Camping near Ferron, Utah
Camping near Ferron, Utah includes 2 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. The nearest, Willow Lake Campground, is 14 miles from Ferron in a straight line, and 1 of 2 is within 15 miles. Another 25 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Ferron.
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Camping near Ferron at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 2 (2 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 2 reservable
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at Willow Lake Campground: "Single Site: $3 - $7 per night"
- Distance from Ferron
- 14 miles (Willow Lake Campground) to 18 miles (Ferron Reservoir Campground) in a straight line; 1 within 15 miles
- Elevation
- 9,640 ft at Willow Lake Campground (the only one on record)
- Campsites
- 28 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 2 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 99 ft (Ferron Reservoir Campground)
Distances are straight-line miles from Ferron's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.
More campgrounds within 30 miles of Ferron
- Millsite State Park Campground, 3.3 miles from Ferron in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Electric and water (sites A, B, 1-10) $30/night, electric only (sites 11-20) $25; $15 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Emery.
- Cottonwood Canyon Campground, 14 miles from Ferron in a straight line , BLM , first-come ($15 per night per individual site); listed under camping near Orangeville.
- New Joe's Campground, 14 miles from Ferron in a straight line , BLM , first-come ($15 per night per individual site; 50% off with Senior or Golden Age pass); listed under camping near Orangeville.
- Joes Valley Campground, 16 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($10/night single site; $18/night double site); listed under camping near Orangeville.
- Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground, 17 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($50/night group site (100 people max)); listed under camping near Orangeville.
- Twelve Mile Flat Campground, 19 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $7 - $12 per night); listed under camping near Mayfield.
- Sids Mountain Wilderness - The Wedge, 20 miles from Ferron in a straight line , BLM ; listed under camping near Castle Dale.
- Huntington State Park Campground, 20 miles from Ferron in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Full hookup $33/night, water and electric $30); listed under camping near Huntington.
- Buckhorn Draw, 22 miles from Ferron in a straight line , BLM , reservable ($15/night individual site; $50/night group site); listed under camping near Cleveland.
- River Bend Campground, 24 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($5/night per vehicle); listed under camping near Huntington.
- Lower Little Bear Campground, 24 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($5/night per vehicle; group site $30 to $50/night); listed under camping near Huntington.
- Little Bear Group Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Group site A $50/night (50 people); group site B $30/night (30 people); both $80/night); listed under camping near Huntington.
- Manti Community Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Manti.
- Indian Creek Group Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Group sites $30/night (30 people), $40 (50 people), $50 (70 people); $3/vehicle when unreserved); listed under camping near Orangeville.
- San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , BLM , first-come ($15/night per site); listed under camping near Cleveland.
- Equestrian Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , BLM , first-come ($15/night per site); listed under camping near Cleveland.
- Twin Lake Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Mayfield.
- Lake Hill Campground, 25 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Ephraim.
- Potters Pond Campground, 26 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Huntington.
- Forks of Huntington Campground, 28 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Huntington.
- Big Rock Group Campground, 29 miles from Ferron in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Huntington.
- Palisade Pioneer Campground, 30 miles from Ferron in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Single site $35/night, double $70; $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Sterling.
- Sanpitch Campground, 30 miles from Ferron in a straight line , State Park , reservable (No hookups $35/night (double $70), full hookup $45; $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Sterling.
- Wakara Campground, 30 miles from Ferron in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Full hookup $45/night (double $90), water and electric $40; $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Sterling.
- Arapeen Campground, 30 miles from Ferron in a straight line , State Park , reservable (No hookups $35/night (double $70), electric only $40 (double $80); $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Sterling.
Things to do near Ferron
Public land and water within 30 miles of Ferron, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.
- Nelson Mountain Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 6.3 miles from Ferron; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Manti-La Sal National Forest, all 2 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Willow Lake Campground at 14 miles from Ferron; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
- Joes Valley Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 16 miles from Ferron; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Sid's Mountain Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 19 miles from Ferron; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Eagle Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 20 miles from Ferron; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Huntington State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 20 miles from Ferron; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Huntington North Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 20 miles from Ferron; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Devil's Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 21 miles from Ferron; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Cold Wash Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 21 miles from Ferron; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Red's Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 28 miles from Ferron; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Supplies and emergencies near Ferron
Nearest emergency room: Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital, 1100 S Medical Dr, Mount Pleasant, UT, 35 miles from Ferron , (435) 462-4123. Next nearest: Gunnison Valley Hospital, 64 E 100 North St, Gunnison, UT, 37 miles, (435) 528-2114. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.
- Groceries
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- Maverick Adventure's First Stop
- Stewarts Grocery Store
- Fuel
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- Sinclair
- Main Street Express
- Maverik
- Pharmacy
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- Southeastern Utah District Health Department / Boyds Family Pharmacy
Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Ferron: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, laundromat, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.
Common questions
Where can I camp around Ferron, UT?
2 public campgrounds are on record near Ferron. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Willow Lake Campground (14 miles) and Ferron Reservoir Campground (18 miles). 2 book through Recreation.gov.
Is there free camping near Ferron, UT?
Not at a developed campground: each of the 2 public campgrounds on record near Ferron charges a fee, listed in the table.
Where can I camp with an RV near Ferron, UT?
2 campgrounds near Ferron take RVs: Ferron Reservoir Campground and Willow Lake Campground. None has hookups on record.
Where is the nearest emergency room to Ferron, UT?
Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital, 1100 S Medical Dr, Mount Pleasant, UT, is 35 miles from Ferron in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (435) 462-4123. In an emergency, call 911.
Every campground in the state: camping in Utah ; by agency: National Forest campgrounds in Utah ; by county: campgrounds in Sanpete .