Best Campgrounds near Stockton, UT

Stockton, UT is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Stockton, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Stockton, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Stockton, Utah (122)

    1. Settlement Canyon/Legion Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Tooele, UT
    5 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."

    2. Clover Springs Campground — Salt Lake Field Office

    5 Reviews
    Rush Valley, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 320-8300

    $12 - $45 / night

    "Nestled wonderfully between Stockton and Dugway, Clover Springs offers a scenic getaway from city life."

    "Minus a star for no running water and proximity to a busier road."

    3. Ophir Canyon Campground

    3 Reviews
    Stockton, UT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 843-3150

    $15 / night

    "A bit crowded when we arrived around 7:30pm but we managed to find a site without issue."

    "I didn't get a place but the location seemed nice with a little creek. A bit colder here due to the mountains. There is benches and a bonfire place at each spot. Price is 15 Dollar per night!"

    4. Grantsville Reservoir

    5 Reviews
    Grantsville, UT
    10 miles
    +1 (435) 843-4020

    5. Cottonwood Campground Slrd — Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest

    3 Reviews
    Grantsville, UT
    11 miles
    +1 (385) 273-1100

    $20 - $38 / night

    "There was an interesting little dam on the east side of the campground and I scared a bunch of trout out from under it as I walked across so bring your fishing pole or fly rod if you want to!"

    6. Intake Campground — Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest

    2 Reviews
    Grantsville, UT
    11 miles
    +1 (385) 273-1100

    $20 - $22 / night

    "Surrounding the campground are these amazing looking rock cliffs and outcrops that look like volcanic flows or maybe a pyroclastic flow or tuff. "

    "Was worth the slight detour off the highway to have a nice spot while nearing SLC. Intake was a great surprise, creekside, private, and cool rock formations."

    7. Wasatch National Forest Boy Scout Campground

    2 Reviews
    Grantsville, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    $20 - $69 / night

    "The campsites in this campground have all the same amenities as the other campgrounds in the canyon which includes a picnic table, metal fire ring, and vault toilets withing walking distance. "

    8. Fivemile Pass OHV

    8 Reviews
    Eagle Mountain, UT
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 977-4300

    "This is our go to campground if we don’t want to drive too far from our house."

    "One can hear the cars from the highway, but they are far enough. When I arrived around 8, there was one Atv crusing for another 15 minutes, but then silence for the whole night. Good spot and free!"

    9. Wasatch National Forest Loop Campground

    2 Reviews
    Grantsville, UT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    "The loop campground is a great spot to spend the night if you're wanting to explore the Stansbury's from a central location."

    10. Horseshoe Knoll - Dispersed Camping

    11 Reviews
    Grantsville, UT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 977-4300

    "You can see other campers but they are so far away from you, and if you park facing away from them, it's nice and feels pretty private."

    "A lot of sites in an open field next to mountains. Sites are pretty spaced out. LOTS of gnats and other bugs, but quite and pretty view of the sunset."

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Guide to Stockton

Camping near Stockton, Utah, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to pitch a tent or a full-service RV park, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Explore National Parks: Visit nearby Arches National Park for stunning rock formations and hiking trails. One camper mentioned, "Beautiful area and the kids loved being able to play in the park. Beautiful stars at night."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming, fishing, or kayaking at Ken's Lake Campground. A reviewer noted, "The lake is beautiful and you can actually swim in it."
  • Hiking: Check out the trails around Tanners Flat, where one visitor said, "I loved sleeping near the creek and hearing the water at night."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One review highlighted, "The bathrooms were clean, but very dark and dated" at Lakeside RV Campground, indicating that cleanliness is a priority.
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds, like the Salt Lake City KOA, have helpful staff. A visitor shared, "The staff was very helpful and answered all of our questions."
  • Shaded Sites: Campers enjoy shaded spots, especially during hot summer days. A review from Ken's Lake Campground stated, "Widely dispersed sites. Beauty in all directions. Very quiet."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds are near busy roads or train tracks. A camper at the Salt Lake City KOA mentioned, "Sleep was not great with the freight trains blaring through the night."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds offer full amenities. For instance, Ken's Lake Campground has no drinking water or electric hookups, as noted in a review: "NO drinking water, NO electric hookups."
  • Crowded Sites: Some campgrounds can feel tight. A visitor at Lakeside RV Campground remarked, "Our spot incredibly tight and the entire camp packed in like sardines."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids, like the Pony Express RV Resort, which has a pool and play areas. One parent said, "Great WiFi and good water. Three dog parks and dog washing bay."
  • Plan for Noise: If you're sensitive to noise, consider campgrounds away from highways or train tracks. A family at Little Mill noted, "The road noise was a lot more than I expected."
  • Pack Outdoor Games: Bring along games for the kids to enjoy outside. A camper at Tanners Flat mentioned, "Good for groups or singles."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Lakeside RV Campground said, "Our 30’ rig hardly fit in the spot."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: Popular spots can fill up quickly, especially during weekends. A visitor at Utah Lake State Park Campground noted, "Many people coming and leaving as no room."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check the campground details. A camper at the Pony Express RV Resort appreciated the "clean facilities and concrete pads."

Camping around Stockton, Utah, has something for everyone. Whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking comfort, you'll find a spot that suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Stockton, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Stockton, UT offers a wide range of camping options, with 122 campgrounds and RV parks near Stockton, UT and 31 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Stockton, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Stockton, UT is Settlement Canyon/Legion Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 31 free dispersed camping spots near Stockton, UT.

What parks are near Stockton, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Stockton, UT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.