OHV & ATV Camping
Staging areas, wide sites for trailers and legal motorized routes from the campground loop. Check rig length on each site before you tow.
27 Utah campgrounds match this activity.
Recommended campgrounds
Ranked by overnight comfort score, then by 360° tour coverage.
Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
Buckhorn Draw
Overview Buckhorn Draw has multiple vault toilets and information stations along the main road. Individual campsites have picnic tables and fires rings.
Idaho
Clear Creek Campground
Clear Creek Campground is a non-fee campground and picnic area composed of 12 individual units and reservations are not required. This area is accessible for a season that varies usually between June through October. Campground amenities include toilets and the campground is well suited for tent and RV camping. Sites are handicapped accessible. Bull Flat (#001) and Lake Fork (#004) trails are popular with horseback riders, and hikers.
Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground
Overview These campgrounds are located just outside the South end of Buckhorn Draw where Buckhorn Wash converges with the San Rafael River. Uniquely in the heart of the Northern San Rafael Swell and part of the San Rafael Recreation Area. The San Rafael River is adjacent to these campgrounds and separates Swinging Bridge North and the Equestrian Campground from Swinging Bridge South. The historic San Rafael Swinging Bridge, Utah's oldest intact suspension bridge, a 160-foot-long suspension bridge built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937 was once the only bridge over the San Rafael River and used until 1990 when the bridge next to it was constructed.
Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
South Temple Wash
Overview South Temple Wash is a fee campground in the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area.
Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Overview Temple Mountain Townsite is a fee campground in the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area.
Greater Zion & Bryce (Southwest)
Kings Creek
Overview Kings Creek Campground is located on the west side of Tropic Reservoir, high on the Colorado Plateau at an elevation of 8,000 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and exploring local ATV trails.
Uinta Basin & Eastern Utah
Stateline
Stateline Campground is located next to Stateline Reservoir on the northern slope of the Uinta Mountains at an elevation of 9,200 feet, about 21 miles from Mountain View, Wyoming. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails. Recreation Stateline Reservoir offers rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing, canoeing, kayaking and boating for small watercraft. Several off-road vehicle, hiking, biking and horseback riding trails crisscross the area. China Meadows Trailhead is nearby, giving hikers and horseback riders access to the High Uintas.
Greater Zion & Bryce (Southwest)
Panguitch Lake
Panguitch Lake Campground is located 14 miles southwest of Panguitch, Utah. Some of the state's largest rainbow trout are fished from the lake each year, and aptly so; "Panguitch" comes from the Paiute word meaning "big fish." Visitors also enjoy canoeing and exploring the Panguitch Lake OHV Trail System. Recreation Panguitch Lake offers great fishing for rainbow, brook, cutthroat and brown trout. Canoeing and kyacking are a popular activity. Two public boat ramps are located on the lake, one on the south shore and the other on the north shore at Wildlife Point. The Markagunt OHV trail system at Panguitch Lake offers 300 miles of routes and trails. Other activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding and hunting.
Greater Zion & Bryce (Southwest)
Rocky Peak Campground
Overview The Rocky Peak Campground is located within Three Peaks Recreation Area, which is one of the largest designated recreation areas in Cedar City, UT. In 2006, Three Peaks was designated as a Special Recreation Management Area. What previously existed as a local open space playground has since been developed into a recreation area to meet the needs of almost any outdoor enthusiast.
Canyon Country (Southeast)
Creek Pasture Campground
Overview Creek Pasture Campground is a good option for visitors wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek area of Bears Ears National Monument or be close to the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. The campground is located north off the Needles Highway (accessed from Utah State Route 211), approximately 5 miles southeast of Canyonlands National Park and 15 miles northwest of Newspaper Rock. The campground provides 32 campsites that each feature a tent/trailer space, a picnic table, a fire ring, and vault toilets. Each campsite can hold 10 people and 2 vehicles. There is no drinking water at the campground. Reservations are not available for camping at this location. Individual campsites are available on a first come, first served basis upon arrival at the self-register kiosk at the site. The Creek Pasture Group Site is available for larger groups, and may be reserved here. The Indian Creek area is generally primitive and undeveloped, with few services.
Canyon Country (Southeast)
Superbowl Campground
Overview Superbowl Campground is a good option for visitors wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek area of Bears Ears National Monument or be close to the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. The campground is located south off the Needles Highway (accessed from Utah State Route 211), approximately 6.5 miles southeast of Canyonlands National Park and 13.5 miles northwest of Newspaper Rock. The campground provides 37 campsites that each feature a tent/trailer space, a picnic table, a fire ring, and vault toilets. Each campsite can hold 10 people and 2 vehicles. There is no drinking water at the campground. Reservations are not available for camping at this location. Individual campsites are available on a first come, first served basis upon arrival at the self-register kiosk at the site. The Superbowl Group Site is available for larger groups, and may be reserved here. The Indian Creek area is generally primitive and undeveloped, with few services.
Wasatch Front
Boy Scout
Boy Scout Campground is located southwest of Grantsville, Utah, in South Willow Canyon at an elevation of 6,320 feet. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails. Recreation The multi-use Stansbury Front Trail and Medina Flat Trail begin across the road from the entrance, offering access to the rugged Deseret Peak Wilderness. Willow Creek offers rainbow and brown trout fishing.
Recommended campsites
Individual sites worth asking for by name.
Creek Pasture Campground
Creek Pasture Group Site
Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Site 06
Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Site 08
Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Site 09
Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Site 04
Panguitch Lake
Site 035
Panguitch Lake
Site 007
Temple Mountain Townsite Campground
Site 07
Nearby activities
What you'll actually do from those campgrounds.
Paunsaugut ATV Connector
0.5 mi from Kings Creek
Camp at Kings CreekPaunsaugunt ATV Trail
1.6 mi from Kings Creek
Camp at Kings CreekRock Canyon
2.5 mi from Panguitch Lake
Camp at Panguitch LakeBirch Spring Knoll
2.5 mi from Panguitch Lake
Camp at Panguitch LakeCooper Loop
3.4 mi from Panguitch Lake
Camp at Panguitch LakeLittle Coal Pit Loop
4.4 mi from Panguitch Lake
Camp at Panguitch LakeWhere to look
Regions with the most options for this activity.
Campability scores
Overnight comfort for the top campgrounds above.
| Campground | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn Draw | 9.4 | Perfect |
| Clear Creek Campground | 9.4 | Perfect |
| San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground | 9.4 | Perfect |
| South Temple Wash | 9.4 | Perfect |
| Temple Mountain Townsite Campground | 9.4 | Perfect |
| Kings Creek | 9.1 | Excellent |
| Stateline | 8.9 | Excellent |
| Panguitch Lake | 8.7 | Excellent |
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