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 (253)

    1. Westside Campground — Sand Hollow State Park

    569 Reviews
    Hurricane, UT
    8 miles
    +1 (435) 680-0715

    $50 / 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"

    2. Watchman Campground — Zion National Park

    242 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."

    3. 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."

    4. North Creek Dispersed Camping

    44 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."

    5. Quail Creek State Park Campground

    35 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."

    6. 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."

    7. Red Cliffs Campground

    27 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."

    "Water spigots are everywhere, and there are trash cans close by. Plus, there are two vault toilets not too far away. The roads and campsites are all paved."

    8. Kolob Terrace Road Dispersed

    38 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. Zion Canyon Campground

    92 Reviews
    Springdale, UT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 772-3237

    "Lovely spot with a river running along one side, but only people with river spots have access to it! Conveniently within the nice town of Springdale and very close to park entrance."

    "The location is definitely a highlight, it’s just a short walk to the park entrance, which made getting in and out of Zion really convenient. "

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Recent Reviews near Leeds, UT

2061 Reviews of 253 Leeds Campgrounds


  • Lauren W.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 18, 2025

    Bauers Canyon Ranch RV Park

    Amazing Showers!

    Smaller place that was easy to navigate. Car camped in the apple orchard tent section. Booked online around 5p. Couldn’t reach anyone on the phone afters hours to confirm, but arrived to see plenty of sites open. Not sure what would have happened if the tent section was full. Some of the best campground showers I’ve seen in a while. Fantastic water pressure and the water got as hot or as cold as you wanted. Each shower stall had a locking door, changing area with hooks and a chair for your items, and then the actual shower with a curtain. So spacious. The tent site was level and grassy. The sites were very close to each other but there were only two other people in that section when I stayed so we were spread out. Enjoyed this place after staying at the national park campgrounds in the area.

  • Ruben G.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 17, 2025

    Kolob Road BLM Dispersed

    Easy access near Zion

    The road is a bit bumpy but there are a few spots to camp. Amazing views during sunset and sunrise. Look out for the fire restrictions as there was a level 2 restriction on this BLM area during the stay. Some road noise after 7am from the occasional car.

  • HThe Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 17, 2025

    North Creek Dispersed Camping

    Great Spot Right Outside Zion

    Great spot 20 minutes outside south entrance outside of Zion. We were here Monday night and Tuesday. Arrived mid afternoon Monday and there was only 2 other people. It did fill up later in the evening but there was still several sites available and looked like maybe more down the road. Campsites are decent spaced out no one was too close.

  • F
    Sep. 15, 2025

    Duck Creek

    Great campground. Will come back for sure!

    We had a great stay! The campground is well-kept with clean restrooms, and the camp host was super friendly and welcoming. We loved the convenience of having a little town just 5 minutes away for anything we needed. We stayed in Loop A since Loops B and C are under renovation. The only downside was the traffic noise at night/day which can get a bit loud, but overall it was a very nice campground.

  • NThe Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 14, 2025

    McArthur's Temple View RV Resort

    Great Zion base with a dinghy

    Met with the Bigfoot Owner’s Club International (BOCI) here for rally. Very nice helpful staff. Nice amenities. Off load your mini foot and check it out. Great food nearby if you’re too tired to cook. Be sure you have an awning or pop up for shade!

  • Laura W.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 4, 2025

    Bryce Zion Campground

    Bryce Zion RV park and campground

    Its a pleasant enough little place. THe 1st couple nights we were here, there were several families with several children. Very loud and made the dogs nervous, but hey- let kids be kids. We weren't sad to see them go. Its the perfect spot situated 1/2 way between Bryce and Zion, we stayed 6 much needed nights. Staff small but extremely friendly and helpful. Nice laundry. Nice bathrooms and showers. Good prices, the store was a bit sparse, but coming on the end of the season, so it's understandable. There is a pool which we did not use. The RV sites are a little crammed together with your neighbors hookups quite close to your RV.

  • JThe Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 4, 2025

    Panquitch Lake Cliffside Campsite

    Small Cliffside campsite overlooking Panquitch Lake

    This campsite can be utilized with Campers, RVs or tents and has a great view of the Lake and cabin areas around Panquitch Lake.  Dirt road access with many trails and jeep roads that connect surrounding areas including Escalante, Utah.  Don't attempt to get to this site if raining or snowing, roads are slick and impassable.

  • Matt M.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 4, 2025

    Bauers Canyon Ranch RV Park

    Affordable tent camping with ammenaties

    Im tent camping and this is a great spot. Only $29 after tax with showers, wifi, nice sites, bathrooms, and fire pits. This is my second time here while traveling and the folks are great.


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 253 campgrounds and RV parks near Leeds, UT and 99 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 Westside Campground — Sand Hollow State Park with a 4.1-star rating from 569 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 99 free dispersed camping spots near Leeds, UT.