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The best beach camping near Alta

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Looking to camp near Alta, Utah and enjoy the beach? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 70 options in the area, you'll find the perfect campsite to satisfy your beach cravings. From sandy shores to lakeside cabins, we've got it all. Check out our top campsites like Bear Lake Aquatics Base with 124 reviews, Lakeside Cabins and Camping with 64 reviews, and Sandy Beach with 58 reviews. With amenities like showers, pet-friendly options, and cooking equipment, your camping experience will be a breeze. Don't miss out on activities like boating, swimming, and exploring historic sites. So pack your sunscreen and get ready for a beachy adventure!

Top-rated campgrounds near Alta

  • Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
  • The beauty I saw was incredible!
  • Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

1. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

90%
(94)
2666 sites · Levan, Utah
2.1 million acres of unique wilderness scenery just begging to be explored.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Jordanelle State Park
  • Jordanelle State Park
  • Jordanelle State Park

2. Jordanelle State Park

83%
(7)
220 sites · Hideout, Utah
This place is well-stocked and ready for some outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Rockport State Park
  • Rockport State Park
  • Rockport State Park

3. Rockport State Park

100%
(1)
106 sites · Wanship, Utah
Discover the allure of Rockport State Park's year-round recreation.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • The picnic table needs that cover because it's hot as hades up in here. Noisy due to cars, livestock (!) and people. Skip it and go to Wasatch Mountain State Park instead.
  • The picnic table needs that cover because it's hot as hades up in here. Noisy due to cars, livestock (!) and people. Skip it and go to Wasatch Mountain State Park instead.

4. East Canyon State Park

100%
(2)
54 sites · Henefer, Utah
Camp like a pioneer in this historic and scenic Utah state park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
  • Utah Lake State Park
  • Utah Lake State Park

5. Utah Lake State Park

97%
(16)
49 sites · Orem, Utah
Discover the allure of Utah Lake State Park's aquatic adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Sunset at Red Canyon Overlook. About a 15 minute drive from the campsite but definitely worth stopping at.
  • Ashley National Forest
  • Sunset at Red Canyon Overlook. About a 15 minute drive from the campsite but definitely worth stopping at.

6. Ashley National Forest

88%
(13)
1000 sites · Whiterocks, Utah
Choose some majestic highlights in this mountainous national forest.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Antelope Island State Park
  • Sunset from our campsite.
  • Antelope Island State Park

7. Antelope Island State Park

88%
(8)
46 sites · Hooper, Utah
This is the perfect place to view the Great Salt Lake and see bison in the wild on a camping trip.

Looking to camp near Alta, Utah and enjoy the beach? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 70 options in the area, you'll find the perfect campsite to satisfy your beach cravings. From sandy shores to lakeside cabins, we've got it all. Check out our top campsites like Bear Lake Aquatics Base with 124 reviews, Lakeside Cabins and Camping with 64 reviews, and Sandy Beach with 58 reviews. With amenities like showers, pet-friendly options, and cooking equipment, your camping experience will be a breeze. Don't miss out on activities like boating, swimming, and exploring historic sites. So pack your sunscreen and get ready for a beachy adventure!

Top-rated campgrounds near Alta

  • Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
  • The beauty I saw was incredible!
  • Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

1. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

90%
(94)
2666 sites · Levan, Utah
2.1 million acres of unique wilderness scenery just begging to be explored.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Jordanelle State Park
  • Jordanelle State Park
  • Jordanelle State Park

2. Jordanelle State Park

83%
(7)
220 sites · Hideout, Utah
This place is well-stocked and ready for some outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Rockport State Park
  • Rockport State Park
  • Rockport State Park

3. Rockport State Park

100%
(1)
106 sites · Wanship, Utah
Discover the allure of Rockport State Park's year-round recreation.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • The picnic table needs that cover because it's hot as hades up in here. Noisy due to cars, livestock (!) and people. Skip it and go to Wasatch Mountain State Park instead.
  • The picnic table needs that cover because it's hot as hades up in here. Noisy due to cars, livestock (!) and people. Skip it and go to Wasatch Mountain State Park instead.

4. East Canyon State Park

100%
(2)
54 sites · Henefer, Utah
Camp like a pioneer in this historic and scenic Utah state park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
  • Utah Lake State Park
  • Utah Lake State Park

5. Utah Lake State Park

97%
(16)
49 sites · Orem, Utah
Discover the allure of Utah Lake State Park's aquatic adventures.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Sunset at Red Canyon Overlook. About a 15 minute drive from the campsite but definitely worth stopping at.
  • Ashley National Forest
  • Sunset at Red Canyon Overlook. About a 15 minute drive from the campsite but definitely worth stopping at.

6. Ashley National Forest

88%
(13)
1000 sites · Whiterocks, Utah
Choose some majestic highlights in this mountainous national forest.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
  • Antelope Island State Park
  • Sunset from our campsite.
  • Antelope Island State Park

7. Antelope Island State Park

88%
(8)
46 sites · Hooper, Utah
This is the perfect place to view the Great Salt Lake and see bison in the wild on a camping trip.

Public campgrounds near Alta

Albion Basin Campground
100%
(1)

Albion Basin Campground

0.6mi from Alta · 18 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Redman Campground
100%
(2)

Redman Campground

2.8mi from Alta · 40 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Road to the campsite
100%
(6)

Spruces Campground

4.1mi from Alta · 99 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Tanners Flat Campground
100%
(3)

Tanners Flat Campground

4.2mi from Alta · 40 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Jordan Pines Campground
67%
(3)

Jordan Pines Campground

4.6mi from Alta · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The beauty I saw was incredible!
100%
(2)

Granite Flat Campground

6.7mi from Alta · 55 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Cottonwood Campground - SLRD

Cottonwood Campground - SLRD

7.7mi from Alta · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Lunch break after 6 routes on Division Wall. Gotta love American Fork!

Little Mill Campground

9.6mi from Alta · 28 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Jordanelle Campground
80%
(6)

Jordanelle Campground

10mi from Alta · 171 sites · Tents, RVs · in Jordanelle State Park
Altamont Campground
100%
(2)

Altamont Campground

10mi from Alta · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Timpooneke Campground
100%
(1)

Timpooneke Campground

10mi from Alta · 30 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The summit trail isn't easy but beautiful the whole way up.
100%
(7)

Mount Timpanogos Campground

12mi from Alta · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Nearby public parks

Browse national and state parks near Alta

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
90%
(94)
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Levan, Utah
Jordanelle State Park
83%
(7)
Jordanelle State Park
Hideout, Utah
Rockport State Park
100%
(1)
Rockport State Park
Wanship, Utah
East Canyon State Park
100%
(2)
East Canyon State Park
Henefer, Utah
Utah Lake State Park
97%
(16)
Utah Lake State Park
Orem, Utah
Ashley National Forest
88%
(13)
Ashley National Forest
Whiterocks, Utah
Antelope Island State Park
88%
(8)
Antelope Island State Park
Hooper, Utah
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