Top 10+ Tent Campgrounds near West Jordan, UT

Searching for the best camping near West Jordan, UT? West Jordan is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near West Jordan, UT. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near West Jordan, Utah (28)

    1. Red Pine Lake

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

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

    "wonderful place to backpack up to during the week. can access 3 different beautiful lakes from this drainage and 2 beautiful peaks!"

    2. Silver Lake Backcountry

    8 Reviews
    Alta, UT
    19 miles

    "An amazing spot to drive to and spend the day or backpack in and spend a night or two.  Be warned you will need a 4wd vehicle if trying to go up the road after a rain storm. "

    "You can’t drive to the coordinates, you have to park at the uppermost parking lot for Silver Flat and hike up to a camping spot. Camping anywhere along that road will give you gorgeous views, though!"

    3. Salamander Flat

    8 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    23 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "Nice hiking trails around. It gets cooler at this elevation so bring a jacket even in the summer."

    "There are multiple spots to set up camp with private fire pits and trails nearby."

    4. Lake Blanche Trail - Backcountry Camp

    1 Review
    Mounthaven, UT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    "great hike to the lake!"

    5. Kimball Campground

    3 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 999-2103

    "It was just off the road and basically no privacy but I was just looking for a safe place to sleep and that’s what I got!"

    "These campground spots are hidden within trees up the dirt road just past Silver Lake flats on the dirt road. The dirt road gets rough and rocky, but is driveable."

    6. Anderson Park

    2 Reviews
    Pleasant Grove, UT
    22 miles

    "Several fire pits, large covered lighted pavillion with three rows of picnic tables.  Large grassy field, two wooded areas, boarders a residential neighborhood, flushing toilets."

    7. Big Rock Campground — East Canyon State Park

    7 Reviews
    Wanship, UT
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 829-6866

    $120 / night

    "It's a little hard to find, but we did drive in at night so that was half the problem. The group site was really nice because you can set up tents wherever so it doesn't limit your tent size!"

    "We enjoyed the sunrise over the lake and watching wildlife. We were able to spot many species of birds as well as deer, sheep, & prairie dogs. Only complaint was loud neighbors."

    9. Camp Eagle Mountain

    1 Review
    Eagle Mountain, UT
    22 miles

    $26 - $38 / night

    "It is a dry area and hot mid-summer, but good base for ATV, bike, and hunting areas. No ATV/bike riding or hunting on the campground - just a good base camp for those types of activities."

    10. American Campground

    1 Review
    Saratoga Springs, UT
    23 miles
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Tent Camping Reviews near West Jordan, UT

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Guide to West Jordan

West Jordan, Utah, offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and natural beauty.

Tips for Tent Camping Near West Jordan

  • For a spacious experience, consider camping at Salamander Flat, where you'll find ample room for tents and RVs, though be prepared for a winding drive.
  • Arrive early during summer weekends at Kimball Campground to secure a spot, as it tends to fill up quickly due to its beautiful riverside location.
  • If you're looking for a more secluded experience, Red Pine Lake requires a hike to reach, rewarding you with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Local Activities for Tent Campers

Local Attractions for Tent Campers

  • Visit the picturesque Anderson Park, which features picnic tables and is great for paddleboarding and fishing.
  • Discover the stunning landscapes and vibrant fall colors while camping at Dutchman Mine Flats, ideal for those who appreciate nature's beauty.
  • Take a short drive to American Campground, a well-reviewed spot perfect for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near West Jordan, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near West Jordan, UT is Red Pine Lake with a 4.7-star rating from 7 reviews.

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