Strawberry Bay
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — ocean access, fishing
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT
Price: From $22 per night
Price range: $22–$413 per night
Rating: 4.1 out of 5 (293 reviews)
Season: May through October
Strawberry Bay 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 campground contains a variety of campsites to accommodate all types of visitors, including group, family and single campsites. Several sites, B loop, have full RV hookups.
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, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Electric Hookups, Camp Host, Fishing, Boat Launch, Firewood for Sale
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/strawberry-bay to be notified when sites open up.
Strawberry Bay offers excellent fishing for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and Kokanee salmon, plus great boating and water activities on Strawberry Reservoir. Campers praise the clean facilities, accommodating camp hosts, and easy beach/water access.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Great Basin Rattlesnake, and Greater Short-horned Lizard present in area
Insider tips for Strawberry Bay: Loop A is first-come-first-serve; other loops require reservations Loop A has trees for shade and direct lake access for kayaks and paddle boards Book early as this is a popular federal campground Strawberry Marina is within 1/4 mile for boat rentals and additional services
Skip Strawberry Bay if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available at most sites; only suitable for self-contained RVs. You require shade—some loops have minimal tree coverage. You prefer to camp outside May through October seasonal window.
Best time to visit Strawberry Bay: May-October — Official operating season for the campground.
Nearby campgrounds: Strawberry Bay Long Term (Pleasant Grove, UT), Renegade (Pleasant Grove, UT), Soldier Creek (Pleasant Grove, UT), Soldier Creek Vacation Cabin (Pleasant Grove, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Strawberry Bay
Cell signal at Strawberry Bay (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.
Strawberry Bay 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 campground contains a variety of campsites to accommodate all types of visitors, including group, family and single campsites. Several sites, B loop, have full RV hookups.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryLoop A is first-come-first-serve; other loops require reservations
Loop A has trees for shade and direct lake access for kayaks and paddle boards
Book early as this is a popular federal campground
Strawberry Marina is within 1/4 mile for boat rentals and additional services
Official operating season for the campground
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Heber City, Utah, take Highway 40 east for 28 miles to Strawberry Bay Junction. Follow the signs for 6 miles to the campground.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#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, speakableHow much does Strawberry Bay cost per night?+
What season is Strawberry Bay open?+
Does Strawberry Bay have hookups?+
What is the maximum RV length at Strawberry Bay?+
How do I make reservations at Strawberry Bay?+
What is the cell service like at Strawberry Bay?+
What season is Strawberry Bay open, and what are check-in times?+
Official resources
●Data sources on this page
CamperWatch never fabricates data. Where data is unavailable, it is not shown.
Nearby Campgrounds
Own a campground nearby?
List free on CamperWatch — we take 5% only on bookings we send. No monthly fee.