Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Vernal, UT

Join the fun near Vernal. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Vernal is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Vernal, UT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Vernal, Utah (105)

    1. Green River Campground — Dinosaur National Monument

    51 Reviews
    Jensen, UT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 781-7700

    $24 / night

    "Green River Campground is located inside Dinosaur National Monument - on the ‘Quarry side’ of the park, in Utah."

    "You are steps away from the river. They are huge campsites that can fit a large group. Great spot to enjoy the beauty of Dinosaur National Monument"

    2. Steinaker State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 789-4432

    $20 - $150 / night

    "This is a great recreation area close to the town of Vernal, about 5 miles out. There is a lake for fishing, swimming and water sports. There is a nice beach with pavilions and picnic sites."

    "Steinaker State Park and Campground is located about five miles north of Vernal, UT."

    3. Red Fleet State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 789-4432

    $40 - $200 / night

    "What we did enjoy was seeing the lake in the middle of the desert red rock. The kids played on the beach for a little while."

    "Sandy beach and hiking trails. Large parking lot for cars/boats. Dumpster, bathrooms, water hookups, and very fast WiFi (available for $3/day). $25/night for hookup spots, $15/night for regular spot."

    4. Vernal / Dinosaurland KOA

    10 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (435) 789-2148

    $29 - $72 / night

    "   This campground is only a few blocks from downtown Vernal, but out of town enough for a rural feel. Some highway noise, but quiets down by nightfall. This campground had a good feel to it IMO."

    "Vernal Dinosoar Koa seems like it has a TON of spots crammed into a small are but all of them have green grass, picnic tables, and grills. Some sites have covered awnings some have large shade trees."

    5. Fossil Valley RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (435) 789-6450

    "This is a great, clean RV park in Vernal. The location is 25 minutes or so to the Dinosaur National Monument. There are so many other things to do in Vernal. We needed more time here."

    "It was quiet and well maintained and just off the main road making it easy to walk about parts of town. Vernal is a nice town with several interesting drives and sites nearby."

    6. McCoy Flats MTB Trailhead

    9 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 781-4400

    "The town of Vernal is close by with a Walmart less tan 10-15 minutes.

    Highly recommended!"

    "McCoy Flats is located about 6 miles southwest of Vernal, UT and you stay here for the proximity to amazing mountain bike trails. This trail system boasts 46 miles and 15 trials for all skill levels. "

    7. KOA Campground Vernal

    6 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (435) 789-2148

    "Lots of activities for families (pool, play area), small dog area, clean restrooms, staff was very friendly."

    8. Outlaw Trail RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Jensen, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 781-6000

    "Right outside visitor center for Dinosaur national monument, Quarry wall of dinosaur bones and several self guided auto tours with stops along the way. No shade. No fire pits. New facility."

    "Tent camping area is nice and green, but the highway noise seems like it could be a distraction."

    9. Split Mountain Group Campground — Dinosaur National Monument

    11 Reviews
    Jensen, UT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 781-7700

    $40 / night

    "We spent a glorious 2 nights at one of the Western-most camping spots right with a private path to the river & a nice little swimming hole area. Our dog was in heaven!"

    "Dogs are allowed on leashes. There is a creek that runs next to the camp site and easy hiking trails all around it. At night it is so dark you can see every star in the sky."

    10. McCoy Flats East Dispersed Camp

    3 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 781-4400

    "McCoy Flats BLM is a mt bike focus recreation area with a network of excellent nonmotorizrd singletrack trails."

    "Fun mountain biking trails. Couple of spots with fire rings. Only issue is someone is “camping” in their car right by the day use area, a non-camping area."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Vernal, UT

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If you're looking for pet-friendly camping options near Vernal, Utah, there are several great campgrounds that welcome your furry friends. Enjoy the great outdoors together while exploring the beautiful landscapes of this region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Vernal, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Vernal, UT is Green River Campground — Dinosaur National Monument with a 4.3-star rating from 51 reviews.

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