White House Campground in UT -- Campground & RV Camping
White House Campground in UT
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 4%.
Campground details
Setting
White House Campground sits in a broad desert valley between the Paria River and grey-white sandstone buttes, right on the border of the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. The site features seven drive-in car camping spots and five walk-in tent sites with tent pads, picnic tables, and fire rings, accessible via a sand and gravel road. On-site amenities include vault toilets, while drinking water and trash disposal are located two miles north at the Paria Contact Station. The campground serves as a primary staging point for backpacking and day hikes into the wilderness.
Getting there: White House campground is located approximately 43 miles east of Kanab, Utah, two miles to the south of Highway 89 and the Paria Contact Station, at the end of Monument Road 751 (map 2). The campground sits in a broad valley between the Paria River and scenic white-grey sandstone buttes.
- Moderately separated here.
- Paria River runs 0.1 mi off.
- 5 hike-in sites.
Climate averages
October normals 43–72°F, 1.1″ 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 97 of 100.