Price Canyon Recreation Area sits among the stunning landscapes of Price Canyon Recreation Area in Utah . With 10 campsites (RV-friendly up to 30 feet feet) , restrooms, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Apr-oct when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
📸 Discover the Beauty of Price Canyon Recreation Area
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.
🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
🦌 Recent Wildlife Sightings
Recent wildlife observations near this campground from the iNaturalist community.
Price Canyon Recreation Area located in Utah, offering 10 camping sites.
Price Canyon Recreation Area
A Rural campground in Utah
Overview
Situated at an Elevation of 7,500 Feet, the Recreation Area Is Forested with Ponderosa Pines and Shrubs.
Situated at an Elevation of 7,500 Feet, the Recreation Area Is Forested with Ponderosa Pines and Shrubs. the 2021 Bear Fire Burned Most of the Bristlecone Pines in the Forest, But the Ridge Still Offers Scenic Views and Some Portions of the Forest Are Intact.
Price Canyon Recreation Area Offers Visitors a Chance to Enjoy Cooler Temperatures and the Shade of Large Ponderosa Pine Trees During the Summer. the Recreation Area Is Located on a Ridge High Above Price Canyon.
the Bristlecone Ridge Trail (3.1 Miles Starting in the North Campground Loop) Allows Visitors to Hike Through the Burned Bristlecone Forest. Post-Fire, These Open Grasslands Fill with Wildflowers in the Summer Months. There Are Two Bouldering Areas on the Way Up to the Campground, and Day Use Areas at Each Campground.
the North Campground Loop Access Two Group Sites and the South Loop Has Twelve Individual Sites. Both Loops Have Vault Toilets, and All Campsites Have Picnic Tables, Fire Rings, and Flat Areas for Tents. Many Are Shaded by Ponderosa Pines.
Managed by: Bureau of Land ManagementSite Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 10
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 30 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: No
- 💧 Potable Water: No
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: No
- 🎣 Fishing: No
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address:
City: , Utah
Coordinates: 39.787646, -110.929083
Area Type: Rural
Phone: 1-202-208-3801
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Picnic|fire-ring|trail|group-site|rv|tent
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: No
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $20-30
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
LTE
AT&T
Fair Signal
LTE
T-Mobile
Poor Signal
4G
📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS
Signal Quality: Fair
Total Stations: 9 stations
Nearest Market: SALT LAKE CITY
Notes: Signals FROM SALT LAKE CITY MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 18 stations (5 AM, 13 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Fair
Major Formats: Country, ADULT Contemporary, NEWS/TALK
Local News: KSL 1160 Am
Market: SALT LAKE CITY
Notes: 5 AM, 13 FM Stations from Salt Lake City
🔌 EV Charging
⚡ Holiday Inn Express – Tesla Supercharger
Distance: 13.9 miles away
Address: 925 Westwood Blvd., Price, UT
Network: tesla
Charging Type: Fast-charging-available • Tesla
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 10282557
- Managing Agency: Bureau of Land Management
- Agency Email: blm_wo_webmaster@blm.gov
- Agency Website: https://www.blm.gov/
- Parent Park: Price Canyon Recreation Area
- Park Website: /parks/price-canyon-recreation-area/
Park System Information
Park Classification & Structure
- Park Type: Other
- Parks Post Name: price-canyon-recreation-area
- Parent Park Name: Price Canyon Recreation Area
- Correct Park Type Mapping: price-canyon-recreation-area
System Statistics
- Total Campgrounds in System: 1.0
- States Covered: Utah
- Managing Agencies: Bureau of Land Management
System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 126.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 16342
- Parks Parent Org IDs: 126.0
- Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 16342
URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: utah
- Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
- Park Type Slug: other
- Parent Park Slug: price-canyon-recreation-area
Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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