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Dry Canyon Campground

8 mi northeast of Portage, UT · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Dry Canyon Campground

Dry Canyon Campground is located southeast of Malad City, ID, near Weston, ID. It's open from June through September with 3 single units. It offers vault restrooms. Enjoy the fishing, hunting and hiking in the area. No Water, Pack In Pack Out , Limited Cleaning and Toilet paper Refresh, First Come First Serve.

  • Season: May
  • Managed by: USFS - Caribou-Targhee National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi northeast of Portage, UT · 42.05781, -112.14283

Things to do:

FishingHikingHunting

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
19°Jan
37°
21°Feb
45°
27°Mar
52°
32°Apr
61°
40°May
72°
47°Jun
82°
56°Jul
81°
55°Aug
70°
46°Sep
55°
35°Oct
41°
26°Nov
32°
19°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Dry Canyon Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Left Fork Dry CanyonATV roadat camp1.1 mi
Dry Canyon To HendersonHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp2.9 mi
Burnett To Dry CanyonHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi4.2 mi
Black Canyon TrailHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi2.1 mi
Jenkins Hollow To Dry CanyonHorse, Dirt bike0.3 mi2.5 mi
Sky LineATV road0.8 mi11.0 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: North Fork Park (Weber County) (Dark Sky Park), 51 mi.