Best Tent Camping near Mesquite, NV

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Mesquite, NV is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Mesquite is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Mesquite camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Mesquite, Nevada (9)

    1. Virgin River Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Littlefield, AZ
    13 miles

    $25 / night

    "I'm so excited to have this property on our platform. Your host Brandon has put a lot of work into this property. Campsites have plenty of shade and the river is nearby."

    "We where very glad to find a peacfull, quiet, clen and clear sky campground in a beautifull desert location.

    We are very pleased to recommend Virgin River campground"

    2. Paiute Wilderness Area

    3 Reviews
    Littlefield, AZ
    18 miles
    +1 (435) 688-3200

    "There are dozens of trails to explore and access to VOF state park is easy. I had been wearing Coleman boots but found them to be too hot already for this trip so have switched to Fila."

    "In my typical fashion we don’t like to camp too close to others and we were able to do this in spectacular fashion."

    3. Beaver Dam Washington Dispersed Camping area

    4 Reviews
    Littlefield, UT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 688-3200

    "Basic fire rings in several areas."

    "Unlike other reviews, I did not see any garbage or trash anywhere.  I have Verizon and had excellent service. Could not hear any road noise from the highway. "

    4. Valley of Fire Dispersed

    26 Reviews
    Overton, NV
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (702) 515-5000

    "Found a flat spot next to a fire ring after traveling down a bumpy road"

    "Some rough road getting in and to some of the spots, but popular area with lots of fairly flat spots and fire rings."

    5. Veyo Pool and Crawdad Canyon

    3 Reviews
    Veyo, UT
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 574-2300

    $25 - $100 / night

    "Awesome campground tucked in the river valley directly outside of Veyo and 30 minutes outside of St. George! "

    "Very limited camping spots, but also features a fully finished spring-fed pool, concession area, flushable toilets and hot showers.

    Crawdading in the river is available."

    6. Pine Canyon Dam

    1 Review
    Caliente, NV
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 726-8100

    "Easy to get into the park and easy to get situated.

    All dirty, with concrete pads for your RV or Trailer.

    Not a bad spot, felt safe and headed out the next day during our commute."

    7. Zion Base Camp

    2 Reviews
    Hurricane, UT
    49 miles

    $25 - $35 / night

    "This campground provides a great place for groups and a central location for a lot of awesome things in Southern Utah. Each campsite has a firepit and picnic table."

    8. Mathews Canyon Dam

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    Caliente, NV
    48 miles
    +1 (775) 726-8100

    9. Pine Park Campground

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    Enterprise, UT
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 652-3100
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Guide to Mesquite

Tent camping near Mesquite, Nevada offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from well-equipped campgrounds to more rustic settings, there's something for everyone.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • The Virgin River Campgrounds features picnic tables, showers, and trash disposal, making it a convenient choice for families and groups.
  • At Veyo Pool and Crawdad Canyon, campers can enjoy a spring-fed pool, flushable toilets, and a market for snacks and supplies.
  • For those seeking a more rustic experience, the Valley of Fire Dispersed offers free camping with fire rings, though it lacks amenities like water and toilets.

Explore local attractions

  • The Paiute Wilderness Area is just a short drive from Mesquite and provides access to numerous trails and stunning desert landscapes.
  • Campers at Beaver Dam Wash Dispersed Spot can enjoy the unique beauty of Joshua trees and starry nights, perfect for nature photography.
  • The Zion Base Camp is conveniently located near Zion National Park, offering a great base for exploring one of the most beautiful national parks in the country.

Tent campers should check out unique features

  • The Pine Canyon Dam is a peaceful spot with free camping and no permit required, ideal for a quick stop during travels.
  • Campers at Mathews Canyon Dam can enjoy a serene environment, although it lacks amenities like electric hookups and showers.
  • The Veyo Pool and Crawdad Canyon is perfect for families, offering activities like rock climbing and crawdad fishing right at the campsite.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Mesquite, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Mesquite, NV is Virgin River Campgrounds with a 5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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