Equestrian Campground

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Buckhorn Draw unveils a dramatic canyon where ancient sandstone layers tell millions of years of geological history. Your adventure begins at primitive campsites marked by carsonite posts—first-come, first-served spots that put you right in the heart of this rugged landscape. Keep your eyes on the canyon ledges above, where bighorn sheep navigate the rocky terrain with remarkable grace.

San Rafael Swell Recreation Area

Nestled within the dramatic San Rafael Swell, Buckhorn Draw offers a gateway to adventure along the northern Swell's main corridor. Well-equipped campsites with picnic tables and fire rings dot the canyon floor beneath towering sandstone walls, while vault toilets and information stations keep you oriented for your explorations into the surrounding wilderness of OHV trails, hiking routes, and endless backcountry.

BOX 1343, HUNTINGTON, Utah, 84528-1343, United States

Discover your perfect basecamp at this well-appointed park featuring 25 thoughtfully spaced campsites, each offering easy access to modern amenities. Beyond camping, the park welcomes day visitors with numerous scenic picnic areas, clean restrooms with hot showers, and a convenient RV sewage disposal station. Launch your boat from the dedicated ramp to explore the waters, or gather your group under the spacious covered pavilion for memorable celebrations and reunions.

125 South 600 West, Price, UT, 84501

Discover a desert oasis where history meets adventure at San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground. This thoughtfully designed retreat offers three distinct camping experiences: the tranquil Swinging Bridge North, the scenic Swinging Bridge South, and a dedicated Equestrian Loop for horse enthusiasts. Each site comes equipped with comfortable tent pads, sturdy picnic tables, traditional fire rings, and convenient pit toilets. The crown jewel of your stay awaits just steps away—the iconic 1937 suspension bridge that dances gently above the San Rafael River, inviting you to cross into another era while the desert winds whisper tales of travelers past.

125 South 600 West, Price, UT, 84501, USA

Perched on the edge of Utah's Little Grand Canyon, the Wedge Overlook invites adventurers into a world of raw, untamed beauty. This primitive camping destination delivers an authentic wilderness experience where mountain bikers carve trails through ancient rock formations, hikers explore endless canyon vistas, and campers wake to sunrises that paint the rugged San Rafael Swell in shades of gold and crimson. As visitor Jennifer Gardner exclaims, this truly is 'Utah's Little Grand Canyon' – a place where the landscape remains wonderfully wild and undeveloped.

125 South 600 West, Price, UT, 84501

125 South 600 West, Price, UT, 84501, USA

San Rafael Swell Recreation Area

UT

BOX 1343, HUNTINGTON, Utah, 84528-1343, United States

Wasatch Cache National Forest, 50 FR422, Kamas, UT, 84036

Nestled along the pristine western shores of Smith and Morehouse Reservoir, this beloved mountain retreat offers an authentic Uinta Mountains experience in northeastern Utah. Adventure seekers and nature lovers flock to this scenic sanctuary where crystal-clear waters meet towering forests, creating the perfect basecamp for fishing expeditions, peaceful kayaking sessions, and explorations along winding mountain trails. The campground's enduring popularity stems from its perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness charm.

MANTI-LASAL

Escape to Warner Lake Campground, where crystal-clear mountain waters meet towering aspens in the heart of the La Sal Mountains. At this alpine retreat, your days unfold with peaceful mornings casting a line into the lake, afternoons paddling across its glassy surface, and evenings on scenic trails that wind through forests alive with birdsong. Here, the views stretch endlessly across mountain peaks and valleys, creating a backdrop that transforms from emerald green in summer to brilliant gold in fall.

ALBION BASIN RD, ALTA, UT 84092, USA

Perched at a breathtaking 9,500 feet in the heart of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Albion Basin Campground offers an alpine escape where white pines and quaking aspens frame your mountain adventure. Wake to the possibility of spotting majestic moose grazing in wildflower meadows or mountain goats navigating rocky outcrops above your tent. This high-altitude haven serves as your basecamp for exploring scenic hiking trails and immersing yourself in nature's grand spectacle, including the celebrated annual wildflower displays that transform the basin into a natural kaleidoscope each summer.

390 SOUTH MAIN, FILLMORE, UT 84631, USA

Discover your perfect mountain retreat at Oak Creek Campground, where towering trees frame crystal-clear waters in the heart of Fishlake National Forest's stunning Oak Creek Canyon. This thoughtfully designed campground offers reservable group sites perfect for family reunions or outdoor gatherings, each equipped with sturdy picnic tables and campfire rings where stories and s'mores come to life under starlit skies. Modern vault toilets and fresh drinking water ensure comfort without compromising the authentic outdoor experience. Days here unfold with endless possibilities – cast a line into Oak Creek's pristine waters, explore winding forest trails that reveal hidden wonders, or simply sit quietly as deer and other woodland creatures emerge from the surrounding wilderness.

1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins, Utah, 84738, United States

Nestled between towering sandstone cliffs and ancient black lava formations, Snow Canyon State Park invites adventurers to experience the raw beauty of Utah's desert landscape. Choose from 14 RV sites equipped with water and electrical hookups, perfect for those seeking comfort in the wilderness, or opt for one of 17 versatile multi-use campsites that bring you closer to nature. Here, where red rock meets volcanic stone, every sunrise paints the canyon walls in brilliant hues while every sunset transforms the landscape into a photographer's dream.

Aspen Grove Campground, Soldier Creek Dam, Strawberry Reservoir, UT

Nestled alongside the sparkling waters of Strawberry Reservoir, Aspen Grove Campground offers a perfect mountain escape for outdoor enthusiasts. This well-appointed seasonal campground features thoughtfully designed amenities including smooth paved roads and camping spurs, sturdy cement pads for level setup, picnic tables for memorable outdoor meals, and fire circles where stories and s'mores are shared under starlit skies. Operated by experienced concessionaires who ensure a quality camping experience, Aspen Grove provides direct access to one of Utah's premier water recreation destinations.

HC 70 BOX 15

Discover your desert oasis at Fruita Campground, where 71 thoughtfully positioned sites await beneath the shade of century-old fruit trees. This beloved basecamp in Capitol Reef National Park features 65 reservable sites during peak season, each offering a rare blend of desert adventure and pastoral comfort. Modern amenities include RV dump stations, fresh water fill stations, and fully accessible sites near well-maintained restrooms, ensuring comfort meets conservation in this extraordinary setting.

HC 70 BOX 15, Torrey, UT, 84775, USA

Nestled within the enchanting Fruita Historic District of Capitol Reef National Park, the Group Campsite offers an oasis of comfort beneath a canopy of shade trees. Picture your group gathering on the expansive grassy lawn, surrounded by centuries-old orchards while towering red rock cliffs paint the horizon. This isn't just a place to pitch your tent—it's a gateway to adventure, complete with sheltered picnic pavilions perfect for evening meals, modern flush toilets, and fresh drinking water. The gentle rustle of fruit tree leaves mingles with distant canyon echoes, creating a soundtrack for unforgettable memories.

Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Dugway, UT 84022

Escape to Upper Narrows Campground, where a mile-long stretch of pristine wilderness awaits your discovery. This hidden gem offers authentic primitive camping with six intimate single sites and one spacious group area, perfect for gathering under starlit skies. Each site comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings for evening storytelling, while convenient vault toilets ensure basic comfort. True to its back-to-nature appeal, visitors should come prepared with their own water supply, embracing the self-sufficient spirit of desert camping.

BOX 609, MOAB, Utah, 84532-0609, United States

Perched on a dramatic mesa 2,000 feet above the Colorado River, Dead Horse Point State Park delivers one of the most spectacular panoramas in the American Southwest. Here, the mighty Colorado River carves an elegant gooseneck through layers of ancient stone, creating a natural masterpiece of sculptured pinnacles and towering buttes. The park's well-appointed campgrounds blend modern comfort with raw natural beauty, featuring shaded picnic tables perfect for sunset dinners, pristine flush toilets, and level tent pads that make setting up camp a breeze. For those seeking a unique twist on the camping experience, the park's cozy yurts offer an enticing alternative—each one thoughtfully equipped with bunk beds, comfortable futons, and climate control to ensure year-round comfort under the vast desert sky.