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Dispersed Camping

Salina Reservoir Cua Dispersed

CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Salina Reservoir Cua Dispersed is located near a reservoir in Utah, surrounded by rugged terrain with sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, offering varied conditions for camping. Nearby attractions include Fishlake National Forest and Fremont Indian State Park, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring historical sites.

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Location

Salina Reservoir Cua Dispersed is located in Utah

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Directions

The Salina Reservoir CUA Dispersed Camping Area is located approximately 24 miles southeast of Salina, Utah. In Salina at the junction of Main Street and State Street, head south on State Street for approximately 2 miles until you reach I-70. Turn right (east) onto I-70 east-bound from Salina, for approximately 6.5 miles. Exit I-70 at  Gooseberry Road (Exit 63), and then turn right (south) on the Gooseberry Road (county road #640), a two-lane paved road, for 15.7 about  miles. The camp site is on the right side, watch for signs.

Coordinates

38.76131101 N
111.65209782 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Toilets

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Jun. 23, 2020

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Had some grumpy campers up when we went up

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salina Reservoir located in Utah?

Salina Reservoir is located in central Utah, near the town of Salina in Sevier County. It sits in the Fishlake National Forest region, nestled among the mountains east of Salina. The reservoir is accessible via forest service roads from Salina, making it a relatively convenient destination for visitors from Interstate 70, which passes through the nearby area. The scenic mountain setting offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Can you camp at Salina Reservoir in Utah?

Yes, camping is permitted at Salina Reservoir in Utah. The area offers dispersed camping opportunities without developed facilities. This makes it ideal for those seeking a more rustic, off-grid camping experience away from crowded campgrounds. Keep in mind that the camping areas are primitive in nature, so you'll need to come prepared with all necessary supplies including water. Some campers may already be established in prime spots, so having backup locations in mind is recommended.

What primitive camping options are available at Salina Reservoir?

Salina Reservoir offers true primitive dispersed camping with no formal facilities. You'll find undeveloped sites suitable for tents or small RVs around the reservoir area. There are no designated campgrounds, numbered sites, picnic tables, or fire rings—just natural areas where camping is permitted. Be prepared to bring your own water, pack out all trash, and practice Leave No Trace principles. Sites are first-come, first-served, with no reservation system. For the most enjoyable experience, bring everything you need for self-sufficient camping, including portable toilets if possible.