City Creek Campground
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Price
Free
Booking
First-Come
Sites
5 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV Friendly
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Price
Free
Booking
First-Come
Sites
5 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsCity Creek Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
No fees are required to use this campground.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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Fees & Passes at City Creek Campground
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Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Stay Limit: 16-day camping limit.
Prices verified November 17, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Beaver Ranger District website.
Best Time to Camp at City Creek Campground
City Creek Campground transforms with the seasons, offering distinct experiences throughout the year. Winter blankets the area in pristine snow and freezing temperatures, while early spring maintains its crisp, cold embrace. As summer arrives, the campground truly comes alive with glorious days reaching into the comfortable 70s and 80s, accompanied by brilliant blue skies and dry, pleasant conditions ideal for hiking and fishing. For those seeking the perfect balance of warm days and cool nights, late spring and early fall deliver exceptional camping weather, with comfortable temperatures and the added bonus of either wildflower blooms or autumn's golden cottonwood display.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
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Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
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About City Creek Campground
Tucked away in the heart of Fishlake National Forest, City Creek Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle murmur of rushing water sets the soundtrack for your outdoor adventure. This charming first-come, first-serve hideaway features just five thoughtfully spaced campsites, each furnished with its own picnic table and fire pit for those memorable evenings under the stars. The campground's crown jewel is its group gathering area, complete with a rustic amphitheater perfect for sharing stories, a communal fire pit for roasting marshmallows, and ample picnic space for family reunions or group adventures. Towering cottonwoods create a natural canopy overhead while City Creek dances alongside, harboring rainbow trout that tempt anglers to try their luck in its crystal-clear waters.
City Creek Campground offers primitive camping options with facilities geared towards tent and small trailer camping, alongside a designated group camping area.
Weather and SeasonsCity Creek Campground transforms with the seasons, offering distinct experiences throughout the year. Winter blankets the area in pristine snow and freezing temperatures, while early spring maintains its crisp, cold embrace. As summer arrives, the campground truly comes alive with glorious days reaching into the comfortable 70s and 80s, accompanied by brilliant blue skies and dry, pleasant conditions ideal for hiking and fishing. For those seeking the perfect balance of warm days and cool nights, late spring and early fall deliver exceptional camping weather, with comfortable temperatures and the added bonus of either wildflower blooms or autumn's golden cottonwood display.
Natural Features and SceneryNature's artistry is on full display at City Creek Campground, where ancient cottonwoods stretch their gnarled branches to create a living cathedral of shade and dappled sunlight. The diverse tapestry of vegetation paints the landscape with varying shades of green, from the stately ponderosa pines standing tall like sentinels to the hardy pinyon and juniper trees that dot the surrounding hillsides. The star of the show remains City Creek itself, its melodious waters providing both a soothing ambiance and a thriving habitat for the rainbow trout that flash silver beneath its surface. This harmonious blend of water, woodland, and wildlife creates an enchanting atmosphere that transforms a simple camping trip into a restorative communion with nature.
Geological RegionCity Creek Campground sits within a remarkable ecological crossroads where mountain and high desert influences converge in the Fishlake National Forest. The landscape tells a story of geological diversity through its vegetation, with majestic ponderosa pines reaching skyward alongside the more compact pinyon and juniper trees that have adapted to this unique environment. The presence of flourishing cottonwoods signals the life-giving waters of City Creek, which has carved its path through this terrain over countless seasons. This productive stream corridor not only shapes the local geology but also sustains a healthy population of rainbow trout, making it a prized destination for fly fishers seeking both natural beauty and sporting challenge.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityHorse/pack animals are allowed. However, no specific accessibility adjustments for disabilities are mentioned.
Sites SizeThe campsites accommodate trailers up to 24 feet in length, but sites are noted to be small and not recommended for trailers.
Sites PrivacyNo specific information about campsite privacy is provided.
Total Campsites5 campsites
Recommended CampsitesTrailers are not ideal for all campsites due to their small size, but dispersed trailer camping is available nearby along FR-131.
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Stay Limit
16-day camping limit.
Groups
The group area features a fire pit, picnic area, and amphitheater. Sites are ideal for larger groups, though specific capacity limits are not stated.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
Site layoutThe campground has five campsites and includes a group area with a fire pit, picnic area, and amphitheater.
Walk-in AvailabilityAll sites are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
The City Creek Campground offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding, OHV/ATV trail riding, and trout fishing in City Creek. The Paiute ATV Trail nearby expands the recreational options significantly.
Hiking
Hiking opportunities are available on trails along both the North and South Fork of City Creek. These trails offer options for day hikes or horseback riding.Fishing
City Creek is primarily a rainbow trout fishery. Trout are occasionally stocked in the creek near the campground area, with the South Fork being highlighted as more successful for fishing.Winter Activities
No specific winter recreation options are mentioned.Water Sports
No opportunities for non-motorized water sports are mentioned.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
Hazards
General hazardsThere is no potable water available on-site. Campers need to be prepared with their own water supply. Wildlife hazards are not specifically mentioned, but standard precautions in forested areas should be taken.
Weather at City Creek Campground
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Precipitation: 0%
Moderate wind, may affect light items
Humidity: 28%
Very dry conditions, stay hydrated
Wind: 5.2 mph
Moderate wind, may affect light items
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Emergency Services
Beaver Ranger District, located at 575 South Main Street, Beaver, UT 84713, is the closest emergency point. They can be contacted at (435) 438-2436 during weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm.
Good to know
Trash and recyclingNo information is provided about trash or recycling facilities.
Proximity to water featuresCity Creek, which runs alongside the campground, is a notable feature. It serves as a rainbow trout fishery.
Common complaintsA lack of potable water and small campsite sizes may be inconvenient for some campers.
Campground Map
Driving directionsFrom the town of Junction, head west on Center Street (Hwy-153) for 5.7 miles. Turn right on FR-131 for 0.6 miles.
The campground is accessible via FR-131, a forest road. While no specific details about the quality of the road are provided, trailers are not recommended due to the small campsites, which suggests that larger vehicles might face challenges.Nearby places
Junction, Utah is 6 miles away.
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