Best Campgrounds near Kamas, UT

Join the fun near Kamas. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Kamas. Find the best campgrounds near Kamas, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Kamas, Utah (266)

    1. Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground — Jordanelle State Park

    38 Reviews
    Park City, UT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 649-9540

    $35 - $200 / night

    "This isn't the prettiest lake. It is nice and big, but since it is one of the closest to Utah Valley and Salt Lake Valley, it gets a lot of traffic."

    "We stayed at the "McHenry" campground in a spot right next to a creek. The traffic noise was a bit prevalent during the day because it's close to the highway. Great tent pad."

    2. Mountain Valley RV Resort

    21 Reviews
    Heber, UT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 657-6100

    $30 - $129 / night

    "Located in beautiful Heber City, Utah. We felt at home as soon as we arrived and were greeted by a nice man on a golf cart who lead us to where we’d be staying."

    "He was helpful and provided wonderful advice for the rest of our trip in Utah (Moab). The sites are a bit close, but the campground was quiet and clean.

    Our girls enjoyed the pool and hot tub."

    3. Twin Coves — Rockport State Park

    15 Reviews
    Wanship, UT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 336-2241

    $20 - $225 / night

    "Rockport State park in Utah, at the Crandall Cove sites. Sites are well kept, the reservoir is really low. Hiking is nice. Bike trails are well kept."

    "We always pick a spot near the water and each spot seems to be a good distance away from where others are camping - which is nice."

    4. Smith-Morehouse Campground

    15 Reviews
    Oakley, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 783-4338

    $28 - $31 / night

    "Clean area, plenty of activities to do close by, far enough away from civilization to make the trip worth it."

    "There are some good hiking trails near by. The lake is walking distance and is not crowded. Lots of wildlife to enjoy and to be on the look out for."

    5. Spruces - Big Cottonwood

    32 Reviews
    Mounthaven, UT
    19 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"

    6. Pine Creek Campground — Wasatch Mountain State Park

    14 Reviews
    Midway, UT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 654-3961

    $25 - $200 / night

    "Close to fishing pond, play area for kids, beautiful golf courses, hikes, Midway/Heber cities, fishing rivers and beautiful drives up the mountains for more exploring."

    "Eventually was able to get the camphost to y’all to the folks next to us. Otherwise beautiful and super convenient. Would return again"

    7. Wasatch National Forest Soapstone Campground

    14 Reviews
    Kamas, UT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 783-4338

    $28 - $92 / night

    "Spacious campsite but was next to the creek so the ground around the campsite was always damp. Not all campsites had that issue though."

    "You'll need to bring your own water, and the only opportunity to refill your jugs is either at Lost Creek campground farther up the Mirror Lake Highway (to the east), or back in town in Kamas (to the west"

    8. Yellow Pine Campground (Ut) — Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest

    6 Reviews
    Kamas, UT
    5 miles
    +1 (385) 273-1100

    $22 - $24 / night

    "I really do feel this is one of the most beautiful places in Utah. It was so beautiful when I visited it. It felt like you were staying in the middle of a great valley."

    "Having grown up near here, I love going back to camp at this site. It had flushing toilets, a fill station, and a dump station."

    9. Knotty Pine RV Resort

    6 Reviews
    Kamas, UT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 962-6170

    $50 - $300 / night

    "We are close to hiking and off-reading without the craziness off Mirror Lake Highway. Also, the kids love the pool and the basketball courts."

    "Utilities were conveniently located and accessible. Staff was friendly and helpful but not over bearing. Restrooms were clean and well maintained. Satellite reception was good and easy to get."

    10. Granite Flat (utah)

    38 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    23 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."

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Guide to Kamas

Camping near Kamas, Utah, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the nearby trails for stunning views. Campers at Granite Flat mention, "The drive and location is beautiful. The campground is large and there is a lot of privacy."
  • Water Sports: Enjoy activities like boating and fishing at Strawberry Bay. One visitor said, "The water is clear and perfect for all water activities."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. A camper at Echo Island RV Resort noted, "This was my dog's favorite campground so far. They have so much room to walk, and plenty of wildlife around to keep them interested."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Many campers appreciate the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A review for Mountain Valley RV Resort states, "Everything was clean and so easy to use!"
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention helpful staff. One visitor at Salt Lake City KOA said, "The staff was very helpful and answered all of our questions."
  • Scenic Views: The beautiful surroundings are a big hit. A camper at Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground remarked, "Absolutely beautiful view and great access to Park City."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy. A review for Nunns Park mentions, "Hwy traffic noise is louder near sites 11,12."
  • Site Proximity: Campsites can be close together. A camper at Tanners Flat noted, "Campgrounds are pretty close to one another but somewhat secluded depending on the spot you get."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Granite Flat pointed out, "There are plenty of toilets and water spigots with potable water, but no trash receptacles."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. One camper at Mountain Valley RV Resort said, "The park is nice and flat that kids are riding scooters and rollerblading throughout."
  • Plan for Noise: Bring earplugs if you're sensitive to noise. A family at Little Mill mentioned, "The road noise was a lot more than I expected."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of local attractions. A camper at Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground said, "Convenient enough location for visiting the city."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A visitor at Echo Island RV Resort noted, "Full hookups and decent space between RVs."
  • Arrive Early: Popular spots can fill up fast. A camper at Strawberry Bay advised, "It’s FCFS and gets really busy, so arrive early in the morning."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Some campgrounds lack stores. A review for Nunns Park mentioned, "Wish there were showers."

Camping near Kamas, Utah, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Kamas, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Kamas, UT offers a wide range of camping options, with 266 campgrounds and RV parks near Kamas, UT and 60 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Kamas, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kamas, UT is Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground — Jordanelle State Park with a 4.5-star rating from 38 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 60 free dispersed camping spots near Kamas, UT.

What parks are near Kamas, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Kamas, UT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.