Little Cottonwood Campground campground
Little Cottonwood Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Little Cottonwood Campground, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months, from June to September, as the weather is generally pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
While staying at Little Cottonwood Campground, campers should be cautious of wildlife such as bears and snakes. It is essential to store food properly and keep a safe distance from any encountered animals. Additionally, campers should be aware of fire restrictions and follow all safety guidelines to prevent wildfires.
Overall, Little Cottonwood Campground offers a charming camping experience with basic amenities in a beautiful Utah setting. Campers should plan ahead, arrive early, and be mindful of wildlife and fire safety to make the most of their stay.
What's on-site at Little Cottonwood Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Little Cottonwood Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Reservoir Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Little Reservoir Rec Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Little Reservoir | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Mahogany Cove | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Mahogany Cove Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Little Cottonwood Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver River Near Beaver | 24 cfs | → |
| Beaver River At Adamsville | 1 cfs | → |
| Sevier River Near Kingston | 10 cfs | → |
| East Fork Sevier River Near Kingston | 203 cfs | → |
| Clear Creek Above Diversions | 19 cfs | → |
| Sevier River At Hatch | 75 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Little Cottonwood Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Merchant Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Merchant Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Big Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Big Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kimberly Mine | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kimberly Mine | 4.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Little Cottonwood Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Little Cottonwood Campground
Can I make reservations at Little Cottonwood Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Little Cottonwood Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Little Cottonwood Campground.