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
Prospector Trail
The Prospector Trail system, created by the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, offers exceptional off-highway vehicle (OHV) opportunities while conserving natural resources and benefiting nearby communities like Eureka and Vernon. It traverses...
Moon Lake Group Campground
Moon Lake Group Campground is situated by Moon Lake in the Uinta Mountains. It offers activities like canoeing and fishing, along with numerous trails and beautiful scenery. The campground is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
Hope Acres Glampground
Fish Creek Campground
Fish Creek Campground is located near Fish Creek and the popular Scofield Reservoir, offering a serene environment surrounded by aspen trees and access to the 10-mile Fish Creek National Recreation Trail. Campsites are available on a first-come, f...
Jericho Campground and Picnic Area
Jericho Campground and Picnic Area, part of the Little Sahara Recreation Area, offers 16 sites for camping and picnicking. It experiences high visitor traffic, especially on busy spring weekends, with up to 30,000 visitors. The area accommodates l...
Gooseberry Reservoir
Gooseberry Reservoir Campground is set in a picturesque mountain valley at an elevation of 8,400 feet, next to Gooseberry Reservoir. It offers opportunities for canoeing, fishing, and trail exploration. The campground features an open meadow setti...
From $10/night
Tony Grove Day Use
Tony Grove Campground is located 19 miles east of Logan, Utah, at an elevation of 8,100 feet, overlooking the picturesque Tony Grove Lake. The area is renowned for its vibrant summer wildflowers and offers great hiking trails. It's a scenic destin...
Mammoth Cabin
The Mammoth Cabin, located at 8,600 feet, was built on site, while the Lake Cabin was relocated there in the 1980s; both were constructed in the 1930s as dwellings for forest rangers and fire crews. The cabins offer views of sagebrush valleys and ...
Stateline Campground Long Term
Stateline Campground is situated at an elevation of 9,200 feet near Stateline Reservoir in the Uinta Mountains, approximately 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. It offers activities such as fishing, canoeing, and trail exploration for visitors.
Stateline
Stateline Campground is situated at an elevation of 9,200 feet near Stateline Reservoir in the Uinta Mountains, approximately 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. It offers activities such as fishing, canoeing, and hiking on nearby trails.
From $25/night
Gooseberry Creek Campground
Gooseberry Group Campground is situated on a hillside covered in aspen trees, overlooking Gooseberry Reservoir at 8,500 feet elevation. Visitors can enjoy fishing and canoeing in the reservoir, as well as exploring nearby trails.
Red Banks Campground
Red Banks Campground is situated 23 miles northeast of Logan, Utah, along the Logan River. It features partial shade from aspen and willow trees, along with heavy grasses and shrubs that provide privacy for campers.
Yellowstone Group Campground
Yellowstone Group Campground is located along the Yellowstone River on the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains, approximately 40 miles from Duchesne, Utah. It offers an extensive off-road trail system and excellent fishing opportunities for visi...
Sunrise Campground
Sunrise Campground is located 6 miles west of Garden City and Bear Lake, Utah, at an elevation of 7,800 feet. It offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, water skiing, hiking, and scenic driving. The campground is ideal for...
Epic RV Park & Marina
Sun Outdoors Garden City Utah
Oso Blu Yurts
Maple Canyon
Maple Canyon Campground features unique cliffs, arches, and scenic views of the Sanpitch Mountains, situated between tall conglomerate rock walls. It's popular with rock climbers, especially for the formation known as The Pipe Dream. The campgroun...
Lakeview Cove RV Campground
Lakeside Resort, situated by Starvation Reservoir, offers year-round fishing and boating opportunities amid scenic rolling hills. The campground features amenities like clean restrooms, picnic areas, volleyball courts, and a boat launch, catering ...
Avintaquin Campground
Avintaquin Campground is situated in Indian Canyon along Highway 191, between Duchesne and Helper. It attracts visitors with its stunning scenery, wildlife viewing, and access to the Reservation Ridge Scenic Backway.
Prospector Trail
The Prospector Trail system, created by the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, offers exceptional off-highway vehicle (OHV) opportunities while conserving natural resources and benefiting nearby communities like Eureka and Vernon. It traverses...
Moon Lake Group Campground
Moon Lake Group Campground is situated by Moon Lake in the Uinta Mountains. It offers activities like canoeing and fishing, along with numerous trails and beautiful scenery. The campground is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
Hope Acres Glampground
Fish Creek Campground
Fish Creek Campground is located near Fish Creek and the popular Scofield Reservoir, offering a serene environment surrounded by aspen trees and access to the 10-mile Fish Creek National Recreation Trail. Campsites are available on a first-come, f...
Jericho Campground and Picnic Area
Jericho Campground and Picnic Area, part of the Little Sahara Recreation Area, offers 16 sites for camping and picnicking. It experiences high visitor traffic, especially on busy spring weekends, with up to 30,000 visitors. The area accommodates l...
Gooseberry Reservoir
Gooseberry Reservoir Campground is set in a picturesque mountain valley at an elevation of 8,400 feet, next to Gooseberry Reservoir. It offers opportunities for canoeing, fishing, and trail exploration. The campground features an open meadow setti...
From $10/night
Tony Grove Day Use
Tony Grove Campground is located 19 miles east of Logan, Utah, at an elevation of 8,100 feet, overlooking the picturesque Tony Grove Lake. The area is renowned for its vibrant summer wildflowers and offers great hiking trails. It's a scenic destin...
Mammoth Cabin
The Mammoth Cabin, located at 8,600 feet, was built on site, while the Lake Cabin was relocated there in the 1980s; both were constructed in the 1930s as dwellings for forest rangers and fire crews. The cabins offer views of sagebrush valleys and ...
Stateline Campground Long Term
Stateline Campground is situated at an elevation of 9,200 feet near Stateline Reservoir in the Uinta Mountains, approximately 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. It offers activities such as fishing, canoeing, and trail exploration for visitors.
Stateline
Stateline Campground is situated at an elevation of 9,200 feet near Stateline Reservoir in the Uinta Mountains, approximately 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. It offers activities such as fishing, canoeing, and hiking on nearby trails.
From $25/night
Gooseberry Creek Campground
Gooseberry Group Campground is situated on a hillside covered in aspen trees, overlooking Gooseberry Reservoir at 8,500 feet elevation. Visitors can enjoy fishing and canoeing in the reservoir, as well as exploring nearby trails.
Red Banks Campground
Red Banks Campground is situated 23 miles northeast of Logan, Utah, along the Logan River. It features partial shade from aspen and willow trees, along with heavy grasses and shrubs that provide privacy for campers.
Yellowstone Group Campground
Yellowstone Group Campground is located along the Yellowstone River on the southern slope of the Uinta Mountains, approximately 40 miles from Duchesne, Utah. It offers an extensive off-road trail system and excellent fishing opportunities for visi...
Sunrise Campground
Sunrise Campground is located 6 miles west of Garden City and Bear Lake, Utah, at an elevation of 7,800 feet. It offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, water skiing, hiking, and scenic driving. The campground is ideal for...
Epic RV Park & Marina
Sun Outdoors Garden City Utah
Oso Blu Yurts
Maple Canyon
Maple Canyon Campground features unique cliffs, arches, and scenic views of the Sanpitch Mountains, situated between tall conglomerate rock walls. It's popular with rock climbers, especially for the formation known as The Pipe Dream. The campgroun...
Lakeview Cove RV Campground
Lakeside Resort, situated by Starvation Reservoir, offers year-round fishing and boating opportunities amid scenic rolling hills. The campground features amenities like clean restrooms, picnic areas, volleyball courts, and a boat launch, catering ...
Avintaquin Campground
Avintaquin Campground is situated in Indian Canyon along Highway 191, between Duchesne and Helper. It attracts visitors with its stunning scenery, wildlife viewing, and access to the Reservation Ridge Scenic Backway.
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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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