Soldier Creek
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — ocean access, fishing, hiking
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT
Price: From $22 per night
Price range: $22–$413 per night
Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (113 reviews)
Season: May through October
Soldier Creek Campground is located on the shore of beautiful Strawberry Reservoir at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Visitors flock to Strawberry for its great fishing, boating and trail opportunities.For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.This large, popular campground contains a group overnight shelter site that can accommodate up to 100 people. Over 150 single and double-family campsites are also available.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Showers, Dump Station, Fishing, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/soldier-creek to be notified when sites open up.
Soldier Creek sits on the shore of Strawberry Reservoir at 7,200 feet with excellent fishing for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and Kokanee salmon. Google reviews consistently praise the cleanliness, helpful camp hosts, and great fishing opportunities, with campers reporting successful catches within 30 minutes.
Wildlife alert: American White Pelican, Red-tailed Hawk, Red-breasted Merganser, American Beaver, Uinta Ground Squirrel, Greater Short-horned Lizard, and garter snakes present in the area.
Insider tips for Soldier Creek: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Use the nearby dump station; no hookups available at most sites. Soldier Creek Day Use Area is within 1/4 mile for beach access and additional recreation.
Skip Soldier Creek if: You need RV hookups — only self-contained RVs suitable.. You plan to visit outside May-October — campground is seasonal..
Best time to visit Soldier Creek: May-October — Official operating season for Soldier Creek Campground..
Nearby campgrounds: Soldier Creek Long Term (Pleasant Grove, UT), Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin (Pleasant Grove, UT), Aspen Grove (Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT), Renegade (Pleasant Grove, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Soldier Creek
Cell signal at Soldier Creek (Pleasant Grove, UT): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%
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.
Soldier Creek Campground is located on the shore of beautiful Strawberry Reservoir at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Visitors flock to Strawberry for its great fishing, boating and trail opportunities.For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.This large, popular campground contains a group overnight shelter site that can accommodate up to 100 people. Over 150 single and double-family campsites are also available.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand.
Use the nearby dump station; no hookups available at most sites.
Soldier Creek Day Use Area is within 1/4 mile for beach access and additional recreation.
Official operating season for Soldier Creek Campground.
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Heber City, Utah, take Highway 40 east for 32 miles to Soldier Creek Junction. Turn right and follow south for 2 miles to the campground.
Campground entrance
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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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