About BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND
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.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.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. 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.Charges & Cancellations Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees 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. 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. You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Late Cancellations 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. 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
How to Get There
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.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND
Heading to BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND?
No central reservation system listed for BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233755) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND?
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.
How do I contact BOUNTIFUL PEAK CAMPGROUND?
You can reach the park at phone: SALT LAKE RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE 801-733-2660 OR UTAH RECREATION COMPANY 385-273-1100.
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