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 321 options near Salt Lake City, with nightly rates from $7 to $215 and an average around $45. 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.
Top Campgrounds near Salt Lake City
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Bristol Cabins
Yurts of the World
Lava Hot Springs East KOA Holiday
Tail Race Campground
Tail Race Campground offers three campsites equipped with fire rings and a vault toilet, situated between Fontenelle Reservoir and Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. It's an ideal location for birding, fishing, and non-motorized water sports. Th...
Weeping Rock Campground
Weeping Rock Campground is a favored destination for fishing, camping, and picnicking, featuring 10 campsites equipped with picnic tables, grills, and a vault toilet. It provides access to the Green River, known for trout and kokanee salmon, with ...
Bellevue Flats Th
Bellevue Flats serves as the staging area for four primitive routes in the Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Area (WSA). It provides access to these routes for outdoor enthusiasts. This location is key for exploration in the surrounding wilderness.
Dutch John Draw Campground
Dutch John Draw Campground is situated at 6,000 feet on Flaming Gorge Reservoir, offering a serene environment. It provides convenient access to activities like boating, water skiing, fishing, and swimming. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a ...
Sids Mountain Wilderness - the Wedge
The Wedge Overlook provides stunning views of the San Rafael River and the surrounding Sids Mountain Wilderness Area. The area is characterized by its wild, undeveloped landscape. It serves as a prime destination for backcountry recreation.
The Wedge
The Wedge offers stunning views of the Little Grand Canyon and features easy access via a road and trail connecting two parking areas. While camping is not allowed along the rim, designated camping sites are available nearby. Visitors are encourag...
Arch Dam Campground
Arch Dam Campground, situated in the Ashley National Forest within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, is ideal for family reunions and large gatherings. It is located less than a mile from Flaming Gorge Dam and the Green River Spillway. V...
Vernal RV Resort
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Sink Hole
In 1927, Joseph Nielson discovered a sinkhole when his horse suddenly stopped, leaving him hanging over the edge. After coaxing his horse back, he returned the next day to examine the hole, but his horse again refused to approach it. This mysterio...
Soda Creek Campground
Goodenough Creek Campground
Goodenough Creek Campground features 10 developed campsites, with 5 for tents and 5 for RVs/trailers, available on a first-come, first-served basis. The site offers vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, but no dumpsters; visitors must pack...
Dripping Springs Campground (UT)
Dripping Springs Campground, located at 6,000 feet in high desert terrain near Flaming Gorge Reservoir, is part of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. It attracts campers due to its proximity to the Green River and Little Hole, known for e...
San Rafael Cg North
San Rafael Cg North offers camping facilities at the San Rafael Bridge Recreation Site, featuring a variety of campgrounds: a North Campground with 1 group site and 8 individual sites, a South Campground with 11 sites, and an Equestrian Campground...
San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground
San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground is located near the San Rafael River, featuring three loops: Swinging Bridge North, Equestrian Loop, and Swinging Bridge South, each equipped with tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, and fire rings. The histori...
Equestrian Campground
The Equestrian Campground, situated near the San Rafael campground, is designed specifically for equestrians. It features six campsites with pullouts for vehicles and horse trailers, centered around a holding pen with three stalls. This facility c...
Firehole Canyon Campground
Scaler Guard Station
Historic Scaler Guard Station, situated 78 miles north of Kemmerer, Wyoming, offers a great retreat for cabin camping, accommodating pets and horses. It features nearby trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Built by the Civilian Conserv...
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Bristol Cabins
Yurts of the World
Lava Hot Springs East KOA Holiday
Tail Race Campground
Tail Race Campground offers three campsites equipped with fire rings and a vault toilet, situated between Fontenelle Reservoir and Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. It's an ideal location for birding, fishing, and non-motorized water sports. Th...
Weeping Rock Campground
Weeping Rock Campground is a favored destination for fishing, camping, and picnicking, featuring 10 campsites equipped with picnic tables, grills, and a vault toilet. It provides access to the Green River, known for trout and kokanee salmon, with ...
Bellevue Flats Th
Bellevue Flats serves as the staging area for four primitive routes in the Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Area (WSA). It provides access to these routes for outdoor enthusiasts. This location is key for exploration in the surrounding wilderness.
Dutch John Draw Campground
Dutch John Draw Campground is situated at 6,000 feet on Flaming Gorge Reservoir, offering a serene environment. It provides convenient access to activities like boating, water skiing, fishing, and swimming. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a ...
Sids Mountain Wilderness - the Wedge
The Wedge Overlook provides stunning views of the San Rafael River and the surrounding Sids Mountain Wilderness Area. The area is characterized by its wild, undeveloped landscape. It serves as a prime destination for backcountry recreation.
The Wedge
The Wedge offers stunning views of the Little Grand Canyon and features easy access via a road and trail connecting two parking areas. While camping is not allowed along the rim, designated camping sites are available nearby. Visitors are encourag...
Arch Dam Campground
Arch Dam Campground, situated in the Ashley National Forest within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, is ideal for family reunions and large gatherings. It is located less than a mile from Flaming Gorge Dam and the Green River Spillway. V...
Vernal RV Resort
From $50/night
Sink Hole
In 1927, Joseph Nielson discovered a sinkhole when his horse suddenly stopped, leaving him hanging over the edge. After coaxing his horse back, he returned the next day to examine the hole, but his horse again refused to approach it. This mysterio...
Soda Creek Campground
Goodenough Creek Campground
Goodenough Creek Campground features 10 developed campsites, with 5 for tents and 5 for RVs/trailers, available on a first-come, first-served basis. The site offers vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, but no dumpsters; visitors must pack...
Dripping Springs Campground (UT)
Dripping Springs Campground, located at 6,000 feet in high desert terrain near Flaming Gorge Reservoir, is part of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. It attracts campers due to its proximity to the Green River and Little Hole, known for e...
San Rafael Cg North
San Rafael Cg North offers camping facilities at the San Rafael Bridge Recreation Site, featuring a variety of campgrounds: a North Campground with 1 group site and 8 individual sites, a South Campground with 11 sites, and an Equestrian Campground...
San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground
San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground is located near the San Rafael River, featuring three loops: Swinging Bridge North, Equestrian Loop, and Swinging Bridge South, each equipped with tent pads, picnic tables, toilets, and fire rings. The histori...
Equestrian Campground
The Equestrian Campground, situated near the San Rafael campground, is designed specifically for equestrians. It features six campsites with pullouts for vehicles and horse trailers, centered around a holding pen with three stalls. This facility c...
Firehole Canyon Campground
Scaler Guard Station
Historic Scaler Guard Station, situated 78 miles north of Kemmerer, Wyoming, offers a great retreat for cabin camping, accommodating pets and horses. It features nearby trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Built by the Civilian Conserv...
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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