Pocatello, ID · 111.7 mi from Salt Lake City
4.1 (26 reviews)
Malad Summit Guard Station, located 14 mi north of Malad, Idaho, features a rustic one-room cabin in a scenic, forested setting. Originally established in 1908 and replaced in 1934, it offers a secluded retreat with limited winter access requiring...
Pocatello, ID · 111.7 mi from Salt Lake City
4.3 (91 reviews)
Malad Summit Campground is located 14 mi north of Malad, Idaho, at an elevation of 6.1 ft, next to Mill Creek. It offers activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and off-road vehicle riding on various trails.
Pleasant Grove, UT · 112.2 mi from Salt Lake City
4.3 (21 reviews)
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...
Montpelier, ID · 112.6 mi from Salt Lake City
3.8 (217 reviews)
Emigration Campground is situated 17 mi west of Montpelier, Idaho, near State Highway 36 in Emigration Canyon. It offers opportunities for visitors to explore the Highline Trail and fish in nearby streams.
Montpelier, ID · 112.7 mi from Salt Lake City
Downey, ID · 113 mi from Salt Lake City
4.0 (5 reviews)
Manila, UT · 113.7 mi from Salt Lake City
Navajo Cliffs is a perfect venue for weddings, reunions, and large gatherings. Located 7 mi south of Manila, Utah, it offers scenic views along the Sheep Creek Geological Loop at an elevation of 6.2 ft.
Montpelier, ID · 113.7 mi from Salt Lake City
3.4 (18 reviews)
Montpelier Canyon Campground offers rustic camping near Highway 89 by Montpelier Creek at 6.4 ft elevation. It is located within five miles of Montpelier Reservoir, which provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and canoeing.
Manila, UT · 113.8 mi from Salt Lake City
Ferron, UT · 113.8 mi from Salt Lake City
4.1 (61 reviews)
Ferron Campground is situated near Ferron Reservoir, a favored alpine lake for fishing, at an elevation of 9.4 ft on the Wasatch Plateau. The campground features both individual and group campsites, and is near the historical Indian Creek Guard St...
Ferron, UT · 114 mi from Salt Lake City
Ferron Reservoir Campground is nestled at about 9.5 ft 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 and vi...
West Wendover, NV · 114.1 mi from Salt Lake City
Ferron, UT · 114.1 mi from Salt Lake City
4.5 (18 reviews)
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...
Orangeville, UT · 114.2 mi from Salt Lake City
Ephraim, UT · 114.2 mi from Salt Lake City
3.5 (10 reviews)
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...
Ferron, UT · 115 mi from Salt Lake City
3.6 (66 reviews)
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.
Ferron, UT · 115.4 mi from Salt Lake City
4.1 (17 reviews)
Willow Lake Campground, situated at 9.6 ft 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 a f...
Vernal, UT · 115.8 mi from Salt Lake City
4.6 (20 reviews)
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...
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Downey, ID · 115.9 mi from Salt Lake City
Castle Dale, UT · 115.9 mi from Salt Lake City
4.0 (3 reviews)
Population: 208,007
Elevation: 4,265 ft
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Population: 208,007
Elevation: 4,265 ft
Salt Lake City sits between the Wasatch Mountains and the Great Salt Lake, making it an easy base for Utah camping. Campgrounds and RV parks near Salt Lake City put you within quick reach of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and Antelope Island State Park, with mountain views, canyon access, and lake sunsets. Choose from RV sites, tent camping, cabins, and glamping around the city, close to urban conveniences and classic high-desert scenery.
Plan your outdoor stay with 308 options near Salt Lake City, with nightly rates from $7 to $215 and an average around $48. Spring through fall typically brings the widest selection, while some properties welcome winter campers for snow-season adventures in the Wasatch. Check availability and site details to find what you need, from roomy RV pads to rustic tent spots and cozy cabins for a quick weekend basecamp.
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.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
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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