

To get to the campground from the park, head north 3 miles on Utah 63, then west on Utah 12 about 2 1/2 miles to the access road, turn south (left) and follow signs to Tropic Reservoir for about 7 miles to the campground. 435/688-3246 The campground has graded gravel roads and tent and RV sites nestled among tall ponderosa pines, and the nearby reservoir has a boat ramp. 435/676-2676), along Utah 12, about 10 1/2 miles west of the Bryce Canyon National Park entrance road (usually open daily from early May to early October), or contact the Dixie National Forest Information Center, 345 E. For information, stop at or contact the Red Canyon Visitor Center (tel. Whether you Spend the day hiking in the Parks, riding the. King Creek Campground, in the Dixie National Forest, above Tropic Reservoir, offers a quiet, peaceful forest camping experience relatively close to the national park. Bryce Canyon Shadows Campground is located in Panguitch Utah and can accommodate your camping needs. Campers have access to the motel swimming pool across the street. The campsites, set back from the highway, behind a gas station and store, are interspersed among ponderosa pines and junipers, with wildflowers and grasses. 800/892-7923 or 435/834-5441 fax 435/834-5330 is part of a motel/restaurant/store/campground complex, about 3 miles west of the park entrance road. 866/657-8414 or 435/679-8546 fax 435/679-8607 is a small motel/cabins/campground combination in nearby Tropic, with easy access to several restaurants.īryce Canyon Pines, milepost 10, Utah 12 (P.O. 877/444-6777 and for 20 tent-only sites in Sunset Campground, for an additional nonrefundable booking fee of $10.īryce Pioneer Village, 80 S. We want to leave very early, before sunrise, from the hotel on. We are arriving on Wednesday, and have reservations at a nearby hotel. We werent able to get reservations at Sunset or North. Reservations are available from early May through late September for North Campground (tel. Im getting so excited for our upcoming trip to Bryce Canyon But we are getting concerned about the availability of campgrounds. Get to the park early to claim a site (usually by 2pm in the summer). Although we would happily camp at either campground, we prefer North Campground because it's closer to the Rim Trail, making it easier to rush over to catch those amazing sunrise and sunset colors. Sunset Campground is open late spring through early fall only, while a section of North Campground is open year-round. North Campground has 101 sites and Sunset Campground has 102 sites. On the other hand, facilities are limited. The two campgrounds at Bryce are typical of campgrounds in the West's national parks, offering plenty of trees for a genuine "forest camping" experience. Pets are accepted at all of the following campgrounds, but they must be leashed.
