Willows Campground (Ut)
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, UT
Price: From $27.72 per night
Price range: $27.72–$55.45 per night
Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (31 reviews)
Season: May through October
Willows Campground is located adjacent to the South Fork of the Ogden River. At an elevation of 5,300 feet this beautiful little campground is situated among cottonwood and willows. This campground has gravel spurs and roads, cement table pads, fire rings.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Fishing
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Beautiful campground situated among cottonwood and willows adjacent to the South Fork of the Ogden River at 5,300 feet elevation. Popular for fishing, hiking, swimming, and tubing, with Causey Reservoir just two miles east.
Wildlife alert: Mountain lions and moose present in area. Also osprey, northern rubber boa, and common sagebrush lizards documented within 8km.
Insider tips for Willows Campground (Ut): Book early — federal campground fills up quickly Request site 6 or similar riverside sites with mature trees for shade Bring your own RV hookups or visit with self-contained RV — no hookups available Life jacket required for tubing on South Fork Ogden River
Skip Willows Campground (Ut) if: You need RV hookups — none available at most sites. You prefer year-round camping — seasonal May-October only. Campground host availability is inconsistent — review quality of management before booking.
Best time to visit Willows Campground (Ut): May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Upper Meadows Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT), South Fork (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT), Botts Campground (Pleasant Grove, UT), Magpie Campground (Ut) (Pleasant Grove, UT).
Cell Phone Coverage at Willows Campground (Ut)
Cell signal at Willows Campground (Ut) (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.
Willows Campground is located adjacent to the South Fork of the Ogden River. At an elevation of 5,300 feet this beautiful little campground is situated among cottonwood and willows. This campground has gravel spurs and roads, cement table pads, fire rings.
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 entryBook early
federal campground fills up quickly
Request site 6 or similar riverside sites with mature trees for shade
Bring your own RV hookups or visit with self-contained RV
no hookups available
Life jacket required for tubing on South Fork Ogden River
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From I-15 in Ogden, Utah take the 12th Street exit and continue east through Ogden Canyon. Continue on Highway 39 toward Monte Cristo. The campgrounds in the complex are: Magpie, Botts, South Fork, Perception Park, Upper and Lower Meadows, and Willows in order from west to east. Each site has signs.
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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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