Smithfield Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT
Price: From $24.27 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
This campground is located in Smithfield Canyon, 12.4 miles northeast of Logan, Utah, at an elevation of 5,500 feet. There are plenty of wildflowers including glacier lilies in April-July and there are always birds, small critters, and elk and deer can be seen, but more rarely. This campground offers access to hiking and biking trails.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Fishing
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Hidden gem with extensive tree cover and riverfront campsites in scenic Smithfield Canyon. Google reviewers praise the beautiful natural setting and access to hiking trails leading to Mount Naomi Wilderness and Tony Grove Lake.
Wildlife alert: Mule deer, coyotes, and raptors (American Kestrel, Merlin, Long-eared Owl, Western Screech-Owl) present. Gopher snakes also documented in area.
Insider tips for Smithfield Campground: Only 6 sites total — book immediately when reservations open as federal campground fills quickly Visit weekdays to avoid weekend crowds Stock loading ramp available 2 miles up Canyon Road at Mount Naomi Wilderness trailhead for horse access Bring self-contained RV setup; no hookups available
Skip Smithfield Campground if: You need RV hookups — none available at campground. You prefer year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only. You dislike overgrown vegetation — some campsites reported knee-high grass.
Best time to visit Smithfield Campground: September-October — Fall foliage highly praised by reviewers; campground operational through October. May-June — Early season access with fewer crowds; campground opens May.
Nearby campgrounds: Tony Grove Day Use (Pleasant Grove, UT), Tony Grove Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT), Guinavah (Pleasant Grove, UT), Dewitt Picnic Area (Pleasant Grove, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Smithfield Campground
Cell signal at Smithfield 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.
This campground is located in Smithfield Canyon, 12.4 miles northeast of Logan, Utah, at an elevation of 5,500 feet. There are plenty of wildflowers including glacier lilies in April-July and there are always birds, small critters, and elk and deer can be seen, but more rarely. This campground offers access to hiking and biking trails.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
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CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryOnly 6 sites total
book immediately when reservations open as federal campground fills quickly
Visit weekdays to avoid weekend crowds
Stock loading ramp available 2 miles up Canyon Road at Mount Naomi Wilderness trailhead for horse access
Bring self-contained RV setup; no hookups available
Fall foliage highly praised by reviewers; campground operational through October
Early season access with fewer crowds; campground opens May
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Main Street (US-91) in Logan, UT travel north for approximately 7.4 miles to 400 N in Smithfield. Turn east onto 400 N, (400N becomes Canyon Rd) and travel 4.9 miles to the campground.
Campground entrance
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#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.
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