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Cottonwood Campground - SLRD

9 mi southwest of Grantsville, UT · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
3sites
First comebooking
6,070 ftelevation
May–Jun & Aug–Sepbest months

About Cottonwood Campground - SLRD

Cottonwood Campground is located southwest of Grantsville, Utah, in South Willow Canyon at an elevation of 6,080 feet. It’s located in the Stansbury Range where visitors enjoy exploring local trails. Leashed pets are permitted in this primitive campground.

  • Fees: 16.00 USD, 32.00 USD
  • Managed by: USFS - Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
  • Where: 9 mi southwest of Grantsville, UT · 40.50188, -112.55962

Amenities:

ToiletsTents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

38°
20°Jan
42°
23°Feb
49°
29°Mar
56°
34°Apr
66°
43°May
78°
51°Jun
87°
61°Jul
85°
59°Aug
75°
50°Sep
60°
38°Oct
46°
28°Nov
37°
20°Dec

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

See Cottonwood Campground - SLRD from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Cottonwood CgATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Mining Fork 4X4ATV road0.4 mi2.0 mi
Stansbury FrontHorse, Dirt bike0.9 mi21.1 mi
White Pine CanyonHorse1.8 mi2.2 mi
Abbots ForkHorse2.3 mi5.8 mi
North Willow/Pass CanyonHorse2.5 mi4.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Stansbury Park Observatory Complex (Observatory), 16 mi.

RV essentials

Propane: 14.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.