About Cottonwood Campground
This campground is surrounded by Cottonwoods and Maples and located next to a stream. Gravel roads and spurs. [Site Details and Accessibility Features](http://detacc.s4rec.net/?cn=13774010422)
- Fees: This is a no-fee area and no water There are 18 single sites
- Managed by: USFS - Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Where: 7 mi east of Mona, UT · 39.78054, -111.72308
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Amenities:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebo Bench | Horse | 0.2 mi | 11.4 mi |
| Bear Canyon | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 3.1 mi |
| Right Fork Salt Creek | Horse | 0.7 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Mahogany Hill | Horse | 1.0 mi | 4.3 mi |
| Nephi Nebo Peak | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Nebo Peak | Horse | 1.9 mi | 2.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Timpanogos Cave National Monument (Urban Night Sky Place), 41 mi.
Dump station: 6.8 mi
Water fill-up: 8.9 mi
Propane: 9 mi
Camps nearby
- Bear Canyon Campground 0.5 mi
- Ponderosa Campground 1 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi E of Nephi 4.4 mi
- Dispersed spot · 8 mi SE of Rocky Ridge 6.2 mi
- K&K Leasing RV Park 6.9 mi
- Old Pinery Camp 8.2 mi