Campground road through forest

Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersFishing AccessHiking Trails

Cedar Canyon

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Cedar Canyon is a federal campground Utah. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, fishing access.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

40 ft

Elevation

8,519 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round adventure at Cedar Canyon, a USFS campground in Utah featuring hiking, fishing access, and easy proximity to Cedar Breaks National Monument.

Nestled at an elevation of 8,519 feet, Cedar Canyon offers a refreshing high-altitude escape within the scenic Southwest. This USFS-managed campground serves as an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Utah. The surrounding terrain provides a rugged, mountainous backdrop that is perfect for those who enjoy the crisp air and quiet solitude of the forest.

Visitors can take advantage of convenient on-site amenities, including vault toilets, showers, and direct fishing access. The area is a paradise for hikers, with numerous trails weaving through the landscape, including nearby access to the Ashdown Gorge Wilderness Area and the ancient bristlecone pines of the Twisted Forest. Its close proximity to Cedar Breaks National Monument makes it a premier location for day-tripping and sightseeing.

Because of its accessible nature and beginner-friendly atmosphere, Cedar Canyon is an excellent choice for families, tent campers, and RV travelers alike. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or a stopover during a larger road trip, this year-round site provides a rustic and authentic camping experience in the heart of the mountains.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Cedar Canyon?
Cedar Canyon is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Cedar Canyon?
Cedar Canyon supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Cedar Canyon?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Cedar Canyon good for beginners?
Yes, Cedar Canyon is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.5919, -112.9033

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
37.5919, -112.9033
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