Top 10+ Tent Campgrounds near Boulder, UT

Boulder, UT is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Boulder camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Boulder, Utah (28)

    1. Spencer Flat Dispersed Camping - Grand Staircase Nat Mon

    16 Reviews
    Escalante, UT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 644-4300

    "In the beginning of March during the week I was the only one around. I would agree that there aren’t many spots available on this road; I counted like 6-8ish spots."

    "After staying in a couple National Park campgrounds on our Utah trip this was a great surprise of seclusion :) It was well maintained and just an all around great experience."

    2. Burr Trail Rd Dispersed Camping

    6 Reviews
    Boulder, UT
    8 miles
    Website

    "40+ foot 5th wheel, 4x4 Ram After a conversation with the Info center in Cannonville, we chose to drive through Long Canyon, past the Long Canyon overlook (Overlook #2) to Wolverine Loop Road."

    "This spot is just before you head down into Long Canyon on the Burr Trail Rd. Approx 30 to 45 min from Boulder. There are various sites scattered around."

    3. Durffey Mesa

    2 Reviews
    Boulder, UT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 644-4300

    "Just below two big rock formations and beside a dry creek bed."

    "Good location to have a few group camp next to small Butte.  I think the location on the map is off slightly.  Our cords were 37.84858,-111.37018."

    4. Hells Backbone / 153 (large site)

    1 Review
    Boulder, UT
    12 miles

    "There’s plenty of space and nice trees. Even though Escalante was hot, it was nice up here."

    5. Horse Canyon Camping

    1 Review
    Boulder, UT
    12 miles

    "No cell or trash. Pack it in, pack it out. We found the site mostly clean other than a piece of TP under a rock and a used paper towel in the fire pit."

    6. Escalante Outfitters

    2 Reviews
    Escalante, UT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 215-7953

    "When I called, I was told there was tent camping only or rustic cabins. When I explained we had a camper van, I was told it would be ok."

    "Full access to shop/restaurant, laundry, dish sink and shower (very hot, which was awesome).

    Covered picnic tables and a communal fire pit nearby."

    7. Little Spencer Flat

    1 Review
    Escalante, UT
    14 miles

    "About 2 miles in from highway. There are sites here and there along the road, but not after about 2.5 miles."

    8. Steep Creek Bench

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    Boulder, UT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 644-1200

    10. Barker Reservoir Area

    1 Review
    Escalante, UT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 826-5400
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Tent Camping Reviews near Boulder, UT

1206 Reviews of 28 Boulder Campgrounds



Guide to Boulder

Boulder, Utah, offers a stunning backdrop for tent camping enthusiasts, with diverse landscapes and serene environments perfect for outdoor adventures.

Scenic Views and Local Attractions

Outdoor Activities and Adventures

  • Enjoy hiking and ATV riding in the beautiful surroundings of Burr Trail Rd Dispersed Camping, where you can find numerous trails and dispersed sites with shade and privacy.
  • For those seeking solitude, Horse Canyon Camping offers a remote experience with stunning views, perfect for a quiet getaway.
  • Engage in fishing and boating at Oak Creek Reservoir, where you can enjoy a variety of water activities in a scenic environment.

Tent Camping Prices and Amenities

  • Tent camping at Escalante Outfitters starts at around $8 per person, providing access to hot showers and a café for meals.
  • At Hells Backbone / 153 (large site), you can find spacious sites suitable for both tents and RVs, with a focus on natural beauty and comfort.
  • Prices for tent camping at Barker Reservoir Area are reasonable, with amenities like picnic tables and sanitary dumps available for convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Boulder, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Boulder, UT is Spencer Flat Dispersed Camping - Grand Staircase Nat Mon with a 4.4-star rating from 16 reviews.

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