UtahUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Birches Picnic Area

Birches Picnic Area is 15 miles from Salt Lake City up Big Cottonwood Canyon. Big Cottonwood Creek runs alongside the site.

In this field guide0 site records · Loop names not published
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerUSDA Forest Service
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 10113994

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A campground record.
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Published address
Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Salt Lake City, UT, 84121
Campground coordinates
40.623006, -111.756942Campground location, not individual site coordinates.
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