Mackinaw

Perched at an elevation of 8,873 feet along the stunning Fishlake Scenic Byway, Mackinaw Campground offers a breathtaking escape into the heart of Utah's Southwest wilderness. The campground sits adjacent to Fish Lake, the state’s largest natural mountain lake, providing visitors with unparalleled access to world-class fishing for massive Mackinaw lake trout, rainbow trout, and splake. The surrounding terrain is a picturesque alpine environment, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities like boating, swimming, and scuba diving.

The facility is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring convenient amenities such as flush toilets, showers, and on-site laundry services. Each site is furnished with a fire ring and a picnic table, making it an excellent choice for both tent campers and those traveling by RV. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat by the water or an active basecamp for exploring the nearby Pelican Canyon Trail, the campground provides a welcoming environment for outdoor enthusiasts.

This site is particularly well-suited for beginners and families who appreciate having essential facilities while enjoying a true mountain experience. With its versatile options for tent camping, RV parking, and cabin rentals, Mackinaw serves as an ideal destination for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Utah’s high country.