Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About Rock Canyon Campground
This campground is close to the trailhead and is located in a timbered setting. This campground has no water available and is reservation only
- Fees: Fee
- Managed by: USFS - Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Where: 3 mi northeast of Provo, UT · 40.27001, -111.59001
Things to do:
Hiking
Amenities:
Tents allowedRVs allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
35°18°Jan
39°20°Feb
47°26°Mar
53°31°Apr
62°39°May
74°46°Jun
83°54°Jul
81°53°Aug
71°45°Sep
57°35°Oct
44°25°Nov
35°18°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 Rock 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Canyon/Dry Fork | Horse, Dirt bike | at camp | 6.2 mi |
| Kyhv Peak | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 11.8 mi |
| Rock Canyon Second Right Fork | Horse, Dirt bike | 0.3 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Slide Canyon | Horse | 1.6 mi | 2.4 mi |
| Maple Flat | Horse | 1.9 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Slate Canyon | Horse | 1.9 mi | 3.6 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: Bright suburban
The Milky Way shows only on the best nights, if at all.
Class 6 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 6.2 mi
Water fill-up: 11.8 mi
Propane: 4.3 mi
Camps nearby
- Aldo Leopold Group Area 0.2 mi
- Vivian West Group Area 0.2 mi
- Gifford Pinchot Group Area 0.2 mi
- Albert F Potter Group Area 0.3 mi
- Hope Campground 2.6 mi
- Provo School District Camp 4.2 mi