Currant Creek
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT
Price: From $30.41 per night
Price range: $30.41–$59.02 per night
Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (104 reviews)
Season: May through October
Currant Creek Campground sits next to Currant Creek Reservoir at an elevation of 8,000 feet. A wide variety of recreational activities awaits, including boating, fishing and hiking.For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.This large campground provides group, equestrian, and single and double-family sites. A day-use area is on the lake shore and offers an accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Dump Station, Fishing, Boat Launch, Firewood for Sale
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/currant-creek to be notified when sites open up.
Currant Creek Campground offers stunning reservoir views at 8,000 feet elevation with 78 spacious sites, clean flush toilets, and excellent recreation including fishing for rainbow, cutthroat and brown trout, boating with on-site ramp, and hiking/biking trails around the reservoir.
Wildlife alert: Mule deer, coyotes, osprey, American goshawk, dusky grouse, and garter snakes present in the area.
Insider tips for Currant Creek: Book early—this is a popular federal campground that fills quickly. Firewood is available for sale on-site. Road access involves several miles of washboard road; high-clearance vehicles recommended.
Skip Currant Creek if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available; suitable for self-contained RVs only.. You have dogs—thick brush throughout the campground.. You're visiting outside May-October season—campground is closed..
Best time to visit Currant Creek: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Currant Creek Guard Station (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT), Lodgepole At Heber (Pleasant Grove, UT), Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin (Pleasant Grove, UT), Wolf Creek (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Currant Creek
Cell signal at Currant Creek (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.
Currant Creek Campground sits next to Currant Creek Reservoir at an elevation of 8,000 feet. A wide variety of recreational activities awaits, including boating, fishing and hiking.For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.This large campground provides group, equestrian, and single and double-family sites. A day-use area is on the lake shore and offers an accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a popular federal campground that fills quickly.
Firewood is available for sale on-site.
Road access involves several miles of washboard road; high-clearance vehicles recommended.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
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Getting there →
From Heber City, Utah, take Highway 40 east for 45 miles to the Currant Creek Junction. Turn off the highway and travel in a northwest direction approximately 17 miles to the campground. The road from the highway is paved for 10 miles and graded gravel for 7 miles. Stay on the most traveled road. When there are Y's in the road, stay on the road on the east side of Currant Creek, following the Creek to the dam. When you get to the dam, follow the road almost all the way around the reservoir, and
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- 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.
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