Free camping near Salina, UT
Yes. 18 of the 28 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Salina, UT are listed as free; 5 charge a fee and 5 have no price on record. The closest free one is Gooseberry I-70 Trailhead, 7.3 miles east, on U.S. Forest Service land. The closest camp of any kind is Aurora Open Ohv Area, 5.1 miles west, with no price on record.
All 28 camps near Salina, UT
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Open Ohv Area | 5.1 | Unpriced | Sevier River (river) | 1.2 mi to Aurora | — |
| Gooseberry I-70 Trailhead | 7.3 | Free | Salina Creek (stream) | 7.5 mi to Salina | — |
| Rex Reservoir CUA Dispersed | 12 | Free | Rex Reservoir (water) | 11 mi to Sigurd | — |
| Glenwood Open Ohv Area | 12 | Unpriced | — | 2.1 mi to Glenwood | — |
| Anthony Flat Trailhead | 13 | Free | — | 9.3 mi to Mayfield | — |
| Oak Ridge Trailhead | 13 | Free | — | 14 mi to Salina | — |
| Maple Grove Campground | 13 | Fee | — | 11 mi to Aurora | — |
| Gooseberry Campground | 13 | Unpriced | — | 14 mi to Salina | — |
| Brown's Hole Trailhead | 15 | Free | Abes Reservoir (water) | 16 mi to Salina | — |
| Gates Lake CUA Dispersed | 15 | Free | Gates Lake (water) | 15 mi to Fishlake Resort | — |
| Twin Ponds CUA Dispersed | 16 | Free | Twin Ponds (water) | 17 mi to Salina | — |
| Cold Springs CUA Dispersed | 16 | Free | Twin Ponds (water) | 17 mi to Salina | — |
| Lower Farnsworth CUA Dispersed | 16 | Free | — | — | — |
| Harves CUA Dispersed | 16 | Free | Harves River Reservoir (water) | 16 mi to Fishlake Resort | — |
| Niotche Creek Trailhead | 16 | Free | Twin Ponds (water) | 17 mi to Salina | — |
| Harves River Cua Dispersed | 16 | Free | Harves River Reservoir (water) | 16 mi to Fishlake Resort | — |
| Salina Reservoir CUA Dispersed | 17 | Free | Salina Reservoir (water) | 15 mi to Fishlake Resort | — |
| Maple Hollow Rec Site | 19 | Free | — | 5.3 mi to Maple Grove | — |
| Twin Lake Campground | 19 | Fee | Twin Lake (water) | 5.8 mi to Mayfield | — |
| Big Lake CUA Dispersed | 21 | Free | Big Lake (water) | 6.5 mi to Annabella | — |
| Spring Hill | 22 | Free | Twelvemile Creek (stream) | 7.4 mi to Sterling | — |
| Black Flat CUA Dispersed | 23 | Free | — | 11 mi to Fishlake Resort | — |
| Koosharem Reservoir | 23 | Unpriced | Koosharem Reservoir (water) | 2.2 mi to Burrville | — |
| Koosharem Reservoir Dispersed Camping | 24 | Free | — | — | — |
| Twelve Mile Flat Campground | 24 | Fee | North Fork (stream) | 9.4 mi to Manti Canyon Summer Homes | — |
| Upper Six Mile Ponds Campground | 25 | Unpriced | Upper Six Mile Pond (water) | 4.8 mi to Manti Canyon Summer Homes | — |
| Tasha Equestrian Campground | 25 | Fee | — | 11 mi to Fremont | — |
| Paiute Campground | 25 | Fee | — | 11 mi to Fremont | — |
Who manages the camps near Salina, UT
Who manages them: 24 on the Forest Service; 3 on the BLM; 1 on an agency our record does not name.
- Fishlake National Forest — 20 camps: 16 free, 3 fee, 1 unpriced
- Manti-La Sal National Forest — 4 camps: 1 free, 2 fee, 1 unpriced
- Richfield Field Office — 3 camps: 3 unpriced
- An agency our record does not name — 1 camp: 1 free
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 28 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Salina, 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.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Salina, 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.