Red Cliffs Campground in UT -- Campground & RV Camping

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Red Cliffs Campground in UT

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5.8 mi from Hurricane

0.9 mi off I-15 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 3,188 ft

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$15 per nightOpen year-roundStay limit: 14 days

435-688-3200

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Road Access

Moderate
  • 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%.
  • Overhead clearance here is posted at 11 ft, set by the tightest site.

Rig fit

  • Maximum published vehicle length: 18 ft.
  • Longest published RV site: 45 ft.
  • Longest published trailer site: 35 ft.
  • Longest published fifth-wheel site: 35 ft.
  • Longest published camper-van site: 52 ft.
  • 3 pull-through sites.
  • Driveway grade: severe.
Drinking waterVault toilets

Campground details

11 sitesFires allowed

Setting

Limited privacy

Located at the base of red Navajo Sandstone cliffs inside the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, this 11-site campground sits along Quail Creek under a canopy of cottonwood and willow trees. Sites include picnic tables, grills, and shade shelters, alongside accessible vault toilets and drinking water taps. The Red Reef Trail begins on site, leading into the Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness past dinosaur footprints and historic 10th-century farming sites. Access is restricted to vehicles under 11 feet 9 inches in height.

Getting there: From St. George: Take Interstate 15 north to Exit 22/228 N-Leeds. At the end of the off-ramp, turn right onto Old Highway 91. Travel south 1.5 miles and turn right. Continue under two freeway tunnels (tunnels restrict vehicle size to less than 12 feet in height and width) turn left and follow the paved road for 1.3 miles into the campground. From the north: take I-15 South and exit at Exit 23/228 S/Leeds and go left under highway. Turn right on S. Main Street for 3.2 miles. Take right and Continue under two freeway tunnels (tunnels restrict vehicle size to less than 12 feet in height and width) turn left and follow the paved road for 1.3 miles into the campground.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, an 11-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Red Reef stands 1,039 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles southwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Cabins and shelters rather than pads, with 1 hike-in site and most of them shaded.
  • Leeds Creek runs 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Reservation: Reservation required.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–78°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 97 of 100.

Tree cover0%30m sat. est.