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Wildland Gardens

8 sites · Lodging10 acres · Joseph, UT

We are a burgeoning co-op farm and native plant nursery. We are a group of 3 friends who escaped the urban life to be startup farmers. Our 10 acre property is located in the beautiful Sevier Valley. On a clear night, our dark skies offer amazing views. We are located near several hot springs and amazing hikes and trails.We offer four different glamping accommodations for you to choose from! Our one of a kind cozy cabin space includes electric heat/AC, lights and fantastic views of the garden. It is nestled into our family garden and includes a picnic table and fire pit. Bathroom facilities are located approximately 30 yards away in our guest common area. Our cozy canvas bell tent is located in our nursery on our boutique farm. It is a simple, unique and cozy spot, perfect for a quick overnight stay or as home base for a few days while you explore. Space is solar and battery lit. When temps dip below 40 we offer supplemental heat. This tent is not recommended for light sleepers. We have a second canvas bell tent as well and a little red cabin near our garden! Showers, toilets, and bins are available for all of our accommodations.

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Escalante Grand Resort

81 sites · RVs26 acres · Escalante, UT

Looking for a family-friendly campground, with cabins, RV sites, tents sites, and even vacation rental homes? Well, Escalante Cabins & RV Park is exactly what you're looking for. Make us your base camp for adventures to the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument! Close to Bryce, Zion and Capital Reef National Parks as well!

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Thousand Lakes RV Park

66 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents22 acres · Torrey, UT

At Thousand Lakes RV Park, you will enjoy views of red rock mountains and sagebrush-covered plateaus from every site. Just 6 miles from Capitol Reef National Park, we are convenient to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, spectacular National Scenic Byway 12, Goblin Valley, and Bryce Canyon. Hiking, fishing, mountain biking, 4-wheel-drive back road excursions, and leisurely drives are just minutes away. Because our area is not as well known as other Southern Utah destinations, you won’t find crowds, even in peak season. Thousand Lakes RV Park offers a full range of accommodations, including a full-service RV park with 65-foot pull-thru spaces, shaded tent sites, and deluxe cabins large enough to sleep 6. Groups appreciate our covered pavilion with picnic tables. Everyone enjoys our chargrilled, scratch-made BBQ dinners, fresh morning muffins, clean facilities, pool, playground, basketball court, satellite hook-up, and outstanding views. Our RV Park Jeep Rentals are available from Capital Reef Jeep Rentals conveniently located on our premises. Stop by our office for our personal recommendations to help you enjoy your visit. Unforgettable scenery, endless outdoor activities, a full array of services, and no crowds.

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Bryce Canyon Shadows Campground

34 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Panguitch, UT

We are located next to the beautiful Bryce Canyon national Park. We offer three different types of camping on our property, we have back in RV sites that will accommodate up to 40 foot RVs include power 30/50 amp, Water, Wi-Fi, and have dump stations to use. Our tent sites are Grassy and shaded with 20 amp power and water. All of our sites include a picnic table and a fire pit The glamping bunk houses are for those who want to camp in style. They have two comfortable queen beds, bedding included, a heater, air conditioning, flatscreen TV. A private area with a smokeless fire pit and Adirondack chairs. 50 feet away. There are private custom restrooms and showers. We have a yard games area where cornhole can be played. The property is beautifully surrounded by farming fields, Which provide great views and quiet evenings around the campfire.

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The Riverside Ranch Souther Utah

38 sites · RVs, Tents16 acres · Hatch, UT

TENTS ONLY via HIPCAMP /NO RVS with HIPCAMP RESERVATIONS The Riverside Ranch is the ideal destination with hundreds of miles of ATV trails accessible from our location, as well as abundant fishing for the avid angler, hiking, biking and National Park exploration. So whether you are an adventure seeker, tranquil star gazer or just passing through. Camp along the Sevier River with red cliff views of the backside of Bryce Canyon. Restrooms and laundry available. The Riverside Ranch is the perfect place to hang your hat. Dixie National Forest in a mountain meadow. The beautiful and serene Sevier River winds through the property, offering riverside camping and world class fly fishing. Breathtaking views of the multi-colored mountains make The Riverside Ranch a perfect place to relax and unwind. At night, the stars are so clear and bright, commanding your attention. It seems you can reach out and touch them. Watch the dramatic sky glow of sunrise and set over the meadow land and red rock mountains and buffalo. Please note: we provide tent site only for tent camping or pop up tents. we do NOT provide camping gear.

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Canyons of Escalante RV Park

55 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents2 acres · Escalante, UT

Welcome to Canyons of Escalante RV Park! We are so excited for the opportunity to host you and share in the unique beauty of Southern Utah. We are a family owned and operated RV Park that has RV Sites, Cabins, Tent spaces, and immaculate Shower/Laundry facilities. We are located directly on the Main Street of Escalante, Utah and are nestled against the Escalante Grand Staircase. We are not only the perfect basecamp for exploration of the Staircase but so much more! We are ideally situated between Bryce NP, Capital Reef NP, Dixie National Forest, Petrified Forest State Park, Glen Canyon Recreation Area and within walking distance to the Dining, Pubs and Groceries that Escalante has to offer. Canyons of Escalante RV Park is conveniently located on Main Street of Escalante, UT. Within walking distance to local eateries and shopping. Our Standard sites are pull through, accommodating RVs up to 28' in length. Full hookups with 30 amp service, Wi-Fi, shower and laundry facility nearby. Perfect for smaller motor homes, tent trailers, pods, vans, truck campers, etc. We are also pet friendly, have bathroom facilities and hot showers! Our cabins are away from the RV sites in a secluded area surrounded by beautiful gardens and walkways. Fire rings are at each cabin as well as 2 shared pavilions equipped with charcoal grills and picnic tables. Your adventure awaits! Let us help make the most of it. Look forward to seeing you soon. Happy Trails!

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Capitol Reef RV Park and Glamping

67 sites · RVs20 acres · Teasdale, UT

Capitol Reef RV Park & Glamping is located just a short 10-minute drive from Capitol Reef National Park. The RV Park is nestled between Boulder and Thousand Lake Mountains. It is the perfect place to experience America’s greatest red rock landscape. We have both stunning dark sky nights and breathtaking daytime red rock views. We have 50 pull through full hook ups with red rock and Gravel RV Pads. We are adding Glamping cabins and Beautiful Bathroom house Fall/Winter 2024. Please enjoy this discounted rate while our bathrooms are being built. You won't get better views camping anywhere else. Nearby you can enjoy hiking, ATV trails, fishing, hunting, and star-gazing in a dark sky areas. We provide spacious sites, a secluded location, and a quiet atmosphere which add to your stay. You will feel at home among the beauty of nature where you can connect with yourself and each other!” From our Campground you can take your ATV onto Boulder Mountain and many ATV trails. You will also be surrounded by 360 degrees amazing views with the peaceful energy you wont find anywhere else.

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Ravens Nest Utah

5 sites · RVs, Tents93 acres · Panguitch, UT

Ravens Nest is NESTled in the mountains near Panguitch Utah, and is a prime location for camping with a great many places to visit nearby. All 2W Drive. Those being Bryce Canyon 23 miles, Zion Canyon 56 miles, Panguitch Lake 18 miles, Kodachrome Basin 32 miles, Petrified Forest 40 miles, Coral Pink Sand Dunes 63 miles, and many more.

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Bullion Falls Trading Post And Camp

3 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Marysvale, UT

Beautiful forest with quaking aspen and pine trees. Lots to do hiking to two different water falls Bullion Falls and Cascade Falls within a mile of camping, lots of hiking to mountain peaks of up to 11,000’ the property sits on the Paiute trail ATV trail with thousands of off road vehicle trails, other activities included nearby white water rafting, river floating and tubing on the Sevier River, horse riding, sight seeing, wildlife. Camp site 1 has power and sewage camp site 2 has no power, no sewage and no water, camp site 3 has no power sewage or water.

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Big Rock Candy Mountain

61 sites · Lodging, RVs20 acres · Sevier, UT

Big Rock Candy Mountain Resort is a western-style resort that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the Utah wilderness and experience a variety of outdoor activities. The resort is located near the famous Paiute ATV Trail, a 275-mile loop that offers visitors access to over 2,000 miles of ATV/UTV trails and other wilderness adventures. In addition to ATVing, visitors can also go river rafting and floating, fishing, hiking, biking, and more. Hiking is popular at Big Rock Candy Mountain, with several famous trails to choose from. The Miners' Park Historical Trail is a .25-mile trail that takes visitors past 16 displays of mining equipment, reconstructed workings, and a refurbished cabin. Another popular hike is the Bullion Falls trail, which is a 2-mile out-and-back hike that takes about an hour to complete and features spectacular views of the 60-foot Bullion Falls. Biking enthusiasts can rent traditional and electric bikes, and experienced mountain bikers can challenge themselves on several trails in the area. For families with young children, the Candy Mountain Express is a 6.75-mile paved trail that runs along the Sevier River. Big Rock Candy Mountain Resort also offers guests the chance to learn about the western history of the area. Sevier and Paiute Counties are filled with historical sites, monuments, museums, abandoned mining towns, and Butch Cassidy's childhood home. Fremont State Park is also nearby and has an interpretive trail and museum that showcases artifacts from the Fremont Indians. Big Rock Candy Mountain Resort is a fantastic base from which to explore the surrounding area, including Butch Cassidy's childhood home, Fremont Indian State Park, Piute State Park, Cove Fort, the Paiute Trails, and Marysvale. With so many activities and amenities, visitors are sure to have an unforgettable vacation experience. Don't miss this opportunity to escape to the great outdoors and experience the beauty and excitement of the Big Rock Candy Mountain Resort. Book your stay today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

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Stoneview Camp

2 sites · RVs33 acres · Bryce Canyon City, UT

Theres no better way to capture the full beauty of the stars at night than out here on Stoneview ranch. close to Bryce Canyon, discount on local country music dinner show. bathroom available

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Wonderland RV Park

40 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Torrey, UT

Wonderland RV Park is the perfect spot to hang your hat while you explore Capitol Reef National Park, after all, we've been welcoming guests to the wonders of Southern Utah since 1934. We're located at the junction of Scenic Byway 24 and All American Highway 12 – just three miles away from Capitol Reef. We provide outstanding amenities to ensure that your stay is both comfortable and convenient. Come stay with us, and discover why we're Capitol Reef's Best RV Park. So welcome to Southern Utah. Welcome to Wonderland.

The best camping near Piute State Park guide

Overview

About

Nestled amid the cliffs of the Sevier Plateau, Piute State Park is a hidden gem where tranquility meets adventure. Here, anglers can revel in trophy fishing for rainbow, cutthroat, and brown trout, as well as smallmouth bass. The park's primitive charm is perfect for those seeking a quiet getaway, with the added thrill of ATV trails accessible from the park's grounds.

When to go

The best time to visit Piute State Park is during the warmer months when the reservoir's waters invite boaters and anglers to indulge in their passions. Winter can be harsh, with ice conditions that are thin and dangerous, making it less ideal for visits.

Know before you go

Check the current water temperature and ice conditions before planning water activities.
Park hours allow for 24-hour access, year-round, offering flexible visitation.
Be aware that the park has primitive facilities, ensuring a more rugged experience.
For safety, always inform someone of your plans when exploring remote areas of the park.
Remember to pack out all trash to maintain the park's natural beauty.