Preston Valley Campground

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

Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT

Price: From $24.27 per night

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (11 reviews)

Season: May through October

Preston Valley Campground is located in scenic Logan Canyon at an elevation of 5,500 feet. It is situated on the banks of the Logan River just 10.5 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/preston-valley-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Preston Valley Campground offers scenic riverside camping in Logan Canyon at 5,500 feet elevation with excellent fly fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities. Campers praise the riverside location, abundant shade, and attentive host service.

Wildlife alert: Great Basin Rattlesnake and Crotalus oreganus lutosus present in area. Also common: Mule Deer, American Beaver, Rufous Hummingbird, Williamson's Sapsucker, Black-billed Magpie.

Insider tips for Preston Valley Campground: Book early — federal campground fills quickly during peak season. Bring self-contained RV setup; no hookups available at most sites. Request riverside campsites for direct river access mentioned in reviews. Arrive prepared for highway noise, especially during peak hours.

Skip Preston Valley Campground if: You need RV hookups — campground has none.. You require year-round camping — seasonal May-October only.. Highway noise is a dealbreaker for your camping experience..

Best time to visit Preston Valley Campground: May-October — Official seasonal operations window; summer offers peak fishing and wildlife viewing conditions..

Nearby campgrounds: Wood Camp Campground (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT), Chokecherry Picnic Area (Pleasant Grove, UT), Card Picnic Area (Pleasant Grove, UT), Lodge Campground (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Preston Valley Campground

Cell signal at Preston Valley Campground (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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Pleasant Grove, UT, UT★ 4.4 (11 reviews)From $24.27/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Preston Valley Campground is located in scenic Logan Canyon at an elevation of 5,500 feet. It is situated on the banks of the Logan River just 10.5 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. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ToiletsVault toilets
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 — campground has none.✕ You require year-round camping — seasonal May-October only.✕ Highway noise is a dealbreaker for your camping experience.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

federal campground fills quickly during peak season.

Bring self-contained RV setup; no hookups available at most sites.

Request riverside campsites for direct river access mentioned in reviews.

Arrive prepared for highway noise, especially during peak hours.

Best: May-October

Official seasonal operations window; summer offers peak fishing and wildlife viewing conditions.

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 common: Mule Deer, American Beaver, Rufous Hummingbird, Williamson's Sapsucker, Black-billed Magpie.

Location

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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 Preston Valley Campground cost per night?+
Preston Valley Campground costs $24.27 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Preston Valley Campground open?+
Preston Valley Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Preston Valley Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Preston Valley Campground?+
Preston Valley Campground is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Preston Valley Campground?+
Preston Valley Campground 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 Preston Valley Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Preston Valley Campground is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Preston Valley Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Preston Valley Campground 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
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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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$24.27 /night★ 4.4 (11)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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