Explore the Pahvant Range then sleep under the stars while camping near Richfield.
Richfield makes an exciting base camp for mountain, lake, and forest exploration in the heart of central Utah. Check in at a private campsite near Richfield or RV sites on a private farm near Mystic Hot Springs. Amenities in the area include potable water, full hookups, and pet-friendly areas. Then, head out for a day of fishing for mackinaw, rainbow trout, and kokanee salmon in Utah’s largest natural mountain lake in FishLake National Forest. Public campgrounds inside the forest are available with modern conveniences and picnic tables for tent camping and RVs. Other popular activities here include traversing Big Rock Candy Mountain along hiking trails or cycling the Candy Mountain Express Bike Trail. Southeast of Richfield lies Capitol Reef National Park. Hike over red rocks, explore the Waterpocket Fold, and go canyoneering on the plateau. The campground beside Fremont River has 71 developed campsites with flush toilets, potable water, and a dump station. Booking ahead is recommended, especially in the busy season from March to October.