Te-Ah

TE-AH

Part of Dixie National Forest

Overview

Te-Ah Campground is located 28 miles east of Cedar City, Utah, in scenic Navajo Lake Basin. Touring bicycle groups commonly use Te-Ah as a stopover on their way through this beautiful corner of Utah. Fishing and canoeing on Navajo Lake are popular activities.

Facilities

Te-Ah offers 41 single sites with picnic tables and campfire rings. One group site (#33) is available for up to a group size of 20 people. The site provides tables, bicycle wash and parking racks and a workspace for self-contained kitchens.


Flush and vault toilets are provided and drinking water is piped from a spring. A newly paved road skirts the shoreline of Navajo Lake and leads to Te-ah on the lake's western edge, allowing good access for cars, trailers and bicycles.  

OHV/ATV's including street legal are not allowed in the campground. Please trailer them in and out of the campground.  

Natural Features

The campground is situated on the edge of a meadow high on the Colorado Plateau at an elevation of 9,200 feet. An aspen forest covers the campground. Navajo Lake can be viewed in the distance from several sites.

Recreation

Navajo Lake offers great canoeing, kayaking and fishing. Hiking and biking are popular activities as well. The Cascade Falls Trailhead is located in the campground. This beautiful trail has abundant wildlife and vegetation.

The 34-mile Virgin River Rim Trail passes near the campground and is open to hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.

Nearby Attractions

Boat rentals, a boat ramp, lodging and supplies are available at nearby Navajo Lake Lodge. Also Duck Creek Pond is eight miles east great for fishing with the kids as well as the Duck Creek Visitor Center.

Cascade Falls, Ice Cave and Mammoth Cave are also near-by favorites!

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 10 miles of trails and the Twisted Forest, a stand of ancient bristlecone pine.

Important Notices

  • CHECK IN: Begins at 2 PM. CHECK OUT: By 11 AM.

  • A daily fee will be charged and collected at the campground for extra vehicles. Come prepared to pay onsite.

  • 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.
  • OHV/ATV's including street legal are not allowed in the campground.  

  • Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only. 

  • Click here to learn more about the Dixie National Forest

Available Activities

  • WILDLIFE VIEWING - Wildlife Viewing
  • HUNTING - Hunting
  • HIKING - Hiking
  • FISHING - Fishing
  • CAMPING - Camping
  • BIKING - Biking

Directions

From Cedar City, Utah, take Highway 14 east for 25 miles. Turn south on Navajo Lake road and travel for 7 miles.

Contact Information

Phone: 801-226-3564

DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST
1789 N WEDGEWOOD LANE
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721

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