How do I access Altamont?

Altamont is a campground in Utah. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Altamont?

Altamont supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals.

What amenities are at Altamont?

On-site amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.

Is Altamont good for beginners?

Yes, Altamont is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingCabin RentalsModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Altamont

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Altamont is a federal campground Utah. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

30 ft

Elevation

7,292 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience year-round adventure at Altamont Campground, located along the scenic Alpine Loop in the heart of Utah’s stunning Wasatch Mountains.

Perched at an elevation of 7,292 feet, Altamont Campground offers a breathtaking mountain escape along the famous Alpine Loop Scenic Byway. This federal campground, managed by the USFS, serves as an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the rugged beauty of the adjacent Mount Timpanogos Wilderness Area. Whether you are visiting for the vibrant summer wildflowers or the crisp mountain air, the setting provides a serene backdrop for your next getaway.

Facilities at the site include essential amenities such as flush toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables to ensure a comfortable stay. The area is a premier destination for hikers, with direct access to iconic routes like the Timpooneke Trail, which leads determined trekkers to the summit of Mount Timpanogos. Guests can also enjoy nearby fishing access and diverse trail systems winding through the surrounding forests.

Altamont is perfectly suited for tent campers and those traveling by RV who appreciate a more rustic experience without hookups. With a modest fee of $10, it offers an accessible and authentic way to experience the high-altitude splendor of the Wasatch range throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Altamont?: Altamont is a campground in Utah. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Altamont?: Altamont supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Altamont?: On-site amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Altamont good for beginners?: Yes, Altamont is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.4350, -111.6339