Agency-listedUSFS · dispersedFee
Spring Canyon Camp
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 40.59510, -111.00088
Ask an AI about this campsiteOpens Grok already loaded with this site. It reads the same records this page is built from, and links whatever it tells you.
Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. 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 Spring Canyon Camp
Loading the latest forecast…
Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 8,228 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Spring Canyon CampNIFC · AirNow
Checking active fires & air quality…
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 Spring Canyon Camp · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump3 mi
- WWater7 mi
- ShShower10 mi
- @Mail15 mi
- GGrocery15 mi
- MMechanic15 mi
- FFuel15 mi
- OOutfitter15 mi
- HHardware15 mi
- +Urgent care22 mi
- LLaundry23 mi
- RxPharmacy23 mi
- EVEV fast charger27 mi
- AAir-up40 mi
- PPropane43 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 15 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 — Spring Canyon Camp
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service · dispersed
Elevation
8,228 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
40.59510, -111.00088
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Spring Canyon Camp · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townWoodland · ~12.4 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~6.9 mi
- FuelExxon · ~15.0 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~2.7 mi
- GroceriesJoe's Country Store · ~14.7 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~22.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicWasatch County Family Clinic · ~22.0 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~15.2 mi
EV charging — from Spring Canyon Camp · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger27.0 mi straight-line W — Park City, UT (at a public site) · RIVIAN_ADVENTURE · CCS, NACS (Tesla) · 12 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 85 within 50 · 147 within 100 · 170 within 150
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO30.5 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY COALVILLE QC, Coalville
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)15.1 mi — SUMMIT COUNTY KAMAS 1 · 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 452387 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Spring Canyon Camp · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletShady Dell · ~0.9 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletCobblerest Campground · ~1.3 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSoapstone · ~1.8 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWashington Lake Group · ~5.8 mi N · USFS
Open Spring Canyon Camp elsewhere
Other camps near Spring Canyon Camp
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Duchesne Tunnel Camp~0.2 mi · fee
- Shady Dell~0.9 mi · fee
- Cobblerest Campground~1.3 mi · fee
- Soapstone~1.8 mi · fee
The unit that manages Spring Canyon Camp
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Spring Canyon Camp 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 Beaver Divide at 8,230 ft, about 5 miles away. That is about the height of this camp, so it is a fair proxy. 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 — Spring Canyon Camp
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 2026-08-24: no rate published by the agency. The Forest Service's own recreation-site record for this camping area carries a fee flag with an empty fee description, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache forest has no page for it (/recreation/spring-canyon-camp returns 404 and the name is absent from the forest's 111-entry Camping & Cabins index), and recreation.gov has no listing within 25 miles. Expect to pay at a kiosk and carry cash. Checked https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_RecInfraRecreationSites_02/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D2566141&outFields=site_name,fee_description&f=json , https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/uinta-wasatch-cache/recreation/camping-cabins and recreation.gov search.
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 Spring Canyon Camp
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 — Spring Canyon Camp
When the high country opens →What “dispersed” means here →Stay limits →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →