Little Cottonwood Campground
Little Cottonwood Campground is a national forest campground in Utah. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Utah
- Coordinates
- 38.25694, -112.54333
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Visitor Center, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 435-438-2436
Amenities
- Reservable sites
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About Little Cottonwood Campground
Overview The Little Cottonwood Campground is conveniently located off Utah's I-15, adjacent to the Beaver River just outside of the community of Beaver in the Fishlake National Forest. At 6,500 feet in elevation, this is a great place to enjoy the mountains where recreation opportunities include stream fishing, hiking, and hunting. Recreation Enjoy fishing in the Beaver River; an accessible fishing path is located within the campground. The Piute ATV Trail is nearby; however there is no access directly from the campground. Be prepared to trailer ATVs to the nearby trailheads for access. Nearby Cottonwood Trail is a horse and foot trail that is accessed through the lower part of Cottonwood Campground. This rugged trail will lead southwest for about the first two miles and then takes a sharp turn to the east through Horse Flat. Facilities The campground has fourteen single-family campsites, two of which are accessible units available for reservation. All campsites are paved and have picnic tables and grills. An accessible restroom with flush toilets serves the campground. Potable water is available during the summer season. RVs up to 40 feet in length can be accommodated; no hook-ups are available. Natural Features Common vegetation includes cottonwood, aspen, pinion, juniper and ponderosa pine trees. A majority of campsites at Little Cottonwood are well-shaded. The Fishlake National Forest offers spectacular vistas and opportunities to view wildlife in their natural habi
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Maverik · 49 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Sinclair · 46 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 193 designated routes (230 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Cottonwood Rec Site | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Little Cottonwood Campground | National forest campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Ponderosa Picnic Area | National forest campground | 2.3 mi | — | Electric |
| Little Reservoir Rec Site | Private campground | 2.9 mi | — | — |
| Little Reservoir Campround | National forest campground | 2.9 mi | — | No hookups |
| Little Reservoir Campground | National forest campground | 2.9 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.