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Camping near

Provo, Utah

28 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Provo in Utah County: 28 Forest Service.

28
federal places to camp
28 Forest Service
3.8 mi
to the nearest one
Rock Canyon
9,500 ft
at the highest of them
Albion Basin. The lowest, Cherry, sits at 5,200 ft
1,012
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Provo, nearest first

28 places

  1. Rock Canyon group campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 3.8 miaway 7,074 ftelevation 4sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Hope Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 4.2 miaway 6,634 ftelevation 23sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Whiting Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 10 miaway 5,400 ftelevation 27sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Cherry Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 10.4 miaway 5,200 ftelevation 18sites 48 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Theater in the Pines group campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 11.2 miaway n/aelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Mt. Timpanogos Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 11.3 miaway n/aelevation 27sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Altamont group campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 13.1 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Timpooneke Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 13.1 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 30sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Balsam Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 13.3 miaway 6,000 ftelevation 26sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Little Mill Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 14.2 miaway 6,046 ftelevation 26sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Diamond Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 16.5 miaway 5,200 ftelevation 67sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Granite Flat Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 16.8 miaway 6,400 ftelevation 52sites 69 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Maple Bench Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 19.7 miaway 5,800 ftelevation 10sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Maple Lake Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 20.2 miaway n/aelevation 10sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Lodgepole at Heber Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Wasatch County 20.8 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 26sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Payson Lakes Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 21.8 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 86sites 71 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Payson Lakes Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 22.2 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Tanners Flat Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Salt Lake County 22.8 miaway 7,200 ftelevation 22sites 33 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Albion Basin Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Salt Lake County 22.9 miaway 9,500 ftelevation 26sites 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Tinney Flat Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 24.2 miaway 7,000 ftelevation 15sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  21. Blackhawk Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah County 24.3 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 38sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  22. Strawberry Bay Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Wasatch County 25.3 miaway 7,200 ftelevation 231sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  23. Strawberry Bay Long Term Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Wasatch County 25.3 miaway 7,200 ftelevation 43sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  24. Redman Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Salt Lake County 25.7 miaway 8,300 ftelevation 41sites 36 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  25. Renegade Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Wasatch County 27.3 miaway 7,700 ftelevation 44sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  26. Renegade Long Term Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Wasatch County 27.3 miaway 7,700 ftelevation 17sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  27. Spruces - Big Cottonwood Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Salt Lake County 27.3 miaway 7,500 ftelevation 96sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  28. Jordan Pines group campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Salt Lake County 27.7 miaway 7,500 ftelevation 4sites 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov