Agency-listedUSFSFree
Wapiti Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · UT · 41.60512, -111.58996
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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 Wapiti Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,463 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Wapiti CampgroundNIFC · 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 Wapiti Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater12 mi
- MMechanic13 mi
- FFuel13 mi
- GGrocery13 mi
- RxPharmacy13 mi
- HHardware13 mi
- @Mail13 mi
- AAir-up14 mi
- ShShower14 mi
- +Urgent care14 mi
- LLaundry15 mi
- EVEV fast charger15 mi
- PPropane16 mi
- OOutfitter16 mi
- DDump21 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 13 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 — Wapiti Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
5,463 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
41.60512, -111.58996
Cost
Free · OpenStreetMap fee tag: no
Nearby & resupply — around Wapiti Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureCurtis Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townPine Bluffs Summer Home Area · ~11.9 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~5.6 mi
- FuelWalmart Fuel Center · ~14.7 mi
- Propane / LPGBarkers Propane · ~14.8 mi
- Dump station~20.8 mi
- GroceriesRidley's Family Market · ~12.7 mi
- PharmacyReed's Pharmacy · ~12.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicLiving Tree Urgent Care · ~14.4 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~12.8 mi
EV charging — from Wapiti Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger15.4 mi straight-line NW — ASPIRE Research Center, Logan, UT (at a research facility) · Non-Networked · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2025-11-13 · hours: 8am-5pm daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach9 within 25 mi · 37 within 50 · 138 within 100 · 179 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)16.6 mi — LW Miller Charger, Logan
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)14.0 mi — PROVIDENCE CITY ZOLLINGER PARK · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Utah State University - Life Sciences, Logan, 14.8 mi · J1772 · hours: 24 hours daily; USU permit required
- Pricing at the fast chargerFree (as listed by AFDC)
- 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 428740 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Wapiti Campground · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletSpring Campground · ~5.1 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletFriendship Campground · ~5.5 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPioneer Campground · ~5.6 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletShenoah · ~5.8 mi W · USFS
Open Wapiti Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Wapiti Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Spring Campground~5.1 mi · fee
- Friendship Campground~5.5 mi · fee
- Pioneer Campground~5.6 mi · fee
- Monte Cristo Campground~11.0 mi · fee
The unit that manages Wapiti Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Wapiti Campground 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 Bug Lake at 7,980 ft, about 10 miles away. It sits about 2,517 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 — Wapiti Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
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
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
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 Wapiti Campground
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 — Wapiti Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →First-night troubleshooting →All field notes →
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