Bountiful Peak Campground

BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND

Part of Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Overview

Bountiful Peak Campground is set in an alpine basin high in the Wasatch Mountains at an elevation of 7,500 feet. Farmington, Utah, is 9 miles away. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails on foot, bike and off-road vehicles.

Facilities

Picnic tables and campfire circles are provided, as are vault toilets.  

Natural Features

A mixed forest of conifer and aspen covers the area, providing partial shade and pretty autumn color. Wildlife and summer wildflowers are abundant.

Recreation

Numerous trails are within the area, offering beautiful views of Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Back. Skyline Drive passes near the campground, offering scenic driving opportunities. Fishing and in-season hunting are popular activities.

Nearby Attractions

The Lagoon amusement park is 10.1 miles away in Farmington, Utah. Cherry Hill amusement park is 11.1 miles away in Kaysville, Utah.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (385) 273-1100.

Important Notices

  • This Campground is in Bear Country

    Store food and trash securely to avoid attracting wildlife

     -Failure to comply may result in fines up to $5,000, removal from your site and/or imprisonment

    Remember, a fed bear is a dead bear

  • No water is available on site. Bring all need water including drinking water

    This is a 'pack it in, pack it out' facility; bring trash bags

  • Dogs or Domestic Pets

    Owners must

     -Control dogs by a leash not to exceed 6 feet at all times

     -Clean up dog feces

     -Limit 2 dogs per site

    Do not allow dogs to

     -Threaten or attack people/animals

     -Interfere with people, vehicles, or property

     -Cause damage to vegetation or harass wildlife

  • Campground Etiquette and Rules

    Gates are open 7am-10pm

    Quiet Hours are 10pm-6am No generators after 10pm

    Camping is allowed only within the designated space provided. Do not go beyond the boundaries of your site

    Max occupancy is 8 people per single site

    Reserved campsites will be held until 12pm on the day following your scheduled arrival date

    Horses/Off-road vehicles are prohibited in the campground

    Leave No Trace

     -Put all trash in dumpsters, if provided, or properly stored in your vehicle or bear box

     -Remove all personal property and trash when leaving

     -Unclean sites will be reported to the District Ranger LEO

     -Leaving food/trash in an unoccupied site may result in a $5,000 fine

    Cleaning fish or bathing where drinking water is supplied is strictly prohibited

    Fireworks, discharging of firearms, or other explosives in the campground is not allowed

    No boisterous behavior. Keep noise at a reasonable level

    No amplified music is allowed in USDA Forest Service campgrounds

    Max Vehicle Length includes tow vehicle

  • There is a 2-night minimum stay on weekends; 3-night minimum stay on holiday weekends

  • Trailers/Campers and RVs: Come with water tank filled. Hooking up to spigots or the power in the restrooms, even for medical devices is strictly prohibited

    Site access is a difficult, steep and winding dirt/gravel road; large vehicles, RVs/trailers over 24ft are not recommended

  • First Come First Served (FF) sites

    Group sites require reservations and must be made at least 5 days in advance. All other sites are FF

    FF sites must be claimed in person on that day

    A site listed as FF does not guarantee availability, Recreation.gov does not update FF occupancy

    The only way to know if an FF site is available is to arrive at the campground on the day you plan to check-in

    Availability cannot be predicted

    Many sites are in remote locations, we cannot contact camp hosts about availability

    Recommended arrival times vary by day. Weekends and holidays typically fill more quickly

    To claim an FF site, you must be present, occupy the site, and pay at that time

  • Extra Vehicle -$10 per vehicle, per day (paid on-site cash/check)

    Firewood -$9

  • If you booked at a discount without a Senior/Access pass, you'll need to pay the difference in cash/check upon arrival. Only Senior/Access passes qualify for discounts and proof of ownership upon arrival is required

  • Please understand that camping is an outdoor experience;we do not give refunds or credits for weather or natural conditions

    Cancellations within 14 days of arrival date will forfeit the entire first night use fee and a $10 cancellation fee

    No-shows, early departures, or cancellations after the arrival date are not entitled to a refund

    Failure to arrive at the site by 12pm the day after scheduled arrival, there will be a $20 service fee charged and the entire use fee will be forfeited.

  • For more info on visiting Bear Country visit

    wildawareutah.org

    wildlife.utah.gov

    For Rules and Regulations visit gocamputah.com/rules

  • Click herefor more info about the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

    For more info, please call Salt Lake Ranger District at 801-733-2660 opt 3 or Utah Recreation at 385-273-1100

    Visit our website gocamputah.comor Facebook facebook.com/letsgocamputah

    To reserve a site call Recreation.gov reservation line 1-877-444-6777

  • Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood within 10 miles of your destination and burning it on-site. For more info click here

  • Please note: Utah Recreation is not responsible for accident or injury to any person or property resulting from the use of this facility and is not responsible for the loss of money or valuables of any kind. The user of this permit assumes full and complete responsibility for the conduct and actions of all members in their party

Available Activities

  • Hiking - Hiking
  • Camping - Camping
  • Biking - Biking
  • Fishing - Fishing
  • Mountain Biking - Mountain Biking
  • Scenic Drive - Scenic Drive
  • Wildlife Viewing - Wildlife Viewing
  • Picnicking - Picnicking

Directions

From I-15 north, take exit 325 to State Street. Proceed east on State Street to 100 East. Turn left on 100 East to Farmington Canyon. Continue 9 miles up steep, narrow, dirt-surfaced canyon road to the campground.

Cancellation Policy

<p><strong>Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees</strong></p> <ul> <li>Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.</li> <li>Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.</li> <li>You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Late Cancellations</strong></p> <ul> <li>Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.</li> <li>Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.</li> <li>Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.</li> <li>Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.</li> <li>Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.</li> </ul> <p><strong>No-Shows</strong></p> <ul> <li>Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.</li> <li>If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Refunds</strong></p> <ul> <li>Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.</li> <li>Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.</li> <li>Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.</li> <li>Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.</li> <li>Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Recreation.gov Billing Information</strong></p> <ul> <li>Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."</li> </ul> <p><strong>Changes to Policies and Procedures</strong></p> <ul> <li>Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July 2018.</li> </ul>

Contact Information

Phone: SALT LAKE RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE 801-733-2660 OR UTAH RECREATION COMPANY 385-273-1100

564 W 700 S
Ste.305, Box #5
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
Bountiful Peak Campground Rd
Mountain Green, UT 84050

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