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DAVIS CANYON CAMPGROUND
DAVIS CANYON CAMPGROUNDDAVIS CANYON CAMPGROUND
USFSCaribou-Targhee National Forest · Utah

Davis Canyon Campground

Overview Davis Canyon Campground is situated on St.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.6,437ft
Comf.n/a
Max rig30 ft
Electricnonesites
From Salt Lake City3h10real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

Sits at 6,437 ft. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on big-rig fit.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Salt Lake City
140 mi
3h10
02
Moab
371 mi
7h35
03
St. George
440 mi
8h04
By drive time
Salt Lake City · 3h10Moab · 7h35St. George · 8h04Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 5.1 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
1
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
22
Viewpoints
1

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
5.1 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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