Lodgepole At Heber

Star4.07
340 reviews
FR113, Wallsburg, UT 84082

Quick Facts

7,800 ft

Price

$30.41 - $503/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

28 campsites

Season

Open season begins M...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Lodgepole At Heber
$30.41 - $503.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Cash, check or scan & pay accepted. Fees for individual sites range from $31-$34. Double sites cost $62-$66. Group sites are $225-$503 depending on...
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Standard Site Fee$31.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$503.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.07

Satisfactory

Based on 340 reviews

166 Google reviews

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Some mention

noise

"Lodgepole at Heber receives mixed reviews. Positive highlights include clean facilities, friendly hosts, and scenic surroundings. However, negative feedback often mentions highway noise, water system issues, and inconsistent restroom availability."

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FR113, Wallsburg, UT 84082

Lodgepole At Heber

FR113, Wallsburg, UT 84082

Driving directionsFrom Heber City, Utah, take Highway 40 east for 15 miles. Campground is on the right side of the highway.
Highway 40 provides paved access to the campground, but traffic noise is consistently mentioned by users as a major issue due to its proximity. Access is reliable but may be affected by seasonal weather conditions.
Nearby places
Heber City - 15 miles (approximately 20 minutes), Strawberry Reservoir - 12 miles (approximately 15 minutes), Salt Lake City - less than 1 hour.
Nearby supplies
Groceries, camping supplies, and fuel are available in Heber City, approximately 15 miles away. A general store near Daniels Summit may also provide some essentials.

Best Time to Camp at Lodgepole At Heber

Summer days at Lodgepole bring that perfect mountain weather recipe: warm sunshine filtering through the canopy paired with refreshingly cool evenings that call for cozy campfire conversations. The high elevation keeps temperatures comfortable even during peak summer months, though wise campers pack layers for those crisp mountain nights. Spring arrives late and autumn departs early at this altitude, with possible snow flurries bookending the camping season and reminding visitors of nature's unpredictable mountain moods.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Summer praised for ideal mountain weather and abundant recreation; peak season May 16–Sep 1.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
Not recommended

Campground closes Sep 1, so traditional fall season use is limited.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Open starting May 16 (late spring); cool evenings and wildflowers are positives but season is short.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Facility operates primarily May–Sept; winter camping/services are not available on-site.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 16 - September 1 is the peak season.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open season begins May 16 and closes September 1 during peak season. Reservations begin June 24. The facility offers a first-come, first-served period from September 2-September 6.
  • Current Alerts: No current alerts beyond seasonal closures and restrictions. Some warnings about water system outages have been reported in user reviews.

About Lodgepole At Heber

Nestled in the heart of Daniels Canyon at 7,800 feet, Lodgepole Campground invites you to experience the authentic mountain wilderness of Utah. Here, where Daniels Creek whispers through the forest and campfire smoke mingles with the scent of pine, you'll find the perfect basecamp for your high-country adventures. Each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with fire rings for evening gatherings, sturdy picnic tables for memorable meals under towering evergreens, and modern flush toilets that blend comfort with the rustic camping experience.
Lodgepole at Heber offers diverse camping options, including individual sites, double sites, and group sites. The campground is suited for both tent and RV camping, but lacks utility hookups. Sites are set amidst natural surroundings, providing a scenic and shaded environment.
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Check-in
Check-in time begins at 11 AM.
Check-out
Check-out time is by 12 PM.
Stay Limit
Stay limits include restrictions on minimum stays: 2 nights on weekends and 3 nights on holiday weekends.

Amenities available

Potable water
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available

Activities you can enjoy

Lodgepole at Heber offers a range of recreational activities, with a focus on hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The nearby Strawberry Reservoir provides additional opportunities for boating and canoeing, while the campground is well-suited for nature observation and day trips.
HikingForeman Hollow Trail begins in the campground and features a 4-mile loop with easy to moderate hiking. It offers excellent views of Strawberry Reservoir, Strawberry Peak, and Twin Peaks. Some trails are described as 'not well maintained but still manageable.'
FishingDaniels Creek runs through the campground and is stocked with rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout. Strawberry Reservoir, located 12 miles away, is also a popular fishing destination.
BikingMountain bikers can enjoy the extensive trail system around Strawberry Reservoir, which includes 75 miles of trails. No specific biking trails are noted within the campground itself.
BoatingStrawberry Reservoir, located 12 miles from the campground, offers boating and canoeing opportunities. No direct boating facilities are present within the campground.
Wildlife viewingThe campground is surrounded by pine, fir, and aspen forests, providing opportunities to spot deer, moose, and other wildlife. One user mentioned, 'Bonus - a huge Bull Moose came walking through the campground one morning!'
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsBear country regulations apply, and food must be stored securely. Proximity to Highway 40 poses traffic noise challenges. Campfires need to be carefully monitored due to wildfire risk.
Active AlertsNo current alerts beyond seasonal closures and restrictions. Some warnings about water system outages have been reported in user reviews.

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Reviews

4.1
340 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Lodgepole At Heber is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
Lodgepole at Heber receives mixed reviews. Positive highlights include clean facilities, friendly hosts, and scenic surroundings. However, negative feedback often mentions highway noise, water system issues, and inconsistent restroom availability.
Review Summaries
Based on 340 reviews

What Campers Love

Campers frequently praised the cleanliness and maintenance of the campground. One user noted, 'The bathrooms were amazingly clean,' while another said, 'The camp host was excellent.' Many appreciated...
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Based on 340 reviews

Common Concerns

The most common complaints include noise from Highway 40, inconsistent water supply, and porta-potties replacing flush toilets at times. One reviewer wrote, 'Lots of traffic noise all night long,'...
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Based on 340 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring earplugs to mitigate highway noise, especially for tent campers. Carry extra water containers in case of water outages. Choose sites further from the highway for a quieter experience. Utilize...
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Based on 340 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Highway noise is a consistent issue regardless of the season. Water supply issues are more prevalent during peak usage periods. Summer months are highly praised for favorable weather and abundant...
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Based on 340 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Beautiful location and it's close to Heber and Strawberry Reservoir.' - Zachary Olsen 2. 'The spots were in the trees and not too close to each other.' - Josh T. 3. 'The only real downside is the...
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Based on 340 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Loop A receives favorable feedback for scenic, shaded sites. Group Site 24-30 accommodates large gatherings with facilities like pavilions and fire pits. Sites near the highway (e.g., Loop B) are...
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Based on 340 reviews

Accessibility Features

The campground is generally regarded as accessible, with level sites and some accessible restrooms. One review praised the unisex accessible restroom near Site 30.
Based on 340 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are welcome but must be leashed. Owners are advised to clean up after their pets. One review mentioned, 'The campground is friendly to dogs on leashes, and our three labs were happy with that.'
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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