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Blue Spruce Campground

Its 6 sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), camping costs $10/night site; $5 extra vehicle, and it is open year-round. Blue Spruce Campground is a National Forest campground near Escalante, Utah.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Escalante, Utah

Managed by
National Forest

Blue Spruce Campground sits inside Dixie National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
$10/night site; $5 extra vehicle

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites
6
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Rules

Stay limit
14 days
Quiet hours
10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Pets
Allowed

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

37.9725, -111.6515 in Garfield. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Season and winter services

Blue Spruce Campground is open year-round .

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Blue Spruce Campground?
No. Blue Spruce Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Blue Spruce Campground?
Camping at Blue Spruce Campground costs $10/night site; $5 extra vehicle.
How many campsites does Blue Spruce Campground have?
Blue Spruce Campground has 6 campsites.
Is there drinking water at Blue Spruce Campground?
Yes, Blue Spruce Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Blue Spruce Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Blue Spruce Campground.
When is Blue Spruce Campground open?
Blue Spruce Campground is open year-round.
How long can you stay at Blue Spruce Campground?
The stay limit at Blue Spruce Campground is 14 days.
Is there cell service at Blue Spruce Campground?
Probably not: the FCC's National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025) shows no 4G LTE or 5G from AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon at or within about half a mile of Blue Spruce Campground. The FCC map only includes 4G LTE at 5/1 Mbps or better and 5G; a weaker signal, a text, or an emergency call may still get through, but don't count on it.
Who manages Blue Spruce Campground?
Blue Spruce Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Blue Spruce Campground

fishypedia.com · 24 miles

The nearest lake with a fishing page is Otter Creek Reservoir, whose mapped center point is 24 miles away in a straight line. Stocking record and species: Otter Creek Reservoir fishing on fishypedia.com.

Waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Blue Spruce Campground, in straight-line miles: Upper Calf Creek Falls (waterfall, 14 miles), and Lower Calf Creek Falls (waterfall, 16 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

Reservable Posey Lake Campground Escalante · National Forest Season Not on record Fee Single Site: $16 per night Reservable Barker Reservoir Recreation Complex Escalante · National Forest Season Late May to Early September Fee Not on record Reservable Wide Hollow Campground Escalante · State Park Season Not on record Fee Loop A standard $30, partial hookup $40; Loops B and C full hookup $60, tent $30; group site $100

More campgrounds: camping near Escalante and campgrounds in Garfield.

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First-come, first-served $10/night site; $5 extra vehicle
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