Pyramid Ridge Campground in UT -- Campground & RV Camping
Pyramid Ridge Campground in UT
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4.9 mi from Cedar City
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Road Access
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 6%.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 59 ft.
- Driveway grade: moderate.
Campground details
Setting
Pyramid Ridge Campground sits at 6,000 feet near the base of the Hurricane Cliffs' red sandstone monoliths, 3.4 miles south of Cedar City. The campground functions as a direct trailhead to the Iron Hills Trail System, connecting to the Turnpike Trail and nearly 30 miles of singletrack mountain bike and hiking trails. The 14 individual campsites feature tent pads, picnic tables, fire rings with grates, and parking space for vehicles or large RVs. On-site facilities include vault restrooms and a bicycle repair station, though no drinking water is provided.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 26-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Square Mountain stands 3,312 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles east.
- Most of them shaded.
- Hicks Creek runs 1.0 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 39–65°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 99 of 100.