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Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 40.07967, -111.36414
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,482 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)NIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork) · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater11 mi
- DDump12 mi
- FFuel12 mi
- ShShower12 mi
- RxPharmacy13 mi
- GGrocery13 mi
- PPropane13 mi
- MMechanic14 mi
- HHardware14 mi
- @Mail14 mi
- LLaundry14 mi
- +Urgent care14 mi
- EVEV fast charger15 mi
- AAir-up15 mi
- OOutfitter18 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 12 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
5,482 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
40.07967, -111.36414
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork) · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townHobble Creek · ~10.4 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelChevron · ~12.2 mi
- Propane / LPGHoliday Oil · ~13.2 mi
- Dump station~12.2 mi
- GroceriesGrocery · ~13.1 mi
- PharmacyMaple Mountain Pharmacy · ~12.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicMedical Center · ~14.5 mi
- HardwareSunroc · ~14.2 mi
EV charging — from Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork) · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger14.9 mi straight-line W — Walmart 4068 (Spanish Fork, UT) · Electrify America · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach22 within 25 mi · 77 within 50 · 144 within 100 · 177 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)18.0 mi — Provo, UT - Tesla Supercharger, Provo
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO18.3 mi — VOLVO CAR USA PROVO DC2, Provo
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)11.8 mi — STATE OF UTAH TIE FORK REST 1, Spanish Fork, UT · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 121757 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork) · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletDry Canyon (Diamond Fork) · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletThree Forks · ~0.6 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDiamond Fork Group Sites · ~1.5 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRed Ledges · ~2.1 mi W · USFS
Open Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork) elsewhere
Other camps near Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Diamond Group Area~0.9 mi
- Diamond Fork Group Sites~1.5 mi · fee
- Diamond~3.5 mi · fee
- Sawmill Hollow~4.4 mi · fee
The unit that manages Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork) are set by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Hobble Creek at 7,360 ft, about 7 miles away. It sits about 1,878 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-22: this site is NOT priced per campsite -- the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache charges PER VEHICLE here: $10 per vehicle per three days, $20 per vehicle per seven days, $60 per vehicle per season, with passes accepted for overnight use. Provenance, said plainly: this camp has no page of its own on fs.usda.gov and no recreation.gov listing, so the figures come from the Forest Service's own recreation-site record rather than from a human-readable forest page. They are corroborated by that identical per-vehicle wording appearing verbatim on the fs.usda.gov page for Sawmill Hollow, another site on the same Spanish Fork Ranger District. Sources: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_RecInfraRecreationSites_02/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D2556930&outFields=site_name,fee_description&f=json and https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/uinta-wasatch-cache/recreation/sawmill-hollow-campground (last updated May 15, 2026).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Dry Canyon (Diamond Fork)
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →How to read this page →All field notes →
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