Camping near Kamas, Utah

Camping near Kamas at a glance

Public campgrounds

17 (16 National Forest, 1 State Park)

Getting a site

17 reservable

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Lower Provo River: "From $21.48 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day"

Distance from Kamas

4.3 miles (Ponderosa Group Campground) to 22 miles (Butterfly Lake) in a straight line; 8 within 15 miles

Elevation

6,232 ft (Rock Cliff Campground) to 10,400 ft (Moosehorn), 16 of 17 on record

Season

6 seasonal with posted dates

Campsites

464 across the 17 campgrounds that state a count

RVs

15 take RVs; hookups at Rock Cliff Campground; longest stated RV length 105 ft (Washington Lake)

Distances are straight-line miles from Kamas'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 Kamas

• Keetley Group Campsite, 8 miles from Kamas 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, 8.1 miles from Kamas 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, 8.3 miles from Kamas 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, 8.6 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($40/night (tent, no hookups); $25 per extra camping unit); listed under camping near Heber.
• Rockport Cottonwood Campground, 8.8 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night single, $45 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Crandall Cove Campground, 9.8 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night single, $45 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Twin Coves Campground, 10 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Lariat Group Campground, 11 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($300/night (up to 40 people, 25 vehicles)); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Ledgefork, 11 miles from Kamas 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, 11 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($45/night single, $70 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Rockport Riverside Campground, 12 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($35/night single, $45 double; $25 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Peoa.
• Smith-morehouse, 12 miles from Kamas 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.
• Wasatch Mountain Pine Creek Campground, 13 miles from Kamas 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.
• Mill Hollow, 14 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $26.59 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day); listed under camping near Francis.
• Soldier Hollow Campground, 16 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($60/night (full hookups, 20/30/50 amp)); listed under camping near Midway.
• Redman, 17 miles from Kamas 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.
• Little Deer Creek Campground, 17 miles from Kamas 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, 17 miles from Kamas 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.
• Albion Basin, 19 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $29.00 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Alta.
• Spruces, 19 miles from Kamas 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.
• Jordan Pines Group Campground, 20 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $156.80 per group site per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Cottonwood Heights.
• Mormon Flat Group Campground, 20 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($90/night flat rate (up to 100 people, 20 vehicles)); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Large Spring Group Campground, 20 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($90/night flat rate (up to 25 people, 20 vehicles)); listed under camping near Morgan.
• Great Horned Owl Campground, 20 miles from Kamas 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, 20 miles from Kamas 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, 21 miles from Kamas 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.
• Bison Run Group Campground, 21 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($300/night (up to 50 people)); listed under camping near Coalville.
• Dry Hollow Campground, 21 miles from Kamas 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.
• Iron Mine, 21 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Tabiona.
• Holman Flat Dispersed Area, 22 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ; listed under camping near American Fork.
• Sulphur, 22 miles from Kamas 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.
• Hades, 23 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Tabiona.
• Rivers Edge Group Campground, 23 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($250/night flat rate (up to 100 people, 30 vehicles)); listed under camping near Morgan.
• East Canyon Big Rock Campground, 23 miles from Kamas 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, 23 miles from Kamas in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($50/night (water, 50-amp power and sewer); $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Coalville.
• Granite Flat, 23 miles from Kamas 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.
• Tanners Flat, 23 miles from Kamas 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.
• Lodgepole, 23 miles from Kamas 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.
• Salamander Flat, 24 miles from Kamas 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.
• Altamont Group Campground, 24 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $312.61 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Orem.
• Mt Timpanogos, 24 miles from Kamas 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, 24 miles from Kamas 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, 24 miles from Kamas 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, 25 miles from Kamas 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.
• Beaver View, 25 miles from Kamas 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.
• Aspen, 25 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night (up to 8 people)); listed under camping near Tabiona.
• Dixie Creek Campground, 25 miles from Kamas 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, 25 miles from Kamas 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.
• Little Mill, 25 miles from Kamas 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.
• Christmas Meadows, 28 miles from Kamas 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.
• Wolverine ATV Trailhead Campground, 28 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($19.91/night single site; $10/day extra vehicle); listed under camping near Oakley.
• Stillwater, 28 miles from Kamas 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.
• Bear River, 29 miles from Kamas in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (From $21.48 per night (Recreation.gov listing)); listed under camping near Oakley.
• East Fork Bear River, 30 miles from Kamas 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, 30 miles from Kamas 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.

Lake camping near Kamas

• On Trial Lake: Washington Lake (17 miles from Kamas), Washington Lake Group (17 miles from Kamas), Trial Lake (17 miles from Kamas), Lilly Lake (18 miles from Kamas) and Lost Creek (18 miles from Kamas) . Fishing on this water: Trial Lake fishing.
• On Mirror Lake: Mirror Lake (20 miles from Kamas), Moosehorn (20 miles from Kamas) and Butterfly Lake (22 miles from Kamas) . Fishing on this water: Mirror Lake fishing.

Every lake campground in the state: lake campgrounds in Utah.

Tent camping near Kamas

• Soapstone : 7 tent sites , 14 miles from Kamas.
• Shady Dell : 9 walk-in sites , 14 miles from Kamas.
• Moosehorn : 1 tent site , 20 miles from Kamas.

Things to do near Kamas

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

• Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, 16 of the 17 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Ponderosa Group Campground at 4.3 miles from Kamas; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
• Jordanelle State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 6.7 miles from Kamas; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Jordanelle Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 7.4 miles from Kamas; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Rockport State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 11 miles from Kamas; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Smith and Morehouse Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 12 miles from Kamas; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Rockport Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 12 miles from Kamas; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Wasatch Mountain State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 14 miles from Kamas; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Homestead Crater, a hot spring whose mapped point is 14 miles from Kamas; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
• Mill Hollow Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Kamas; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Trial Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 17 miles from Kamas; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Kamas

Nearest emergency room: Park City Hospital, 900 Round Valley Drive, Park City, UT, 11 miles from Kamas , (435) 658-6700. Next nearest: Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital, 454 East Medical Way, Heber City, UT, 13 miles, (435) 654-2500. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of Park City Hospital and Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address. In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• Chevron convenience store · 0.6 miles
• Kamas Food Town supermarket · 0.8 miles
• 7-Eleven convenience store · 0.9 miles

Fuel

• Chevron fuel station · 0.6 miles
• Exxon fuel station · 0.8 miles
• Sinclair fuel station · 0.8 miles · (435) 783-4369

RV dump station

• Jordanelle State Park Hailstone Campground campground · 8.3 miles · (435) 649-9540
• Jordanelle State Park McHenry Campground campground · 8.6 miles · (435) 649-9540
• Cottonwood Campground campground · 13 miles · (435) 654-1791

Pharmacy

• Walgreens pharmacy · 13 miles

Laundromat

• Anderson Laundry laundromat · 12 miles · Hours Mo-Su 08:00-21:30

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Kamas: 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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