The best beach camping near Uintah

Uintah isn’t the first place most people picture when they think “beach camping,” but you’ll find over 1,200 sites here that put you close to sand, water, and rugged shoreline. Campsites cluster along stretches of reservoir and lakeside, with easy access for swimming, hiking, and fishing. Showers, pet-friendly policies, and campfire rings are common, so you can rinse off, bring your dog, and toast marshmallows without hassle. Expect a mix of lively family spots and quieter corners where you’ll wake up to the sound of water lapping at the shore. Check local maps for the best swimming coves—conditions can change with water levels. If you’re looking for a spot that makes the most of Uintah’s unique take on “beach,” you’re in the right place.