Mt. Timpanogos

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Utah

Overlanding score
65/100
Booking
Reservable
Site types
tent, rv, group
Max vehicle length
Not published

Amenities

picnic tablefire ringhikingtrail

About Mt. Timpanogos

Overview

Mt. Timpanogos Campground is located along the beautiful Alpine Loop Scenic Byway in the Wasatch Mountains. The Mount Timpanogos Wilderness Area is adjacent. Visitors enjoy hiking the Aspen Grove Trail to the summit of Mount Timpanogos.Recreation

Hiking is very popular in the area and several trails begin nearby, including the 14-mile roundtrip Aspen Grove Trail, which begins across the road from the campground and climbs to the summit of rugged Mount Timpanogos.

The campground sits along the 20-mile paved Alpine Loop Scenic Byway. It passes through alpine canyons, mountain meadows, aspen groves and pine forests, offering breathtaking views of the Wasatch Range.Facilities

The campground contains several family campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings. Flush toilets are provided. Roads and parking spurs are paved.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a dense, shady forest of aspen, maple, and pine trees at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Through the trees, visitors are awarded gorgeous views of the surrounding peaks. Wildlife and summer wildflowers are abundant and autumn leaves put on quite a show.

Contact Info

Source: Recreation.gov

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