The best lakeside camping near Duchesne

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Looking for a camping experience near Duchesne, Utah, with a scenic lake to enjoy? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 88 options in the area that specifically cater to lake lovers, you'll have plenty of choices to find your perfect spot. Whether you're looking for a rustic lakeside retreat or a cozy lakeside tiny house, there's something for everyone. Need help deciding? Check out the top campsites in the area, like Swell Retreat in San Rafael Swell (38 reviews) or This property is no longer availabl (26 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, trash disposal, and showers, and activities like exploring historic sites, fishing, and paddling, your camping adventure near Duchesne, Utah, is bound to be unforgettable! Prices start as low as $20 per night, with an average price of $40 per night.

97% (84) 66 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Duchesne

Hope Acres Glampground

1. Hope Acres Glampground

98%
(64)
14mi from Duchesne · 7 sites · Lodging
Looking for a Glamping experience? Hope Acres Glampground is in the tall Pinion Pines at 7800 feet atop of a Mesa in Northern Utah. Just minutes from 2 large Reservoirs, Strawberry and Starvation to include mountain lakes, rivers for fishing, boating, Canoeing, Kayaking, Swimming and other water activities. In the middle of mountainous country, there are many hiking trails as well as off road UTV and ATV trails for riding the back country. If your into sightseeing then this is the place, with many different species of wildlife that roam this beautiful landscape as well as a Birds Eye view of the high terrain that awaits you. Hope Acres has beautiful Bell Tents that are placed on elevated decks with comfortable queen beds and some twins. Each tent boasts air conditioning that provides the comforts of home while enjoying the outdoors. Each camp site is a spacious 50 feet from the next and offers a personal bathroom as well as a shower, picnic table, high speed internet, hammock, BBQ and outdoor sink, amenities for an enjoyable experience. If you are looking for a hideaway then come experience the beauty while relaxing and making memories at Hope Acres, we look forward to seeing you.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$60
 / night
Strawberry Hideout

2. Strawberry Hideout

100%
(12)
21mi from Duchesne · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come and spend a relaxing weekend out at Strawberry Hideout where you have lakes, rivers, and hundreds of miles of ATV trails to explore Utah, located just east of Heber City! With a massive 10ft x 16ft deck, a picnic table and a smokeless cinderblock firepit you can lounge around to your heart's content! Here are the key features of the surrounding area: Strawberry Reservoir 20 minutes west Gas Station/Convinience Store/Restaurant 4 minutes away (The Big G) Starvation Reservoir 20 minutes east Slot canyons 15 minutes south Hundreds of miles of ATV Trails Outdoor privacy but not too remote (amazing cell reception!) Stargazing Occasional wildlife crossing!
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$45
 / night
Utah Lakeside Retreat

3. Utah Lakeside Retreat

87%
(31)
4.4mi from Duchesne · 8 sites · RVs
Private family property on open land.Learn more about this land:Camp a 5-15 minute walk (depending on time of year/ water levels) from Starvation Reservoir near Duchesne, Utah on a private 5.5 acre property with another 5.5 acres clear to the lake shore. Open ranch type space with small trees spread around property. Spaces leveled and cleared throughout. Great for camping, hanging out, bonfires, and water based activities!
Pets
from 
$40
 / night
Starvation State Park

4. Starvation State Park

100%
(1)
213 sites · Duchesne, Utah
Discover the allure of Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Ashley National Forest

5. Ashley National Forest

88%
(13)
1000 sites · Whiterocks, Utah
Choose some majestic highlights in this mountainous national forest.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Soldier summit camp

6. Soldier summit camp

100%
(2)
40mi from Duchesne · 1 site · RV
Learn more about this land:Beautiful property right next to the tree line lots of wildlife, amazing views, only about 30 mins away from diamond fork hot springs. Some two wheel drive cars can get to it or you can park on the road and walk to it. Ride motorcycles and four wheelers, hunting, hiking. Gas station right down the road.
Pets
from 
$20
 / night
Lakeside Escape RV Resort

7. Lakeside Escape RV Resort

5.1mi from Duchesne · 22 sites
Lakeside Resort is a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque banks of Starvation Reservoir, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities across nearly 3,500 acres of shimmering surface water. This year-round destination is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, particularly for fishing and boating, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The park stands out as an oasis amidst the rolling hills, characterized by layers of red shale, sandy rock, and sagebrush. Visitors can enjoy clean restrooms with showers, a picnic pavilion, and a volleyball court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Depending on the lake level, a boat launch ramp and dock are available, allowing guests to embark on peaceful cruises or engage in year-round fishing. For those seeking a thrill, water skiing is also an exhilarating option. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife in the area, which makes it perfect for hunting and exploring. Guests can bond over games of horseshoes or volleyball with family and friends. When hunger strikes, members have access to fire pits, allowing for the quintessential camping experience of cooking over an open flame. Lakeside Park is equipped with picnic tables, laundry facilities, restrooms, electrical and water hook-ups, sewer connections, and Wi-Fi access. With pull-through sites
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

8. 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
Vernal Field Office

9. Vernal Field Office

50 sites · Vernal, Utah
The Bureau of Land Management’s Field Office in Vernal oversees a vast amount of public lands in Utah. And, if you’ve ever seen a pic of anything in Utah, you know the scenery is going to be unreal pretty much anywhere you go…and Vernal is no exception! Why not go check out the Book Cliffs, a mountain range that extends nearly 200 miles? You’ll see the trademark red rocks of the southern part of the state, and even tons of greenery common in the northern and alpine regions. Or, how about the dreamily named Fantasy Canyon? This unique spot is in northeastern Utah, and despite its small size, it has some of the most unique geology in the whole freakin’ world. Want to try river rafting? The White River is one of several options, and it’s considered one of the best canoeing, camping, and kayaking rivers in the whole darn state. Now that we’ve given you a few ideas for your next trip, when are you going to make your way out here?
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Scofield State Park

10. Scofield State Park

72 sites · Scofield, Utah
Once upon a time, the town of Scofield had over 6,000 residents. Once the mining boom slowed down, that number shrank to less than 100. But, this small town draws in huge visitor numbers, thanks to the Scofield Reservoir. You could be one of them! If you’d like to spend your outdoor getaway camping, fishing, hiking, and swimming, then come discover what Scofield has to offer. In the winter, this is also one of the best places around to ice fish for rainbow and cutthroat trout. Oh, but we almost forgot to mention the best part! Thanks to the park’s prime real estate up in the Manti-LaSal Mountains, the scenery is hard to beat. Take it all in at one of three day and overnight use spots.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

Looking for a camping experience near Duchesne, Utah, with a scenic lake to enjoy? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 88 options in the area that specifically cater to lake lovers, you'll have plenty of choices to find your perfect spot. Whether you're looking for a rustic lakeside retreat or a cozy lakeside tiny house, there's something for everyone. Need help deciding? Check out the top campsites in the area, like Swell Retreat in San Rafael Swell (38 reviews) or This property is no longer availabl (26 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, trash disposal, and showers, and activities like exploring historic sites, fishing, and paddling, your camping adventure near Duchesne, Utah, is bound to be unforgettable! Prices start as low as $20 per night, with an average price of $40 per night.

97% (84) 66 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Duchesne

Hope Acres Glampground

1. Hope Acres Glampground

98%
(64)
14mi from Duchesne · 7 sites · Lodging
Looking for a Glamping experience? Hope Acres Glampground is in the tall Pinion Pines at 7800 feet atop of a Mesa in Northern Utah. Just minutes from 2 large Reservoirs, Strawberry and Starvation to include mountain lakes, rivers for fishing, boating, Canoeing, Kayaking, Swimming and other water activities. In the middle of mountainous country, there are many hiking trails as well as off road UTV and ATV trails for riding the back country. If your into sightseeing then this is the place, with many different species of wildlife that roam this beautiful landscape as well as a Birds Eye view of the high terrain that awaits you. Hope Acres has beautiful Bell Tents that are placed on elevated decks with comfortable queen beds and some twins. Each tent boasts air conditioning that provides the comforts of home while enjoying the outdoors. Each camp site is a spacious 50 feet from the next and offers a personal bathroom as well as a shower, picnic table, high speed internet, hammock, BBQ and outdoor sink, amenities for an enjoyable experience. If you are looking for a hideaway then come experience the beauty while relaxing and making memories at Hope Acres, we look forward to seeing you.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$60
 / night
Strawberry Hideout

2. Strawberry Hideout

100%
(12)
21mi from Duchesne · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come and spend a relaxing weekend out at Strawberry Hideout where you have lakes, rivers, and hundreds of miles of ATV trails to explore Utah, located just east of Heber City! With a massive 10ft x 16ft deck, a picnic table and a smokeless cinderblock firepit you can lounge around to your heart's content! Here are the key features of the surrounding area: Strawberry Reservoir 20 minutes west Gas Station/Convinience Store/Restaurant 4 minutes away (The Big G) Starvation Reservoir 20 minutes east Slot canyons 15 minutes south Hundreds of miles of ATV Trails Outdoor privacy but not too remote (amazing cell reception!) Stargazing Occasional wildlife crossing!
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$45
 / night
Utah Lakeside Retreat

3. Utah Lakeside Retreat

87%
(31)
4.4mi from Duchesne · 8 sites · RVs
Private family property on open land.Learn more about this land:Camp a 5-15 minute walk (depending on time of year/ water levels) from Starvation Reservoir near Duchesne, Utah on a private 5.5 acre property with another 5.5 acres clear to the lake shore. Open ranch type space with small trees spread around property. Spaces leveled and cleared throughout. Great for camping, hanging out, bonfires, and water based activities!
Pets
from 
$40
 / night
Starvation State Park

4. Starvation State Park

100%
(1)
213 sites · Duchesne, Utah
Discover the allure of Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Ashley National Forest

5. Ashley National Forest

88%
(13)
1000 sites · Whiterocks, Utah
Choose some majestic highlights in this mountainous national forest.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Soldier summit camp

6. Soldier summit camp

100%
(2)
40mi from Duchesne · 1 site · RV
Learn more about this land:Beautiful property right next to the tree line lots of wildlife, amazing views, only about 30 mins away from diamond fork hot springs. Some two wheel drive cars can get to it or you can park on the road and walk to it. Ride motorcycles and four wheelers, hunting, hiking. Gas station right down the road.
Pets
from 
$20
 / night
Lakeside Escape RV Resort

7. Lakeside Escape RV Resort

5.1mi from Duchesne · 22 sites
Lakeside Resort is a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque banks of Starvation Reservoir, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities across nearly 3,500 acres of shimmering surface water. This year-round destination is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, particularly for fishing and boating, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The park stands out as an oasis amidst the rolling hills, characterized by layers of red shale, sandy rock, and sagebrush. Visitors can enjoy clean restrooms with showers, a picnic pavilion, and a volleyball court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Depending on the lake level, a boat launch ramp and dock are available, allowing guests to embark on peaceful cruises or engage in year-round fishing. For those seeking a thrill, water skiing is also an exhilarating option. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife in the area, which makes it perfect for hunting and exploring. Guests can bond over games of horseshoes or volleyball with family and friends. When hunger strikes, members have access to fire pits, allowing for the quintessential camping experience of cooking over an open flame. Lakeside Park is equipped with picnic tables, laundry facilities, restrooms, electrical and water hook-ups, sewer connections, and Wi-Fi access. With pull-through sites
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

8. 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
Vernal Field Office

9. Vernal Field Office

50 sites · Vernal, Utah
The Bureau of Land Management’s Field Office in Vernal oversees a vast amount of public lands in Utah. And, if you’ve ever seen a pic of anything in Utah, you know the scenery is going to be unreal pretty much anywhere you go…and Vernal is no exception! Why not go check out the Book Cliffs, a mountain range that extends nearly 200 miles? You’ll see the trademark red rocks of the southern part of the state, and even tons of greenery common in the northern and alpine regions. Or, how about the dreamily named Fantasy Canyon? This unique spot is in northeastern Utah, and despite its small size, it has some of the most unique geology in the whole freakin’ world. Want to try river rafting? The White River is one of several options, and it’s considered one of the best canoeing, camping, and kayaking rivers in the whole darn state. Now that we’ve given you a few ideas for your next trip, when are you going to make your way out here?
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Scofield State Park

10. Scofield State Park

72 sites · Scofield, Utah
Once upon a time, the town of Scofield had over 6,000 residents. Once the mining boom slowed down, that number shrank to less than 100. But, this small town draws in huge visitor numbers, thanks to the Scofield Reservoir. You could be one of them! If you’d like to spend your outdoor getaway camping, fishing, hiking, and swimming, then come discover what Scofield has to offer. In the winter, this is also one of the best places around to ice fish for rainbow and cutthroat trout. Oh, but we almost forgot to mention the best part! Thanks to the park’s prime real estate up in the Manti-LaSal Mountains, the scenery is hard to beat. Take it all in at one of three day and overnight use spots.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

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