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The best lakeside camping near Draper

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Top-rated campgrounds

Uinta Mountains Waterfront Yurt

1. Uinta Mountains Waterfront Yurt

100%
(1)
43mi from Draper · 1 site · Lodging · Oakley, UT
Lake Side at 7800 feet in the breathtaking Uinta Mountains, the Smith and Morehouse Yurt is a brand new gem for those seeking a truly unique backcountry retreat. The yurt features hardwood floors, a wood-burning stove, and unmatched creek side and lake front access in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Whether you're craving solitude, outdoor adventure, or an unplugged group getaway, Smith and Morehouse Yurt is your perfect basecamp.
Toilets
Campfires
Wifi
from 
$400
 / night
Lakeside RV Campground

2. Lakeside RV Campground

100%
(4)
19mi from Draper · 95 sites · Provo, UT
Lakeside RV Campground stands out as a unique, family-owned destination that offers a full range of services and year-round accommodations for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Nestled in a serene country setting, our campground serves as an ideal retreat or convenient stop for RV enthusiasts. Our prime location strikes the perfect balance between proximity to local attractions and the tranquility of nature. Guests can easily explore nearby natural features, enjoy refreshing swimming holes, and partake in a variety of outdoor activities. Additionally, a selection of restaurants and shops is just a short drive away, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. As we celebrate 34 years of successful ownership, we are grateful to our loyal guests who have made this journey possible. Come experience the charm and hospitality of Lakeside RV Campground, where unforgettable memories await.
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

3. 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
Utah Lake State Park

4. 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
Jordanelle State Park

5. 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

6. Rockport State Park

100%
(1)
106 sites · Wanship, Utah
Discover the allure of Rockport State Park's year-round recreation.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
East Canyon State Park

7. 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
Antelope Island State Park

8. 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.
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Top-rated campgrounds

Uinta Mountains Waterfront Yurt

1. Uinta Mountains Waterfront Yurt

100%
(1)
43mi from Draper · 1 site · Lodging · Oakley, UT
Lake Side at 7800 feet in the breathtaking Uinta Mountains, the Smith and Morehouse Yurt is a brand new gem for those seeking a truly unique backcountry retreat. The yurt features hardwood floors, a wood-burning stove, and unmatched creek side and lake front access in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Whether you're craving solitude, outdoor adventure, or an unplugged group getaway, Smith and Morehouse Yurt is your perfect basecamp.
Toilets
Campfires
Wifi
from 
$400
 / night
Lakeside RV Campground

2. Lakeside RV Campground

100%
(4)
19mi from Draper · 95 sites · Provo, UT
Lakeside RV Campground stands out as a unique, family-owned destination that offers a full range of services and year-round accommodations for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Nestled in a serene country setting, our campground serves as an ideal retreat or convenient stop for RV enthusiasts. Our prime location strikes the perfect balance between proximity to local attractions and the tranquility of nature. Guests can easily explore nearby natural features, enjoy refreshing swimming holes, and partake in a variety of outdoor activities. Additionally, a selection of restaurants and shops is just a short drive away, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. As we celebrate 34 years of successful ownership, we are grateful to our loyal guests who have made this journey possible. Come experience the charm and hospitality of Lakeside RV Campground, where unforgettable memories await.
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

3. 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
Utah Lake State Park

4. 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
Jordanelle State Park

5. 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

6. Rockport State Park

100%
(1)
106 sites · Wanship, Utah
Discover the allure of Rockport State Park's year-round recreation.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
East Canyon State Park

7. 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
Antelope Island State Park

8. 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 Draper

Tanners Flat Campground
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Tanners Flat Campground

10mi from Draper · 40 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Lunch break after 6 routes on Division Wall. Gotta love American Fork!

Little Mill Campground

10mi from Draper · 28 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The beauty I saw was incredible!
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Granite Flat Campground

11mi from Draper · 55 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Timpooneke Campground
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Timpooneke Campground

12mi from Draper · 30 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Altamont Campground
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Altamont Campground

13mi from Draper · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Cottonwood Campground - SLRD

Cottonwood Campground - SLRD

13mi from Draper · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Albion Basin Campground
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(1)

Albion Basin Campground

14mi from Draper · 18 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The summit trail isn't easy but beautiful the whole way up.
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(7)

Mount Timpanogos Campground

15mi from Draper · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Theater in the Pines Campground

Theater in the Pines Campground

15mi from Draper · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Jordan Pines Campground
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(3)

Jordan Pines Campground

15mi from Draper · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Road to the campsite
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Spruces Campground

15mi from Draper · 99 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Redman Campground
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Redman Campground

16mi from Draper · 40 sites · Tents, RVs · in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Stories from the community

Uinta Mountains Waterfront Yurt
J
Josh
August 2025
Group trip
Weekend Trip to Uinta Mountains Waterfront Yurt
Super amazing experience and such a lovely location. If you are looking for a great night's sleep, all the amenities you need in a yurt, and a spectacular location, you've found your spot.
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Tent Row
D
Darlene
June 2025
Tent
2 nights at Lakeside RV Campground
Its a clean, well kept campground. All the people there is very nice and well help with what you need. The pool was awesome and clean had fun staying...thank you
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Full Hookup Pull Through
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Barbie
June 2025
40 ft Class A
1 night at Lakeside RV Campground
Very friendly staff. All pull throughs amongst the trees. Streets a bit narrow to get to site. Good for one night stay.
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Full Hookup Pull Through
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Amber
June 2025
32 ft toy hauler
With pets
2 nights at Lakeside RV Campground
Great location with great hosts. The grounds are taken care of and the little shop has arguably anything you would need. We had a great time here, even extended one extra day!
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Tent Row
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Abbey
June 2025
Tent
With kids
Weekend Trip to Lakeside RV Campground
Friendly campground, lots of thought into all the necessary amenities and activities
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Nearby parks

Explore the area’s public lands.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
90%
(94)
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Levan, Utah
Utah Lake State Park
97%
(16)
Utah Lake State Park
Orem, 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
Antelope Island State Park
88%
(8)
Antelope Island State Park
Hooper, Utah

Other options near Draper

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Lakeside RV Campground

100%
(4)
19mi from Draper · 95 sites · Provo, UT
Lakeside RV Campground stands out as a unique, family-owned destination that offers a full range of services and year-round accommodations for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Nestled in a serene country setting, our campground serves as an ideal retreat or convenient stop for RV enthusiasts. Our prime location strikes the perfect balance between proximity to local attractions and the tranquility of nature. Guests can easily explore nearby natural features, enjoy refreshing swimming holes, and partake in a variety of outdoor activities. Additionally, a selection of restaurants and shops is just a short drive away, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. As we celebrate 34 years of successful ownership, we are grateful to our loyal guests who have made this journey possible. Come experience the charm and hospitality of Lakeside RV Campground, where unforgettable memories await.
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