Free camping near Elmo, UT
Yes. 4 of the 20 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Elmo, UT are listed as free; 8 charge a fee and 8 have no price on record. The closest free one is River Bend Campground, 17 miles west, on U.S. Forest Service land. The closest camp of any kind is Price Field Office, 15 miles north, with no price on record.
All 20 camps near Elmo, UT
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Field Office | 15 | Unpriced | — | 1.1 mi to Price | — |
| Bear Creek Campground | 15 | Unpriced | Huntington Creek (stream) | 5.6 mi to Mohrland | — |
| River Bend Campground | 17 | Free | Huntington Creek (stream) | 6.3 mi to Mohrland | — |
| Lower Little Bear Campground | 18 | Unpriced | Huntington Creek (stream) | 6.4 mi to Mohrland | — |
| Little Bear Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Huntington | — |
| Little Bear Group Campground | 18 | Fee | Huntington Creek (stream) | 6.7 mi to Mohrland | — |
| Horse Canyon Camping Area | 20 | Free | Horse Creek (stream) | 7.9 mi to Hiawatha | — |
| Forks Of Huntington Campground | 20 | Fee | Huntington Creek (stream) | 7.9 mi to Wattis | — |
| Big Rock Group Campground | 20 | Fee | Huntington Creek (stream) | 7.4 mi to Wattis | — |
| Nuck Woodward Road Trailhead | 20 | Free | Nuck Woodward Canyon (stream) | 6.6 mi to Wattis | — |
| Beaver Dam Campground | 20 | Unpriced | Huntington Creek (stream) | 7.3 mi to Wattis | — |
| Old Folks Flat Group Campground | 21 | Fee | Nuck Woodward Canyon (stream) | 7.4 mi to Clear Creek | — |
| Little Rock Campground | 21 | Free | Nuck Woodward Canyon (stream) | 7.1 mi to Clear Creek | — |
| Little Rock Campground | 22 | Unpriced | Huntington Creek (stream) | 6.8 mi to Clear Creek | — |
| Indian Creek Group Campground | 23 | Fee | — | 13 mi to Mount Pleasant | — |
| South Hughes Group Campground | 23 | Unpriced | Huntington Creek (stream) | 5.1 mi to Clear Creek | — |
| The Chute Group Campground | 23 | Unpriced | Huntington Creek (stream) | 5.5 mi to Clear Creek | — |
| Upper Joes Valley Dispersed Site | 24 | Unpriced | Indian Creek (stream) | 14 mi to Orangeville | — |
| Potters Pond Campground | 25 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Mount Pleasant | — |
| Miller Flat Reservoir Cg | 25 | Fee | — | 9.7 mi to Clear Creek | — |
Who manages the camps near Elmo, UT
Who manages them: 18 on the Forest Service; 2 on the BLM.
- Manti-La Sal National Forest — 18 camps: 4 free, 8 fee, 6 unpriced
- Price Field Office — 2 camps: 2 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 20 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Elmo, UT
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Elmo, UT, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.