Spruces Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Soapstone Comfort Station · 31.3 mi
- Coordinates
- 40.6429, -111.6370
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This is the most modern campground on the Salt Lake Ranger District. All roads, parking areas and parking sites are paved and all walkways are concrete or paved. There are no electric or water hookups.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Spruces Campground free?
No. Spruces Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Spruces Campground?
From I-215, take the 6200 South exit and travel a mile east to Wasatch Blvd. Take Wasatch Blvd a mile south to junction with Big Cottonwood Canyon/Highway 190. Make a left at the junction and travel up Big Cottonwood Canyon 16.0 miles on the right hand side.
What are the rules at Spruces Campground?
This campground is located Big Cottonwood Canyon, which is in the Salt Lake City Watershed. Special regulations apply and are strictly enforced. No pets allowed. This area is closed to swimming.
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SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
