Top 10+ Campgrounds near Cleveland, UT

Are you in need of a campground near Cleveland, UT? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Utah camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Cleveland, UT. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Cleveland, Utah (156)

    1. Wedge Overlook

    22 Reviews
    Castle Dale, UT
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 636-3600

    "This is a free campground on public lands (BLM) in Utah’s San Rafael Swell. There is one vault toilet and a few campsites along the edge of a beautiful canyon carved by the San Rafael River."

    "This gem, not far out of Castledale Utah is a real treat. It's perfect for a quick weekend or day trip, and has enough to do to support a longer stay."

    2. Castle Gate RV Park

    21 Reviews
    Kenilworth, UT
    21 miles
    Website

    $25 - $150 / night

    "Plus this campground is WALKING distance from the adorable town of Helper, UT. Museums, restaurants, shops, art galleries! There are hiking trails galore near by, and OHV trails too!"

    "Highly recommend this as a small town park - walking distance to a cute downtown - and day driving distance from San Rafael Swell and SLC!"

    3. Huntington State Park Campground — Huntington State Park

    3 Reviews
    Huntington, UT
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 687-2491

    $30 - $33 / night

    "This is away from the noise of I-70; however, a train runs quite close to the campground, thus the 4 star review instead of 5.  It doesn't come by that often. "

    "Beautiful location, great facilities, superior maintenance. Ranger was friendly and efficient. Spacious campsites with picnic tables, fire rings and trees."

    4. Little Grand Canyon Dispersed Camping

    10 Reviews
    Castle Dale, UT
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 636-3600

    "This was my favorite camp site of this Utah trip."

    "I camped here for a couple nights around mid March. The weather worked out perfectly. I loved the site I found. I could walk about 30 seconds away the the rim of the canyon."

    5. Buckhorn RV Park and Resort

    1 Review
    Huntington, UT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 557-0527

    $24 - $148 / night

    6. Swell Retreat

    2 Reviews
    Castle Dale, UT
    12 miles

    $25 - $1000 / night

    "It was so nice to have access to paddle boards, kayaks, and a peddle boat. We loved evening walks to see the horses."

    7. Horse Canyon Road - Dispersed Open Area

    17 Reviews
    Sunnyside, UT
    24 miles
    Website

    "To get to this BLM dispersed camping area you just take the "Rest Area" exit from Highway 6 onto Horse Canyon Road. The area we found to camp was about a mile or so down the road on the right side."

    "I stopped in here late one night while traveling, and the location is quiet, not hard to find, and has ample area to be away from anyone else."

    8. Nine Mile RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Wellington, UT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (385) 567-6583

    $44 - $79 / night

    "Still under construction, but when finished it will be a very nice and convenient park between Salt Lake to Moab. They only have two rows open at this time but offered a discount to our stay."

    9. LZJ Ranch's Hiawatha Hideout!

    1 Review
    Huntington, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 522-8824

    $5 - $7 / night

    "Sleep beneath millions of stars and then go for a walk."

    10. Joe’s Valley Camping

    1 Review
    Orangeville, UT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 748-9125

    $18 - $695 / night

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Recent Reviews near Cleveland, UT

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Guide to Cleveland

Camping near Cleveland, Utah, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you're in an RV or pitching a tent, there are plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do

  • Explore the outdoors: The area is surrounded by stunning views and hiking trails. One camper mentioned, "The Book Cliffs make for a beautiful backdrop for photos at any angle!" at Castle Gate RV Park.
  • Visit local attractions: The charming town of Helper is just a short walk from Castle Gate RV Park, where you can find museums, restaurants, and shops. A reviewer said, "You can take off straight from your campsite!" highlighting the convenience of nearby activities.
  • Enjoy scenic drives: The roads leading to campgrounds like Wedge Overlook offer breathtaking views. One visitor noted, "The views are worth the time invested," making it a great spot for a leisurely drive.

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Castle Gate RV Park stated, "Bathroom and showers were immaculate and such a nice bonus."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer large sites with plenty of room. A camper at Wedge Overlook mentioned, "Large sites with plenty of room between sites," which is great for families or groups.
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the welcoming atmosphere. One review for Millsite State Park Campground said, "The staff was amazing, warm, and friendly," making for a pleasant stay.

What you should know

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds may have noise from nearby roads or trains. A visitor at Castle Gate RV Park noted, "Only con was road and train noise," so be prepared if you're sensitive to sound.
  • Limited amenities at dispersed sites: If you choose a dispersed camping area like Wedge Overlook, be aware that there are no developed facilities. A review mentioned, "No developed fee CG, NO WATER, no dumpsters," so plan accordingly.
  • Wildlife encounters: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. One camper at Buckhorn Draw Wickiup Site Dispersed Camp shared, "Great jumping off point to visit San Rafael swell," indicating the area's natural beauty and wildlife.

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or splash pads. A family at Castle Gate RV Park enjoyed the "playground and splash pad while I knocked out some laundry."
  • Plan for downtime: Bring games or outdoor activities to keep kids entertained. One camper suggested, "The splash pad is perfect for kiddos!" at Castle Gate RV Park.
  • Safety first: Always supervise children near water or on trails. A review for Little Grand Canyon Dispersed Camping emphasized, "Absolutely stunning views and the most beautiful night skies," but safety should always come first.

Tips from RVers

  • Check road conditions: Some campgrounds may have rough access roads. A visitor at Wedge Overlook advised, "20 miles of dirt road with some washboard. Drive slow."
  • Reserve in advance: Popular spots can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Millsite State Park Campground mentioned, "Easy pull through sites in the electric and water hookup area," indicating the need for reservations.
  • Pack out what you pack in: Many dispersed sites, like Buckhorn Draw Wickiup Site Dispersed Camp, require you to take your trash with you. A review reminded campers, "You are required to pack everything out."

Camping near Cleveland, Utah, is a great way to enjoy nature and create lasting memories. With a variety of campgrounds to choose from, there's something for everyone!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cleveland, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cleveland, UT offers a wide range of camping options, with 156 campgrounds and RV parks near Cleveland, UT and 48 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cleveland, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cleveland, UT is Wedge Overlook with a 4.5-star rating from 22 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Cleveland, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 48 free dispersed camping spots near Cleveland, UT.

What parks are near Cleveland, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Cleveland, UT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.