Best Campgrounds near Leeds, UT

Leeds is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Leeds campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Leeds, UT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Leeds, Utah (249)

    1. Watchman Campground — Zion National Park

    239 Reviews
    Springdale, UT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 772-3837

    $35 - $130 / night

    "Sites were typical National Park, small and close together but well positioned.  We had close access to a modern restroom that was clean and well maintained.  "

    "Watchman is conveniently located within walking distance of the Zion National Park south entrance. The camp sites are shaded with trees and red gravel/sand ground structure."

    2. Zion River Resort

    74 Reviews
    Virgin, UT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 822-8594

    "At the site we were on there was a creek behind us which we loved and so did our dogs! Friendly neighbors! Beautiful place. Located close to Zion park. A lot of off road adventures near by"

    "The park is 10minutes away from Zion National Park and about 2hrs from Bryce Canyon. The park is adjacent to the Virgin River. Walking path to the river is great for kids."

    3. Quail Creek State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Hurricane, UT
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 879-2378

    $28 - $40 / night

    "Beautiful location! All camp sites overlook the lake. There are flush toilets and outdoor coin showers. If the camp ground fills, they allow primitive camping in the parking lot for a minimal fee."

    "The big pro is that you are really close to a lake where you can go for a swim, quite a rare feature for a campground in Utah. Beautiful surroundings, new showers and restrooms."

    4. St. George / Hurricane KOA Journey

    35 Reviews
    Leeds, UT
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "We had a fun trip to Utah this past weekend for an off-road event. We found the KOA and set up camp for a few days. Internet connection wasn’t great and the weather was moody since it was March."

    "This KOA is located about ten minutes outside of St George and right off the I-15 freeway. It was all the amenities that your typical KOA has; dog park, hookups, cabins, and store."

    5. North Creek Dispersed Camping

    39 Reviews
    Virgin, UT
    10 miles
    Website

    "Sandy and right off road. Road noise minimal if any after dark."

    "Great access to Zion. There were a bunch of open sites when we got there (4pm) some were along the stream too. We have a Honda Fit and we’re able to camp just fine. Saw a few smaller pull behinds."

    6. Red Cliffs Campground

    25 Reviews
    Leeds, UT
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 688-3200

    $5 - $15 / night

    "Stopped here late on my way through Utah. Short drive off the highway and easy to find. Very clean sites, I was only there in the dark but area was quiet and easy to setup camp."

    "I use this spot when I want to go to zion which is only a 30 min drive from red cliffs. Zions camp spots are alway reserved in advance."

    7. Sand Hollow State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Hurricane, UT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 680-0715

    $30 - $200 / night

    "It’s fun of all sorts, kayaking, lake beach, boating, cliff jumping, bbq, off-roading everywhere!!! And the beauty that surrounds is unreal!!"

    "It’s always a family favorite when we go to Southern Utah"

    8. Kolob Terrace Road Dispersed

    37 Reviews
    Virgin, UT
    10 miles
    Website

    "All around a great spot. Right next to the creek, generally quiet with few other campers. Nice and dark at night for star gazing, and shade trees for during the day."

    "Spots tucked next to trees that shelter from sunrise, if you’re a late riser ;)"

    9. Sheep Bridge BLM Area (Hurricane Cliffs Trail System) - Utah

    32 Reviews
    Virgin, UT
    8 miles
    Website

    "Cool biking, hiking and off-roading trails. Peaceful and secluded as you can look off into the mesas and up at the best view of the stars I've seen."

    "The sheeps bridge road that gets out through the campsites has camping options from right off the highways to deep into the fields by the virgin river canyon."

    10. South Campground — Zion National Park

    91 Reviews
    Springdale, UT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 772-3256

    $35 - $50 / night

    "Perfect location just a short walk away from the visitors center where you catch the shuttle into the park, or exit to catch the shuttle to Springdale. Clean bathrooms. No shade at site 125."

    "Located right inside of the National Park area just a few hundred yards from the visitor center this place is the hardest reservation to get at Zion because it is always filling up."

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Guide to Leeds

Camping near Leeds, Utah, offers a fantastic mix of stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking and Exploring: Zion National Park is just a stone's throw away. Many trails start close to campgrounds, making it easy to get out and enjoy nature. One camper mentioned, "Many hikes start close to here. It was a great weekend," highlighting the convenience of the area.
  • Water Activities: If you're into water sports, check out Sand Hollow State Park Campground. The lake is perfect for swimming and kayaking. A visitor noted, "You really can’t beat the red sand and blue water."
  • Wildlife Watching: The area is rich in wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for deer, birds, and other critters while you hike or relax at your campsite.

What campers like

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the breathtaking views. One review stated, "The views can’t be beat!" at Watchman Campground.
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds, like Zion Canyon Campground, are praised for their cleanliness. A camper mentioned, "The place was amazing... It was clean."
  • Convenient Locations: Campgrounds are often close to town, making it easy to grab supplies or enjoy a meal out. A reviewer said, "This campground has a good mix of electric, primitive and walk-in," emphasizing the variety of options available.

What you should know

  • Busy Seasons: Expect crowds, especially during peak seasons. One camper warned, "Zion is a beautiful place... but the massive influx of rude entitled people... take it for granted."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like South Campground, lack certain amenities like showers. A visitor noted, "No showers but restrooms clean and well stocked."
  • Reservation Recommendations: It’s wise to book your spot in advance, especially during busy times. A camper shared, "Happy we stayed on a Thursday as the park was much busier when we left on the Friday."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Zion River Resort, which is noted for being kid-friendly. One family said, "It was very nice. It had good amenities and was clean."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of family-friendly hikes and activities. A camper mentioned, "The hikes here are easy and fun and we will definitely go back."
  • Pack Snacks and Games: Keep the kids entertained with snacks and games for downtime at the campsite. A parent noted, "The kids love that they can go swimming or hit the playground whenever."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Some campgrounds have limited space for larger RVs. A reviewer at Zion RV and Campground mentioned, "The RV sites had water and power hookups but the fire pits and tables were less than appealing."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: RVers should be ready for busy campgrounds. One camper said, "The campground was full on a Tuesday in April," indicating that even weekdays can be busy.
  • Utilize Amenities: Take advantage of the amenities offered, like electric hookups and clean restrooms. A visitor noted, "Everything was exactly as or better than advertised" at Zion River Resort.

Camping near Leeds, Utah, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of options for families and RVers alike. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the beautiful scenery!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Leeds, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Leeds, UT offers a wide range of camping options, with 249 campgrounds and RV parks near Leeds, UT and 95 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Leeds, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Leeds, UT is Watchman Campground — Zion National Park with a 4.6-star rating from 239 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Leeds, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 95 free dispersed camping spots near Leeds, UT.

What parks are near Leeds, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Leeds, UT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.