US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Utah County, Utah.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 86 |
| Site types | 80 standard, no electric, 3 group standard, no electric, 2 yurt, 1 rv no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 71 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (801) 798-3571 |
| Website | www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/uwcnf/recarea/?recid=9844 |
| Address | Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Salem, UT, 84653 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Payson Lakes Campground before you go.
Payson Lakes Campground is a local favorite, located just 12 miles from Payson, Utah. Visitors love the campground for its great fishing and canoeing opportunities, pretty scenery and close proximity to town. Recreation Payson Lakes offers great canoeing and kayaking. Anglers enjoy fishing for rainbow and brown trout. Powerboats are prohibited. A popular day-use area is located on the shore of Big East Lake, with a small swim beach, picnic tables and flush toilets. A paved nature path begins at the parking area and circles the lake. Facilities This large campground contains single and double sites with picnic tables and campfire rings.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Payson Lakes Campground is in Utah County.
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.