Ophir Canyon Campground

Location: 25 miles south of Tooele City.

Season: Mid-May to October 31. The canyon is closed during winter.

 

Facilities: There are 10 improved and 2 primitive campsites alongside the canyon road. Improvements include fire pits, picnic tables, and vault toilets. No water. No disposal is available. You must pack out all your trash.

 

Reservations: First come, first serve basis for campsites. 

 

Availability: Check in anytime. Maximum stay seven days. 

 

Fee: $10 per campsite per day.

Restrictions: Fires in rings only and bring your own firewood.

 

How to get there: From Tooele City Hall, proceed south on Main Street (SR-36) for 12 miles to the intersection of SR-36 and SR-73. Turn left onto SR-73 and proceed east for 5 miles to Ophir Canyon Road. Turn left onto Ophir Canyon Road. Proceed up the canyon and through the historic town of Ophir. Continue for 1 mile to the campsites.

 

Contact: Tooele County at (435) 843-4000.