Deer Haven
DEER HAVEN
Part of Dixie National Forest
Overview
Deer Haven Campground is situated high on the western edge of the Colorado Plateau, close to Cedar City, Utah. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking and day-tripping to nearby Cedar Breaks National Monument.Facilities
This campground offers one large group area for family reunions, youth and church groups and other large organizations of up to 200 people. Ten single sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Flush and vault toilets are provided. Drinking water is piped from a spring, but there is not an abundant supply. Campers area urged to conserve water in all activities.
OHV/ATV's are allowed in the campground for ingress and egress only. No joy riding is allowed in the campground.
Natural Features
Deer Haven is at an elevation of 8,900 feet. This peaceful and scenic campground is surrounded by a forest of aspen and pine trees. Summer wildflowers are abundant throughout the site.Recreation
The 34-mile Virgin River Rim Trail passes near the campground and is open to hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.Deer Haven is just 11 miles from Cedar Breaks National Monument, with hiking trails, guided tours and breathtaking scenery.
Just outside Cedar Breaks is the Ashdown Gorge Wilderness Area, where hikers will find 10 miles of trails and the Twisted Forest, a stand of ancient bristlecone pine.
Nearby Attractions
Deer Haven is close to many areas with excellent recreational opportunities. Navajo Lake and Duck Lake are both within 30 minutes, offering boating, canoeing and fishing. The Duck Creek/Markagunt ATV Trail System begins nearby.Important Notices
CHECK IN: Begins at 2 PM. CHECK OUT: By 11 AM.
- This is a 'pack it in, pack it out' facility; bring garbage bags
- No electric, water or sewer site hookups available
OHV/ATV's including street legal are allowed for egress/ingress only (from your campsite to the road and back). Joy riding is not allowed.
- Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
A daily fee will be charged and collected at the campground for extra vehicles. Come prepared to pay onsite.
Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only.
For campground inquiries, please call: (800) 342-2267.
- Click here for more info about the Dixie National Forest
Available Activities
- DAY USE AREA - Amphitheater
- WILDLIFE VIEWING - Wildlife Viewing
- HIKING - Hiking
- CAMPING - Camping
- BIKING - Mountain Biking
Directions
From Cedar City, Utah, take Highway 14 east for 16 miles. Turn south on Webster Flat Road and travel 3 miles to the campground.
Contact Information
Phone: 801-226-3564
DIXIECEDAR CITY, UT 84720
