Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — fishing, hikingLive availability via Recreation.gov· synced every 30 min
Pleasant Grove, UT, UT★ 4 (0 reviews)From $19.79/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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. This campground has 1 single site and 1 double site.
Best for:AnglersHikersSites:Tent
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Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseCheck-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-verifiedEssentials
Fire RingsFishing
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Restrooms
Straight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown 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 — no hookups available.✕ You require modern flush toilets — only pit toilets (outhouses) are available.✕ You're visiting outside May-October — campground is seasonal.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
it's a federal campground with only 2 total sites and fills quickly.
Bring your America the Beautiful pass for discounted rates.
Site 14 is riverside according to camper reviews.
Access multi-use Stansbury Front Trail and Medina Flat Trail across the road from entrance.
Best: May-October
Official operating season per RIDB and verified data.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetT-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmAlert: Great Basin Rattlesnake, Western Milksnake, and Wandering Garter Snake present in the area. Also watch for Dusky Grouse and American Dipper near Willow Creek.
Location
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
385-273-1100· Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Getting there →
This campground is located 0.7 miles up South Willow Canyon from the Forest boundary. This is a gravel road.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#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, speakableHow much does Cottonwood Campground - Slrd cost per night?+
Cottonwood Campground - Slrd costs $19.79–$34.18 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Cottonwood Campground - Slrd open?+
Cottonwood Campground - Slrd is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cottonwood Campground - Slrd have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Cottonwood Campground - Slrd?+
Cottonwood Campground - Slrd is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Cottonwood Campground - Slrd?+
Cottonwood Campground - Slrd 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 Cottonwood Campground - Slrd?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Cottonwood Campground - Slrd is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Cottonwood Campground - Slrd open, and what are check-in times?+
Cottonwood Campground - Slrd is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
●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
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
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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
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
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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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$19.79 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
Dates full? Get an availability alert
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