Mt. Timpanogos in UT -- Campground & RV Camping
Mt. Timpanogos in UT
CampgroundUSFS
7.5 mi from Lindon
Official campground & reservations ↗
PLEASANT GROVE RANGER DISTRICT 801-785-3563 OR UTAH RECREATION COMPANY 385-273-1100
Road Access
- Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved, pitching to 8%.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 20 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 20 ft.
- Longest published trailer site: 20 ft.
- 2 pull-through sites.
Campground details
Setting
Mt. Timpanogos Campground sits at 7,600 feet in a forest of aspen, maple, and pine along the paved Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, adjacent to the Mount Timpanogos Wilderness Area. The facility features paved roads and parking spurs, individual family campsites equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings, and flush toilets. The 14-mile Aspen Grove Trail begins directly across the road, leading hikers to the summit of Mount Timpanogos. Nearby points of interest include Cascade Springs, Deer Creek Reservoir, and Timpanogos Cave National Monument.
Getting there: From I-15, take exit 272 for 800 north toward Orem and proceed east on Highway 52 to the mouth of Provo Canyon. Go east on Highway 189 for 7 miles to the Sundance Resort turnoff. Take Highway 92 for 6 miles. Campground will be on your right, past Sundance Resort and Aspen Grove Recreation Area.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 40-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Elk Point stands 1,715 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles southwest.
- A pond lies 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 39–59°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 84 of 100.