Simpson Springs Campground

Campground details

Overview The campground is situated on the eastern edge of Utah's West Desert near the historic Simpson Springs station on the Pony Express National Historic Trail. Simpson Springs was the site of a significant Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp in the late 1930s and early 1940s, just prior to the establishment of…

• Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
• Recreation area: Salt Lake Field Office
• Nearest town: Salt Lake City
• Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
• Campsites: 23
• Fees: Year round $15.00 per site
• Phone: 801-977-4300
• Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
• Map point: 40.03496, -112.78116

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

State park campgrounds: Reserve with Utah State Parks →