Chokecherry Picnic Area

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking

Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT

Price: From $14.06 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

Chokecherry Picnic Area is located in scenic Logan Canyon at an elevation of 5,400 feet. It is situated on the banks of the Logan River just 10.1 miles east of Logan, Utah. Visitors enjoy fishing, tubing and exploring local trails.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/chokecherry-picnic-area to be notified when sites open up.

Chokecherry Picnic Area offers 4 scenic picnic sites on the banks of the Logan River in Logan Canyon at 5,400 feet elevation, with excellent opportunities for fishing, hiking, and tubing just 10.1 miles east of Logan, Utah.

Wildlife alert: Great Basin Rattlesnake and Crotalus oreganus lutosus present in area; also Mule Deer, American Beaver, and various bird species including Rufous Hummingbird and Williamson's Sapsucker.

Insider tips for Chokecherry Picnic Area: Bring your own firewood as it is not provided. Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand. Sites are level and do not require leveling blocks.

Skip Chokecherry Picnic Area if: You need RV hookups — this picnic area has no hookups.. You prefer larger campgrounds — only 4 total sites available.. You need camping outside May-October — seasonal operations only..

Best time to visit Chokecherry Picnic Area: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..

Nearby campgrounds: Preston Valley Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT), Card Picnic Area (Pleasant Grove, UT), Lodge Campground (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT), Guinavah (Pleasant Grove, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Chokecherry Picnic Area

Cell signal at Chokecherry Picnic Area (Pleasant Grove, UT): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Chokecherry Picnic Area

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Chokecherry Picnic Area is located in scenic Logan Canyon at an elevation of 5,400 feet. It is situated on the banks of the Logan River just 10.1 miles east of Logan, Utah. Visitors enjoy fishing, tubing and exploring local trails.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsFishing
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Restrooms

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups — this picnic area has no hookups.✕ You prefer larger campgrounds — only 4 total sites available.✕ You need camping outside May-October — seasonal operations only.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Bring your own firewood as it is not provided.

Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand.

Sites are level and do not require leveling blocks.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Great Basin Rattlesnake and Crotalus oreganus lutosus present in area; also Mule Deer, American Beaver, and various bird species including Rufous Hummingbird and Williamson's Sapsucker.

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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385-273-1100· Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Chokecherry Picnic Area cost per night?+
Chokecherry Picnic Area costs $14.06 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Chokecherry Picnic Area open?+
Chokecherry Picnic Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Chokecherry Picnic Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Chokecherry Picnic Area?+
Chokecherry Picnic Area is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Chokecherry Picnic Area?+
Chokecherry Picnic Area is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Chokecherry Picnic Area?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Chokecherry Picnic Area is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Chokecherry Picnic Area open, and what are check-in times?+
Chokecherry Picnic Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

Utah Recreation CompanyPrint Facility MapUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
airquality.googleapis.com
iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$14.06 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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