usfsnational forest

Red Canyon Campground

usfs · UT

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  • dump station< 0.1 mi
  • fuel station2.9 mi

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About

The Red Canyon Campground is a first-come first-serve campground situated amid ponderosa pine in Red Canyon along Scenic Byway Utah State Highway 12. It is surrounded by Pink Claron Limestone formations similar to those found in Bryce Canyon National Park. The area around the campground has an extensive trail system for hiking, mountain biking and road bike riding. The Buckhorn Trailhead is located inside the campground, which is a short trail that can be connected to the Golden Wall Trail to make a scenic 5 mile round trip hike. There is also easy access to the Red Canyon Bicycle Trail and the Red Canyon Visitor Center. Stop by and see us! Campground Map Facilities 37 campsites with picnic tables, fire pits/grills, tent pads drinking water, flush and vault toilets, showers, trailer dump station and garbage disposal.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    < 0.1 mi
  • fuel station

    Sinclair

    2.9 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    < 0.1 mi
  • trailhead

    Red Canyon Trailhead

    0.5 mi
  • attraction

    Viewpoint

    0.5 mi

Forest road access near this stay: RED CANYON CAMPGROUND LOOP C in Dixie National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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