Best Dispersed Camping near Morgan, UT

Morgan is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Morgan is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Morgan and user-submitted reviews.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Morgan, Utah (41)

    1. Bountiful B Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Bountiful, UT
    12 miles

    "We found a spot that was more of a hill, which made it neat to get around, but the site was LITTERED with spent ammo, broken glass and broken pieces of clay pigeons."

    "Some awesome flat areas with a creek if you go in spring. Nice and quiet. Nearby shooting range."

    2. Millcreek Canyon Backcountry Camping and Yurts

    7 Reviews
    Mounthaven, UT
    24 miles
    Website

    "You can backpack in and camp anywhere a 1/2 mile from any road like the other nearby canyons. Good trails to approach from are Church fork and Lambs Canyon Trailhead."

    "All the camping is backcountry so you can pick any trail and just make sure that you are 1/2 mile off the road and at least 200 ft from developed ares and water."

    3. Dispersed camping near Monte Cristo

    5 Reviews
    Eden, UT
    28 miles

    "About 1/4 mile down a dirt road from Hwy 39 is a good single boondocking spot with a great view. Not for large RVs."

    "Two nice boondocking spots just a short drive on a tight dirt road off the highway. The campsite on the right is bigger, the one on the left is very small."

    4. Millcreek Canyon Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Mounthaven, UT
    25 miles

    "Aire trail there are a few premade dispersed camping spots. 1 is good for groups of 3 tents with a nice big fire pit and the others are smaller for 1 or 2 people sharing a tent."

    "The hike is moderately difficult, especially carrying overnight gear, but it’s super worth it. There are dozens of locations along the trail you can just venture off into to camp."

    6. Neffs Canyon Dispersed Site

    2 Reviews
    Millcreek, UT
    26 miles

    "We frequently come up here just to sleep outside some nights and head back home in the early morning to get food and shower."

    7. Lake Desolation Primitive Sites

    1 Review
    Mounthaven, UT
    27 miles

    "The best part about living in Salt Lake City is that you can have brunch at Ruth's Diner at 8am, pack up your car around 10am, leave for the trail by 11am, and be on the trail by 11:30am."

    8. Mineral Basin Dispersed

    8 Reviews
    Alta, UT
    35 miles

    $6 / night

    "Campground Review: Mineral Basin is located in the Wasatch Mountains to the East of Salt Lake City."

    "The ride up to mineral basin was dirt roads with amazing views. The campsite we settled on was absolutely beautiful."

    9. Albion Basin - Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Alta, UT
    32 miles

    "Area is not illuminated, as is expected, so I prepared a headlamp and a backup lantern for the hike."

    "Another beautiful dispersed campground site that sits in a beautiful meadow at the top of one of the busiest canyons in the country!"

    10. Twin Peaks Wilderness Area - Dispersed

    1 Review
    Mounthaven, UT
    30 miles

    "These are all backcountry sites and you have to be at least a 1/2 mile from any road before camping.  The best spots are more than a mile in at the meadows anyway!"

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Morgan, UT

104 Reviews of 41 Morgan Campgrounds



Guide to Morgan

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Morgan, Utah, where nature enthusiasts can find serene spots to unwind and explore. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, campers can enjoy the great outdoors while taking advantage of the freedom that dispersed camping provides.

Dispersed campers should check out Millcreek Canyon Backcountry Camping and Yurts

  • This area allows for a peaceful escape just a short drive from the city, making it an ideal spot for a quick getaway.
  • Campers can enjoy the beautiful scenery and well-maintained trails, perfect for hiking and trail running. Check out the Millcreek Canyon Backcountry Camping and Yurts for more details.
  • With amenities like picnic tables and trash disposal, this location balances convenience with the ruggedness of nature.

Stunning views at Lake Desolation Primitive Sites for dispersed campers

  • Located near Big Cottonwood Canyon, this site offers breathtaking views and a chance to spot local wildlife, including moose and deer.
  • The trailhead is easily accessible, allowing for a quick hike to the lake where you can set up camp and enjoy the tranquility. Explore the Lake Desolation Primitive Sites for more information.
  • Campers can enjoy a variety of hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Top activities while free camping near Morgan at Millcreek Canyon Dispersed Camping

  • This location features several premade dispersed camping spots along the Mt. Aire trail, ideal for both small groups and solo campers.
  • The area is known for its moderate hiking trails that lead to spectacular views, especially during sunrise and sunset. Discover more about Millcreek Canyon Dispersed Camping to plan your visit.
  • With the option to bring pets, this site is perfect for those looking to enjoy the outdoors with their furry friends while exploring the beautiful canyon trails.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Morgan, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Morgan, UT is Bountiful B Dispersed with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Morgan, UT?

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