Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area in UT -- Campground & RV Camping in Utah
Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area in UT
Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.
Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.Primitive dispersed camping area located off Mammoth Road near Duck Creek, Dixie National Forest. No developed facilities: restrooms and potable water are not available. No camping fees. Access via UT-14 east from Cedar City (31 miles), then left on Mammoth Road (1.7 miles). Suitable for visitors seeking a no-frills outdoor experience.
Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 6%. Sits on broad, near-level ground.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Duck Creek runs 0.9 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Parowan, is 23 mi off.
September normals 40–68°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.