Albion Basin
Alta, Utah · 9,406 ft · In Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Photos: USFS
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 9,406 ft (2,867 m)9,406 ft2,867 m
Sites26
Albion Basin lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 002Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 003Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 004Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 005Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 006Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 007Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 008Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 009Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
- 010Standard · up to 8 people25 ft
Showing 10 of 26 · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 8 staff entries left out.
Amenities
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- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Tent sites
- Toilets
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About
Overview
Albion Basin Campground, just 15 miles from Sandy, Utah, is set among shady white pines and aspens in its beautiful namesake basin in Little Cottonwood Canyon at an elevation of 9,500 feet.
Recreation
Hiking and mountain biking are very popular activities. Hikers enjoy the path to Cecret Lake, which begins at the campground, as well as the Catherine Pass/Sunset Peak Trail just down the road.
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Cell service
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Cell service at Albion Basin: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Cloudy then Chance Snow Showers, 27% chance of rain32°26°
- ThuMostly Sunny42°27°
- FriSunny46°32°
- SatSunny46°33°
- SunSunny45°33°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the map
Redman Campground
Public Land · 2.9 mi · Brighton
Group Site 24
Campground · 2.9 mi · Brighton
Camp site
Dispersed · 4.3 mi · Brighton
3 more within 25 mi
5 OpenStreetMap entries in Alta share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 4.3 mi
Camp site
Brighton, UT · On U.S. Forest Service land · Wasatch National Forest
- 4.3 mi
Camp site
Brighton, UT · On U.S. Forest Service land · Wasatch National Forest
- 4.4 mi
Camp site
Brighton, UT · On U.S. Forest Service land · Wasatch National Forest
- 4.4 mi
Camp site
Alta, UT · On U.S. Forest Service land · Uinta National Forest
- 4.9 mi
Camp site
Alta, UT · On U.S. Forest Service land · Wasatch National Forest
- 4.9 mi
Camp site
Alta, UT · On U.S. Forest Service land · Wasatch National Forest
Location and contact
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