Best Campgrounds near Copperton, UT

Are you in need of a campground near Copperton, 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. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Copperton. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Copperton, Utah (175)

    1. Salt Lake City KOA

    41 Reviews
    Salt Lake City, UT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 328-0224

    $50 - $189 / night

    "I had the wonderful opportunity to stay the night at Salt Lake City KOA!"

    "But there is an amazing Mexican restaurant right next to the campground."

    2. Willow Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Lehi, UT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (385) 201-1000

    $25 - $175 / night

    "This campground was nestled in the middle of Lehi Utah and it was a great place for us to swing in for one night."

    "It is close to the water and in the hot summer it is a fun spot for a night get away. Big camp sites for trailers or tents and nice bathrooms."

    3. Settlement Canyon/Legion Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Tooele, UT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 882-9041

    $15 - $30 / night

    "We stayed here for one night didn't go past the gate we just camped pretty much on the side of the dirt road next to the reservoir."

    "You’ll love sitting around your campfire watching the deer scamper in the mountains. RV camping is a must for me and full hookups are available."

    4. Granite Flat (utah)

    38 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 785-3563

    $28 - $401 / night

    "Tucked in very back. Long ways to walk from car. Water spout next to car area. Will be sharing parking with 2 other sites. 2 lakes nearby. Fire pit with grill gate. Shaded area."

    "Utah is such an amazing place to visit for the outdoors. My family and I come here once a year because we love hiking and being in the outdoors."

    5. Mountain Shadows RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Draper, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 571-4024

    6. Great Salt Lake State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Magna, UT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 828-0787

    $20 - $60 / night

    "We really enjoyed our one night stay on the beach at the Great Salt Lake State Park. Beach sites are primitive, however, the park also offers 5 RV sites with hook-ups. Free showers. Helpful staff."

    "Nice campground next to the great salt lake. Only complaint was sand gets just about everywhere so be prepared."

    7. Spruces - Big Cottonwood

    32 Reviews
    Mounthaven, UT
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    $29 - $346 / night

    "Bathrooms always close by, no showers. All sites have a picnic table and fire pit. If you’re lucky, you can get a site close to the creek. Nice, cool nights in the summer."

    "Right up Big Cottonwood Canyon, this campground has the advantage of being up the canyon so you feel far away from the city, but close enough that you could go on a work night and still make it to the"

    8. Tanners Flat

    19 Reviews
    Snowbird, UT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    $244 / night

    "It was quiet, tucked away from anyone.  Didn't really see anyone for the three days we are there.  Our site was next to the river, which really helped drown out all other sounds! "

    "We had site 11 close to the bathroom and in a flat, sunny clearing surrounded by trees. You could hear the nearby road a bit and see the mountains a little bit."

    9. Pony Express RV Resort

    14 Reviews
    North Salt Lake, UT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 355-1550

    "Convenient location right off the highway with full hook ups and nice paved sites. Dog areas, playground, games, and a pool."

    "These sites a so close to each other. We only stop here to stay the night.

    WiFi is ok-phone hotspot is better.

    Staff is great."

    10. Flight Park State Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    Lehi, UT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 375-0731

    "Pulling up we were a bit confused as there were paid sites near the bathroom. It appears that anything beyond that is dispersed."

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Guide to Copperton

Camping near Copperton, Utah, offers a mix of stunning views and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore Antelope Island State Park: This park is home to the Bridger Bay Campground. Campers rave about the "beautiful views of the lake" and the chance to see bison lounging on the beach. It's a great spot for hiking and wildlife watching.
  • Visit Jordanelle State Park: The Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground is perfect for water sports. Reviewers mention it’s a "clean campground with access to water sports" and close to Park City for additional activities.
  • Hike in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest: The Granite Flat Campground is surrounded by pine trees and offers a peaceful atmosphere. One camper noted, "The drive and location is beautiful," making it a great base for hiking.

What campers like:

  • Scenic views: Campers at Bridger Bay Campground love the "amazing sunset" and the spacious sites that don’t block views.
  • Clean facilities: Many visitors appreciate the cleanliness of the bathrooms and showers. A reviewer at Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground mentioned, "Showers were clean," which is always a plus when camping.
  • Wildlife encounters: Campers enjoy spotting pronghorns and bison. One camper at Bridger Bay Campground described the experience as "magical."

What you should know:

  • Bugs can be a nuisance: At Bridger Bay Campground, one camper warned about "literal swarms of no-see-ums and mosquitoes," especially near the water.
  • Noise from nearby roads: Campers at Little Mill Campground noted that the "road noise was a lot more than I expected," so be prepared for some background sounds.
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Nunns Park, lack showers and have limited facilities. A reviewer mentioned, "Wish there were showers," highlighting the need to plan accordingly.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose campgrounds with activities: The Mountain Valley RV Resort offers amenities like a pool and outdoor movies, making it a hit with families. One parent said, "Kids are riding scooters and rollerblading throughout."
  • Look for shaded sites: Campers at Spruces - Big Cottonwood appreciated the "lots of shade," which is great for keeping cool during hot days.
  • Plan for nearby attractions: Staying at Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground gives easy access to Park City, perfect for family outings.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: At Lakeside RV Campground, one RVer mentioned, "Our spot incredibly tight," so make sure to confirm the size of your site before booking.
  • Be prepared for noise: Campers at Salt Lake City KOA noted the "train and airplane noise," so consider earplugs if you're sensitive to sound.
  • Utilize amenities: The Mountain Valley RV Resort has great facilities, including laundry and a dog park, which RVers found very convenient. One reviewer said, "We have paid twice as much for far less."

Camping near Copperton, Utah, has something for everyone, from stunning views to family-friendly activities. Just be prepared for the bugs and noise, and you’ll have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Copperton, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Copperton, UT offers a wide range of camping options, with 175 campgrounds and RV parks near Copperton, UT and 36 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Copperton, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Copperton, UT is Salt Lake City KOA with a 3.7-star rating from 41 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 36 free dispersed camping spots near Copperton, UT.

What parks are near Copperton, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Copperton, UT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.