Cottonwood Campground

Cottonwood Campground at Willard Bay State Park offers a unique blend of lakeside recreation and mountain vistas, with shaded sites nestled among mature cottonwood trees. This well-maintained campground boasts clean facilities, spacious pull-through sites, and easy access to both water activities and hiking trails.

Located on the eastern shore of Willard Bay, just 15 minutes north of Ogden, Cottonwood Campground provides a convenient base for exploring the Great Salt Lake region. The campground's proximity to both the freshwater reservoir and the rugged Wasatch Mountains creates diverse recreational opportunities, from boating and fishing to hiking and wildlife viewing.

The campground features paved roads, covered picnic tables, and fire rings at each site. A nature trail winds through the area, offering glimpses of local flora and fauna. With the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge nearby, birdwatching enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to spot various species. For those seeking a quick getaway or a longer outdoor adventure, Cottonwood Campground serves as an ideal launching point for exploring the natural beauty of northern Utah.