Soapstone Campground campground
Soapstone Campground
Reservations are accepted at Soapstone Campground, allowing campers to secure a spot ahead of time. This is especially advisable during peak seasons when the campground tends to fill up quickly. Additionally, there are vault toilets available for visitors' convenience.
The best time to visit Soapstone Campground is during the summer months, from May to September, when the weather is mild and conducive to outdoor activities. This is a prime time to explore the surrounding natural attractions, such as the Uinta Mountains and the nearby Soapstone Basin. It is worth noting that the campground is situated at an elevation of 8,200 feet, so visitors should come prepared for cooler temperatures and potential changes in weather.
While enjoying the camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area, including black bears, so it is important to practice proper food storage and waste disposal to minimize interactions. Additionally, respecting the natural surroundings and adhering to campground rules will ensure an enjoyable and responsible camping experience at Soapstone Campground.
What's on-site at Soapstone 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 Soapstone Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soapstone | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Ymca Camp Roger | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Shady Dell Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Shady Dell | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Cobblerest Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Soapstone Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Provo River Near Woodland | 360 cfs | → |
| Weber River Near Oakley | 428 cfs | → |
| Provo River Near Hailstone | 347 cfs | → |
| Provo River At River Road Bridge | 131 cfs | → |
| Weber River Near Peoa | 370 cfs | → |
| Provo River Near Charleston | 161 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Soapstone Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Beaver Divide Ys | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Beaver Divide | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sr-35 At Wolf Creek Summit | 0.4 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mill Hollow Snow | 0.7 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trial Lake | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trial Lake | 2.0 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.
Parks
- Wilderness High Uintas
- State Wildlife Area Kamas
- Jordanelle State Park
- State Wildlife Area Wallsburg
- Hixon Canyon State Wildlife Area
- Wasatch Mountain State Park
Boat launches
- Forest Service Road Wasatch County
- Rock Cliff Boat Ramp
- State Route 319 Wasatch County
- Deer Creek State Park- Charleston Day Use Area
Fishing spots
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 Soapstone Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Soapstone Campground
Can I make reservations at Soapstone 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 Soapstone 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 Soapstone Campground.