Overview
📋 About This Campground
Utah's largest state park — Heber Valley at the base of the Wasatch Range with golf, mountain biking, fishing, and snowmobiling all from one base camp. Deer Creek Reservoir nearby. Fall colors in October are spectacular. Access to some of Utah's best UTV/OHV trails.
⛺ Campsite availability subject to change. Verify reservation status directly with
Recreation.gov or the managing agency before travel. PeakScout provides this information for planning purposes only and does not guarantee availability.
Planning
🗓️ Best Time to Visit — Utah
🌡️ Best Time to Visit
June – September
Shoulder: May, October
📍 Current Conditions
June
Standard season conditions
Always check road conditions with the managing agency before planning a trip, especially for high-elevation destinations.
Questions Answered
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How do I reserve a campsite at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground in Utah?
Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground offers online reservations via Recreation.gov at https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/wasatch-mountain/. The campground has 130 sites, 130 of which are reservable. Reservations typically open 6 months ahead — book as early as possible for peak season.
What is the fee per night at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground?
The nightly fee at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground is $20 per vehicle site, out of approximately 130 total sites. Fees may be higher for premium sites (lakeside, equestrian, etc.). Maximum stay is 14 nights. Payment methods vary — many USFS and BLM sites use self-pay stations.
When is Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground open? What are the seasonal access dates?
Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground Verify current access status with State before planning your trip.
What are the fire restrictions at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground in Utah?
Fire restrictions apply at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground — verify current restrictions with State before starting any campfire, charcoal grill, or flame. Restrictions are most common June–September during peak fire season. Check
NIFC Predictive Services for current fire danger levels in the Wasatch County area.
Can I bring my RV or trailer to Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground?
Yes — Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground accommodates RVs and trailers. The campground is at 5,600 ft elevation — check access road conditions for any vehicle restrictions. Electrical hookups are available. Maximum stay is 14 nights. Reservations are recommended for RVs during peak season.
Is there cell service at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground?
Cell service at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground is generally unreliable to unavailable in this area. Plan accordingly — download offline maps, notify someone of your itinerary, and carry a personal locator beacon if venturing further into the backcountry. No Wi-Fi is available at this campground.
What amenities are available at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground?
Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground offers the following amenities: flush toilets, water, hookups, dump station, showers, golf course, bike trails. RVs are accommodated. 130 sites total. Amenities may vary by individual site — verify with the managing agency.
What is the best time to camp at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground in Utah?
Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground is best visited May through October. Shoulder season (May, October) offers fewer crowds and lower fees. Peak season (June–August) has the warmest weather and most reliable access, but campsites fill fast — especially on weekends. Fall colors in Utah are stunning in September–October at mid-elevations.
Are there bear safety requirements at Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground?
Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground is not in a designated bear area, but Utah has active bear populations in many regions. Carry bear spray as a precaution, store food properly, and never leave food or trash unattended. Food storage rules may still apply — verify with the managing agency.
What nearby trails can I access from Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground?
Wasatch Mountain State Park Campground provides access to hiking, fishing, and scenic drives in Wasatch County. Check with the local ranger station or BLM office for current trail conditions and any access restrictions. Several popular destinations are within a short drive.