Ponderosa Campground
Nephi, Utah · 6,302 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,302 ft (1,921 m)6,302 ft1,921 m
Amenities
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About
Ponderosa Campground is nestled in scenic Bear Canyon just off the Nebo Loop Scenic Byway at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Nephi, Utah, is just 10 miles away. Visitors enjoy hiking and fishing in this quiet canyon.
Fees: For current pricing and availability visit Recreation.gov.
From OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Ponderosa Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedChance Rain And Snow Showers, 39% chance of rain47°34°
- ThuSunny57°35°
- FriSunny63°39°
- SatSunny62°40°
- SunSunny, 1% chance of rain62°41°
Nearby camping
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5 OpenStreetMap entries in Nephi share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
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- 12 mi
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Location and contact
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