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Albion Basin Campground

Campground · National forest in Alta, Salt Lake County, Utah. Run by US Forest Service.

26Campsites
1.4 miTo Twin Lakes Reservoir
25 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

OperatorUS Forest Service
Campsites26
Site types26 standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site25 ft
Electric hookupsNo
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
ShowersNo
ToiletsYes
Drinking waterYes
Wi-FiNo
FeeYes
Phone(801) 466-6411
Websitewww.fs.usda.gov/recarea/uwcnf/recarea/?recid=34142
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Albion Basin Campground

Albion Basin Campground, just 15 miles from Sandy, Utah, is set among shady white pines and aspens in its beautiful namesake basin in Little Cottonwood Canyon at an elevation of 9,500 feet. Recreation Hiking and mountain biking are very popular activities. Hikers enjoy the path to Cecret Lake, which begins at the campground, as well as the Catherine Pass/Sunset Peak Trail just down the road. Mountain bikers often ride the Albion Basin Road and the trail to Germania Pass. Other trails include the Albion Meadows Trail and Cardiff Pass/Twin Lake Pass.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Albion Basin Campground is in Alta, Salt Lake County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.