishing, at an elevation of 9,400 feet on the Wasatch Plateau. The campground features both individual and group campsites, and is near the historical Indian Creek Guar...
Ferron Reservoir Campground Ferron North
Ferron Reservoir Campground is nestled at about 9,500 feet on the Wasatch Plateau, surrounded by spruce, fir, and aspen trees, offering partial shade and stunning scenery. It is situated next to Ferron Reservoir, showcasing seasonal wildflowers an...
Indian Creek Guard Station
Indian Creek Guard Station is situated near Ferron Reservoir in central Utah's Manti-La Sal National Forest and was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s for forest rangers. The site offers a variety of year-round recreationa...
Summit Springs Guard Station
Summit Springs Guard Station, built in 1931 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is located in the high Uinta Mountain Range near Flaming Gorge. It served as a home for rangers patrolling the forest on horseback and is now listed on the National Re...
Egan Basin Guard Station
Egan Basin Guard Station is a rustic retreat located in southeastern Idaho's Caribou-Targhee National Forest, offering year-round recreational activities. Accessible by SUV or 4WD in warmer months, it serves as a warming hut in winter but is not r...
Willow Lake
Willow Lake Campground, situated at 9,640 feet on the east shore of Willow Lake, features 10 single-family sites amidst an alpine landscape rich in wildlife and wildflowers. Although none of the sites have direct lake access, most offer views, and...
Twin Lake Campground
Twin Lake Campground is situated in a juniper tree area between Twelve Mile Canyon's lower river bottom and Skyline Drive's upper sub-alpine region. It offers visitors numerous off-road vehicle trails for exploration. The campground provides a sce...
Foothills Mobile Home and RV Park
Twelve Mile Flat
Twelve Mile Flat Campground is situated under Mt. Baldy on the Wasatch Plateau, featuring an open meadow rich with wildflowers. The area is surrounded by spruce and pine trees, offering a scenic and natural setting.
From $7/night
Pony Express Trail Includes: Boyd Station
Boyd Station is one of the best-preserved Express Stations in Utah, largely due to its long-term occupation by station master Bid Boyd. His presence helped maintain the site's condition over the years. As a result, it stands as a significant histo...
Navajo Cliffs
Navajo Cliffs is a perfect venue for weddings, reunions, and large gatherings. Located 7 miles south of Manila, Utah, it offers scenic views along the Sheep Creek Geological Loop at an elevation of 6,200 feet.
Flaming Gorge / Manila KOA Journey
Trout Creek Guard Station
Trout Creek Guard Station, located in eastern Utah's Ashley National Forest, was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps for rangers who patrolled on horseback. It is now available for public rental, offering guests a primitive experience...
Desolation Gray Canyons Screen Cabins
Desolation Gray Canyons, formed by the Green River cutting through the Tavaputs Plateau, can be accessed via the Sand Wash Ranger Station. While the area offers stunning scenery, it is also prone to mosquitoes and variable weather conditions. Scre...
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Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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