Camping near Francis, Utah

Camping near Francis at a glance

Public campgrounds

1 (1 National Forest)

Getting a site

1 reservable

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Mill Hollow: "From $26.59 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day"

Distance from Francis

13 miles in a straight line

Elevation

8,800 ft at Mill Hollow (the only one on record)

Campsites

27 across the 1 campground that state a count

RVs

1 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 50 ft (Mill Hollow)

Distances are straight-line miles from Francis'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 Francis

• Rock Cliff Campground, 3 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($50/night for partial-hookup sites (the park fee table lists no separate full-hookup rate)); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Ponderosa Group Campground, 4.8 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $128.00 per group site per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Yellow Pine, 5.7 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $21.48 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Keetley Group Campsite, 7.4 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($350/night Monday-Thursday, $400 Friday-Sunday (up to 75 people)); listed under camping near Heber.
• Phostan Bay Backpacking Campground, 7.5 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night (hike-in, no hookups); $25 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Heber.
• Jordanelle State Park Hailstone Campground, 7.6 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($50/night (30-amp power and water); $25 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Heber.
• Jordanelle State Park McHenry Campground, 7.9 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($40/night (tent, no hookups); $25 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Heber.
• Shingle Creek Atv, 8 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $21.48 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Lower Provo River, 8.7 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $21.48 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Pine Valley Group Campground, 8.8 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $208.56 per group site per night (Recreation.gov listing); plus $2 per person per day collected on site); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Rockport Cottonwood Campground, 11 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night single, $45 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Crandall Cove Campground, 12 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night single, $45 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Wasatch Mountain Pine Creek Campground, 12 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Oak Hollow (tent, water and 20-amp) $40, Cottonwood $45-$50, Mahogany (full) $50; doubles $70-$90; $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Midway.
• Twin Coves Campground, 12 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Lariat Group Campground, 13 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($300/night (up to 40 people, 25 vehicles)); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Ledgefork, 13 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Rockport Juniper Campground, 13 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($45/night single, $70 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Soapstone, 14 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Rockport Riverside Campground, 14 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night single, $45 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Shady Dell, 14 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.96 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Smith-morehouse, 14 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Soldier Hollow Campground, 14 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($60/night (full hookups, 20/30/50 amp)); listed under camping near Midway.
• Little Deer Creek Campground, 15 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($25/night individual site, $60 group site; one vehicle and one trailer free, $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Midway.
• Wolf Creek, 16 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.70 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Woodland.
• Cobblerest Campground, 16 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.96 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Redman, 16 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $29.07 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Cottonwood Heights.
• Washington Lake Group, 17 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Albion Basin, 18 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $29.00 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Alta.
• Washington Lake, 18 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Trial Lake, 18 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Great Horned Owl Campground, 18 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($40/night (no hookups; includes 1 vehicle); $30 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Midway.
• Chokecherry Campground, 18 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Full hookup $50-$60/night (30 or 50 amp); tent sites $35; $30 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Midway.
• Fox Den Campground, 18 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($60/night (full hookups, 50 amp; includes 1 vehicle); $30 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Midway.
• Lilly Lake, 19 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Spruces, 19 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $29.07 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Cottonwood Heights.
• Lost Creek, 19 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.75 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Jordan Pines Group Campground, 19 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $156.80 per group site per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Cottonwood Heights.
• Holman Flat Dispersed Area, 20 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ; listed under camping near American Fork.
• Lodgepole, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $30.43 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Heber.
• Iron Mine, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Tabiona.
• Moosehorn, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.70 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Mormon Flat Group Campground, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($90/night flat rate (up to 100 people, 20 vehicles)); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Granite Flat, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.45 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near American Fork.
• Large Spring Group Campground, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($90/night flat rate (up to 25 people, 20 vehicles)); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Mirror Lake, 21 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.70 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Salamander Flat, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($10 per vehicle for 3 days, $20 for 7 days, $60 per season (day use/overnight pass)); listed under camping near American Fork.
• Hades, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Tabiona.
• Tanners Flat, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $29.07 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Sandy.
• Altamont Group Campground, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $312.61 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Orem.
• Mt Timpanogos, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.45 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Orem.
• Theater-in-the-pines Group Campground, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $362.20 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Orem.
• Timpooneke, 22 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.45 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near American Fork.
• Currant Creek, 23 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $30.14 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Heber.
• Butterfly Lake, 23 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $23.23 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Kamas.
• Bison Run Group Campground, 23 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($300/night (up to 50 people)); listed under camping near Coalville.
• Dry Hollow Campground, 23 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Single site with water and 50-amp power $40/night, double $70; $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Coalville.
• Little Mill, 24 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.45 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near American Fork.
• Sulphur, 24 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.96 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Rivers Edge Group Campground, 24 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($250/night flat rate (up to 100 people, 30 vehicles)); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Aspen, 24 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night (up to 8 people)); listed under camping near Tabiona.
• East Canyon Big Rock Campground, 24 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Single site $40, double $70 (no hookups); hammock group site $40; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Red Rock Marina Campground, 25 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($50/night (water, 50-amp power and sewer); $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Coalville.
• Beaver View, 26 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.96 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Dixie Creek Campground, 27 miles from Francis in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Partial hookup $50, full $55; double sites $80 / $90; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Hayden Fork Campground, 27 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $21.48 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Hope, 28 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.45 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Orem.
• Rock Canyon, 29 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $98.30 per group site per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Orem.
• Christmas Meadows, 29 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.96 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Balsam, 29 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $27.45 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Springville.
• Wolverine ATV Trailhead Campground, 29 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($19.91/night single site; $10/day extra vehicle); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Stillwater, 30 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $25.96 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Strawberry Bay, 30 miles from Francis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $22.00 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Heber.

Things to do near Francis

Public land and water within 30 miles of Francis, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

• Jordanelle State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 5.4 miles from Francis; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Jordanelle Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 6.6 miles from Francis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Wasatch Mountain State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 12 miles from Francis; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Homestead Crater, a hot spring whose mapped point is 12 miles from Francis; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
• Mill Hollow Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 13 miles from Francis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Mill Hollow (13 miles from Francis) sits inside this national forest; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
• Rockport State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 13 miles from Francis; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Smith and Morehouse Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Francis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Rockport Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Francis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Deer Creek Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 16 miles from Francis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Francis

Nearest emergency room: Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital, 454 East Medical Way, Heber City, UT, 11 miles from Francis , (435) 654-2500. Next nearest: Park City Hospital, 900 Round Valley Drive, Park City, UT, 11 miles, (435) 658-6700. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital and Park City Hospital is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address. In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• Joe's Country Store supermarket · 0.2 miles
• 7-Eleven convenience store · 1.9 miles
• Kamas Food Town supermarket · 2 miles

Fuel

• Exxon fuel station · 1.9 miles
• Sinclair fuel station · 1.9 miles · (435) 783-4369
• Chevron fuel station · 2.1 miles

RV dump station

• Jordanelle State Park Hailstone Campground campground · 7.6 miles · (435) 649-9540
• Jordanelle State Park McHenry Campground campground · 7.9 miles · (435) 649-9540
• Cottonwood Campground campground · 12 miles · (435) 654-1791

Pharmacy

• Walgreens pharmacy · 10 miles

Laundromat

• Anderson Laundry laundromat · 11 miles · Hours Mo-Su 08:00-21:30

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Francis: propane, potable water fill, 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.

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