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Winter camping near snow trails in Utah
405 camps in Utah within 3 miles of a snowmobile, ski or snowshoe trail, on a lake cold enough for ice fishing, or listing winter sports.
Winter trails
719 miles of snowmobile trail, 343 miles of cross-country ski trail and 223 miles of snowshoe trail (from Forest Service). Check grooming, snow and avalanche conditions before you go.
Best areas for winter sports
- Around Independence98 camps for winter sports within 25 miles
- Around Salem56 camps for winter sports within 25 miles
- Around Dutch John43 camps for winter sports within 25 miles
- Around Garden43 camps for winter sports within 25 miles
- Around Oakley41 camps for winter sports within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Utah are good for winter sports?
405 camps within 3 miles of a snowmobile, ski or snowshoe trail, on a lake cold enough for ice fishing, or listing winter sports; 84 of them are free.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 41% also offer fishing, 39% also offer hiking, 23% also offer boating & paddling.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open winter sports in UtahThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Joes Valley ReservoirFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalJoe's Valley Reservoir Campground is located in a high mountain valley next to its namesake, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring the surrounding…
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Skull CreekFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalSkull Creek Campground is located about 35 miles north of Vernal, Utah near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Visitors enjoy hiking and biking on local trails and boating, fishing and swimming on…
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Indian Creek (Ut)Federal campground · Reservable · No cell signalIndian Creek Campground is located in a high mountain valley surrounded by beautiful peaks, at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring the area trails on foot, and by horse and…
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Orange OlsenFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalOrange Olsen is located at 7,000 feet with a panoramic view of Joes Valley. The dwelling and cabin offer amenities including solar powered lighting, LP range and heated shower. The dwelling…
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Canyon RimFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalCanyon Rim Campground is located in a grassy meadow high above Flaming Gorge Reservoir, along Red Canyon Road at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring the Red Canyon Rim…
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MackinawFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalMackinaw Campground is located next to Fish Lake and the Fishlake Scenic Byway in central Utah at an elevation of 9,000 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring local trails.
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North Campground (Ut)Federal campground · Reservable · Cell signalNorth Campground is located in the beautiful and unique Bryce Canyon National Park. Known for its colorful rock spires and grand vistas that sweep out over the High Plateaus region of the…
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Potters PondFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalPotters Pond Campground is located in a high mountain valley next to two scenic ponds, at an elevation of 8,900 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, horseback riding and exploring the…
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Free camps for winter sports
- Gates Lake CUA Dispersed CampingDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal
Gates Lake dispersed camping is located next to Gates Lake reservoir at an elevation of nearly 9,800 feet and is shaded by aspen and conifer trees. Facilities include a vault restroom and…
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