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Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground

96 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 80 ftWaterside

Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground is a 96-site campground in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Pleasant Grove, Utah. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Pleasant Grove, UT · Map and directions
Campsites
96 (2 tent-only, 5 RV, 3 group, 4 cabin)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
80 ft
Pets
Not listed: check with the campground
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(801) 733-2660

About Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground

Spruces Campground is located in scenic Big Cottonwood Canyon at an elevation of 7,500 feet. Salt Lake City is conveniently close. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking and fishing.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Redman Campground

3 mi away

41 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 36 ftWaterside

Albion Basin Campground

5 mi away

26 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 25 ftWaterside

Tanners Flat Campground

6 mi away

22 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 33 ftWaterside

Granite Flat (Utah) Campground

11 mi away

52 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 69 ftWaterside

Little Mill Campground

13 mi away

26 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 65 ftWaterside

Timpooneke Campground

14 mi away

30 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 30 ft

More: all campgrounds in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · campgrounds in Utah

Frequently asked questions

Does Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Spruces - Big Cottonwood Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 80 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.