Spruces - Big Cottonwood
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Pleasant Grove, UT4.2 (312)
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Spruces Campground is located in scenic Big Cottonwood Canyon at an elevation of 7,500 feet. Salt Lake City is conveniently close. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking and fishing.Hiking and mountain biking are popular activities on canyon trails, including the Donut Falls Trail, which begins in the nearby Jordan Pines Campground.
Things to do nearby
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestSalt LakeDonut Falls Trail
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Drinking Water
Camp Host
Fishing
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Spruces - Big Cottonwood cost per night?+
Spruces - Big Cottonwood costs $29–$326 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Spruces - Big Cottonwood open?+
Spruces - Big Cottonwood is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Spruces - Big Cottonwood have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Spruces - Big Cottonwood?+
Spruces - Big Cottonwood can accommodate RVs up to 80 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Spruces - Big Cottonwood?+
Spruces - Big Cottonwood is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Spruces - Big Cottonwood from the nearest town?+
Spruces - Big Cottonwood is located in Pleasant Grove, UT. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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