Best Campgrounds near Midvale, UT

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Midvale. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Midvale campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Midvale, UT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Midvale, Utah (222)

    1. Salt Lake City KOA

    40 Reviews
    Salt Lake City, UT
    11 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. Spruces - Big Cottonwood

    32 Reviews
    Mounthaven, UT
    13 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"

    3. Granite Flat (utah)

    38 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    15 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."

    4. Tanners Flat

    19 Reviews
    Snowbird, UT
    10 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."

    5. Little Mill

    20 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 785-3563

    $256 / night

    "We got a site with access to the river which my kids really enjoyed. There was a fun giant "sliding rock" in the area to climb on. Lots of trees for hammocks."

    "The site we stayed at had many trees around to hang hammocks and also eat and picnic in the shade. There are brand new camp fires in all sites."

    6. Mountain Shadows RV Park

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

    7. Willow Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Lehi, UT
    15 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."

    8. Pony Express RV Resort

    14 Reviews
    North Salt Lake, UT
    15 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."

    9. Redman Campground

    14 Reviews
    Brighton, UT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    $29 - $244 / night

    "This is super close to my favorite mountain bike ride in Northern Utah - The Wasatch Crest Trail. As you can tell in the pictures, this area is very lush and rich with pine trees."

    "The campsites are clean, the bathrooms are exceptionally clean with flushing toilets, you are a walk or hike away from Brighton and immersed in some of the most beautiful mountains around."

    10. Red Pine Lake

    7 Reviews
    Alta, UT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    "Red Pine Lake is located up Little Cottonwood Canyon, on the south side of the road."

    "I knew that there were some nice trails (and views) in the Cottonwood canyons, and since they are close to Park City where I was staying, I thought this would be a good choice."

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Guide to Midvale

Camping near Midvale, Utah, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous 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 love the "beautiful views of the lake" and the chance to see wildlife like bison and pronghorns. It's a great spot for hiking and enjoying sunsets.
  • Visit Jordanelle State Park: The Hailstone - Upper Fisher Campground is perfect for water sports. One reviewer mentioned, "Clean campground with access to water sports, and very close to Park City."
  • Check out the Provo River Trail: Nunns Park is right by the river, making it easy to enjoy biking and hiking. One camper noted, "Great campground close to town and right off the Provo River trail."

What campers like:

  • Scenic views: Campers rave about the stunning landscapes. At Granite Flat, one visitor said, "The drive and location is beautiful. The campground is large and there is a lot of privacy."
  • Clean facilities: Many campgrounds, like Mountain Valley RV Resort, are praised for their cleanliness. A reviewer mentioned, "Everything was clean and so easy to use!"
  • Wildlife sightings: Campers enjoy spotting local wildlife. At Bridger Bay Campground, one camper described the experience: "Watching sunset on the lake and seeing bison lounging on the beach was magical."

What you should know:

  • Bugs can be a nuisance: Some campgrounds, like Bridger Bay Campground, have reported issues with bugs. One camper warned, "The camp host did send out a notice about the bugs before our arrival, but we did not anticipate the literal swarms of no-see-ums and mosquitoes."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For example, Nunns Park lacks showers and has limited access to water hookups. A visitor mentioned, "Most sites are small, low clearance coming in and close to highway."
  • Noise from nearby roads: Some campgrounds are close to busy roads, which can be noisy. One camper at Salt Lake City KOA noted, "Sleep was not great with the freight trains blaring through the night."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose spacious sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites, like Mountain Valley RV Resort, where families can enjoy amenities like pools and playgrounds. A reviewer said, "The park is nice and flat that kids are riding scooters and rollerblading throughout."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have activities for kids. At Echo Island RV Resort, one parent shared, "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."
  • Pack for comfort: Bring items like hammocks or outdoor games to keep everyone entertained. A camper at Granite Flat mentioned, "Can get busy and hard to get reservations, but still a feeling of privacy."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. One camper at Lakeside RV Campground said, "Our spot incredibly tight and the entire camp packed in like sardines."
  • Look for full hookups: Campgrounds like Echo Island RV Resort offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A reviewer noted, "Full hookups, trash dumpsters, decent space between RVs."
  • Be prepared for noise: Some RV parks are near airports or busy roads. A visitor at Salt Lake City KOA mentioned, "The tents sites are along side the busy road so it got pretty noisy."

Camping near Midvale, 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 Midvale, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Midvale, UT offers a wide range of camping options, with 222 campgrounds and RV parks near Midvale, UT and 55 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Midvale, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Midvale, UT is Salt Lake City KOA with a 3.7-star rating from 40 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 55 free dispersed camping spots near Midvale, UT.

What parks are near Midvale, UT?

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