Spruces Campground (Dixie NF)
Photo · Dixie National Forest - S. LiermannThe place
Spruces Campground on the shores of Navajo Lake, provides a spectacular setting for boating, canoeing, camping, fishing, wildlife viewing, and photography. Take advantage of several outstanding hiking and biking trails or just relax and enjoy the cool, crisp mountain air. The popular Virgin Rim River Trail is located just .5 miles from the campground. Recreation Navajo Lake offers canoeing, kayaking and fishing opportunitites. Hiking and biking are popular activities as well. Close to the nearby national parks such as Bryce Canyon, Zions and Cedar Breaks National Monument. Keep reading
Facilities The campground offers 17 single sites, and 5 double sites, all with picnic tables and fire rings. Vault toilets, drinking water and garbage receptacles are located in this campground. OHV/ATV's including street legal are allowed in the campground for ingress and egress (to and from you campsite to the road and back) only. Joy riding is not allowed within the campground. OHV/ATV's are not allowed on the beach. Natural Features Nestled on the edge of Navajo Lake and nearby meadow, this campground offers views of the surrounding area and lake access. Nearby Attractions Boat rentals, a boat ramp, rustic cabin lodging and supplies are available at nearby Navajo Lake Lodge. Duck Creek Pond is seven miles east with excellent fishing as well as a the Duck Creek visitor center. Cedar Breaks National Monument is a short 20 minute drive, with hiking trails, guided tours and breathtaking scenery. Just outside Cedar Breaks is the Ashdown Gorge Wilderness Area, where hikers will find miles of trails and the Twisted Forest trail, a stand of ancient bristlecone pine.
The sites · 29
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | 01 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 05 | shelter nonelectric | 35 ft | N/A | yes |
| Lower | 06 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | N/A | yes |
| Lower | 07 | standard nonelectric | 75 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 08 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 09 | tent only nonelectric | 10 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 10 | tent only nonelectric | 10 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 11 | tent only nonelectric | 10 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 2D | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | 3D | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | N/A | yes |
| Lower | 4D | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | N/A | yes |
| Lower | Discontinued Site | management | 18 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | Discontinued Site | management | 30 ft | — | yes |
| Lower | Discontinued Site | management | 50 ft | N/A | yes |
| Lower | Host | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 12 | standard nonelectric | 60 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 13 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 14D | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 15 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 16 | tent only nonelectric | 35 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 17 | tent only nonelectric | 25 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 18 | tent only nonelectric | 40 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 19 | tent only nonelectric | 65 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 20 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 21D | standard nonelectric | 55 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | 22 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | Discontinued Site | management | 30 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | Discontinued Site | management | 45 ft | — | yes |
| Upper | Discontinued Site | management | 55 ft | — | yes |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
Book on recreation.govWho runs it
Operated by American Land & Leisure, a private concessionaire, under permit from the agency.
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This campground sits in UT-02. This member’s public-lands record →