Provo, Utah

Your Mountain
Awaits

Pitch your tent beneath the shadow of Mount Timpanogos — where alpine trails, crystal lakes, and starlit skies turn every weekend into an adventure.

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11,100

ft Elevation

50+

Miles of Trails

Seasons Open

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Campground nestled among pine trees near Mount Timpanogos

Since 1960

Provo's favorite campground

About Us

A Gateway to
the Wasatch

Nestled along North University Avenue in Provo, Mount Timpanogos Campground sits at the doorstep of one of Utah's most breathtaking mountain landscapes. Whether you're arriving with a tent, a trailer, or just a sense of wanderlust, our grounds offer a peaceful basecamp for your next outdoor chapter.

Surrounded by dense pine forests and just minutes from the trailheads that lead to alpine lakes and summit ridges, we've built a campground where families, hikers, and weekend explorers feel right at home. No frills, no fuss — just honest hospitality and easy access to the great outdoors.

Year-round access

Near Provo & UT Valley

Trailhead access

Pet-friendly grounds

Amenities

Everything You Need,
Nothing You Don't

Thoughtful amenities that keep your camping trip comfortable without taking you away from the outdoors.

Spacious Sites

Generously sized campsites with room to spread out — perfect for tents, RVs, and everything in between.

Clean Restrooms

Well-maintained restroom facilities with hot showers, kept clean and open throughout the season.

Electric Hookups

Select sites offer 30- and 50-amp electric connections so you can stay plugged in all weekend long.

Fire Pits & Picnic Tables

Every site comes with a fire ring and picnic table — all you need is a bag of marshmallows.

Group Friendly

Large group sites available for scout troops, family reunions, and club outings with shared amenities.

Water & Trash

Potable water stations and regular trash pickup keep the campground tidy and convenient.

Trails & Adventures

From Forest Floor
to Summit Views

The trails around Mount Timpanogos range from gentle lakeside strolls to serious alpine climbs — there's a path for every pace.

Easy 2.1 mi loop

Timpanogos Cave Trail

A scenic loop through mature forest with gentle grades — ideal for families and beginners.

Alpine lake surrounded by mountain peaks

Moderate 5.8 mi round trip

Alpine Lakes Route

Climb through timberline to a chain of turquoise lakes — the payoff is worth every foot of elevation.

Rugged mountain summit ridge with panoramic views

Hard 9.4 mi round trip

Mount Timpanogos Summit

The crown jewel of the Wasatch — a rewarding 11,100-foot summit with 360-degree views of the valley.

Plan Your Stay

Ready to
Unplug?

Whether you're dreaming of a solo sunrise hike, a family weekend around the fire, or a midweek reset in the trees — Mount Timpanogos Campground is ready when you are. Call us to check availability and reserve your spot.

Call or text

(801) 342-5240

Find us

N University Ave, Provo 84604

Campground site with tent and mountain backdrop at golden hour

Open Year-Round

Reservations recommended

Guest Stories

What Campers Say

"We brought the kids for a weekend and they didn't want to leave. The sites are spacious, the trails right out the door, and the mountain views are unreal. Already planning our next trip."

Jordan Family

Provo, UT

"Solo backpacker here — this was the perfect staging area for my Timpanogos summit attempt. Quiet, clean, and the host was incredibly helpful with trail conditions. Can't recommend enough."

Marcus T.

Salt Lake City, UT

"We've camped all over Utah and this is hands-down our favorite. The setting is gorgeous, the sites are well maintained, and it's so close to everything. The kids are already asking when we can go back."

Sarah M.

Orem, UT

Contact

Get in Touch

Have questions about site availability, group bookings, or trail conditions? Give us a call — we're always happy to help you plan your trip.

Phone

(801) 342-5240

Address

N University Ave, Provo 84604

Getting Here

From downtown Provo, head north on University Avenue. The campground entrance is clearly marked with signage. Free parking available on-site.

Your Mountain Awaits

A Gateway to the Wasatch

Everything You Need, Nothing You Don't