Salamander Flat Dispersed Campground in UT -- Campground & RV Camping
Salamander Flat Dispersed Campground in UT
Fee requiredOpen 5/25-10/31First-come, first-served
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Road Access
Moderate
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel, pitching to 0%.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 30 ft.
Campground details
50 sitesNo showersFires allowed
Setting
Little privacy
A dispersed camping area on UT-92/Alpine Loop Road in American Fork Canyon, 9.3 miles upstream near mile marker 17. Managed by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest with vault restrooms but no potable water. Day use and overnight camping cost $10 per vehicle per three-day pass (weekly passes available). Adjacent to Salamander Flat Trail #150 for mountain biking, hiking, and backpacking. Horse camping permitted with requirement to use weed-free hay.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 50-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Roberts Horn stands 3,406 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles south.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- A pond lies 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–57°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 54 of 100.
Tree cover52%30m sat. est.