Camping near Panguitch, Utah
Camping near Panguitch, Utah includes 3 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable and 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. The nearest, Red Canyon Campground, is 8.7 miles from Panguitch in a straight line, and all 3 are within 15 miles. Another 17 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Panguitch.
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Camping near Panguitch at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 3 (3 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 2 reservable and 1 first-come
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at White Bridge Campground: "Single Site: $28 per night"
- Distance from Panguitch
- 8.7 miles (Red Canyon Campground) to 15 miles (Panguitch Lake North) in a straight line; 3 within 15 miles
- Elevation
- 7,900 ft (White Bridge Campground) to 8,400 ft (Panguitch Lake North), 2 of 3 on record
- Season
- 2 seasonal with posted dates
- Campsites
- 115 across the 3 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 2 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 99 ft (Panguitch Lake North)
- Drinking water
- 3 of 3
Distances are straight-line miles from Panguitch's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.
First-come Red Canyon Campground - Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- 37
- Season
- Late April to Early October
- Fee
- $30/night single (1-8); $60 double (1-16); $10 extra vehicle; $2.50 shower
Reservable White Bridge Campground - Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- 28
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $28 per night
Reservable Panguitch Lake North - Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- 50
- Season
- Late May to Mid September
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds within 30 miles of Panguitch
- Panguitch Lake South, 15 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Brian Head.
- Kings Creek Group Site, 17 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Group tent site $67/night (1-25 people), $121 (26+); group RV site $48 (1-25), $97 (26+)); listed under camping near Bryce Canyon City.
- Kings Creek Campground, 18 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $25 per night (1-8 people, 1 vehicle included with fee)); listed under camping near Bryce Canyon City.
- Yankee Meadow Campground, 18 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($25/night single; $50 double; group A $75 (1-40 people); groups B and C $65 (1-30)); listed under camping near Brian Head.
- Bryce Canyon North Campground, 19 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($30/night (50% off with Senior or Access pass)); listed under camping near Bryce Canyon City.
- Bryce Canyon Sunset Campground, 20 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($30/night (50% off with Senior or Access pass)); listed under camping near Bryce Canyon City.
- Birch Creek Group Campground, 25 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Circleville.
- Duck Creek Campground, 26 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Alton.
- Point Supreme Campground, 26 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($30/night ($15 with Senior or Access pass)); listed under camping near Brian Head.
- Anderson Meadow Campground, 27 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Beaver.
- Pine Lake Campground, 27 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $26 per night); listed under camping near Tropic.
- Lebaron Campground, 28 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Beaver.
- Spruces Campground, 28 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Brian Head.
- Navajo Lake Campground, 29 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Brian Head.
- Kents Lake Campground, 29 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Beaver.
- Tushar Lakeside Campground, 29 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , County , reservable ; listed under camping near Beaver.
- Te-ah Campground, 29 miles from Panguitch in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Brian Head.
Things to do near Panguitch
Public land and water within 30 miles of Panguitch, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.
- Dixie National Forest, all 3 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Red Canyon Campground at 8.7 miles from Panguitch; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
- Panguitch Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Panguitch; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Bryce Canyon National Park, a National Park Service unit whose mapped point is 22 miles from Panguitch; its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Cedar Breaks National Monument, a National Park Service unit whose mapped point is 26 miles from Panguitch; its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Navajo Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 28 miles from Panguitch; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Ashdown Gorge Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 29 miles from Panguitch; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Supplies and emergencies near Panguitch
Nearest emergency room: Intermountain Health Garfield Memorial Hospital, 200 N 400 East St, Panguitch, UT, 0.4 miles from Panguitch , (435) 676-1262. Next nearest: Beaver Valley Hospital, 1109 N 100 West St, Beaver, UT, 34 miles, (435) 438-7100. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.
- Groceries
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- Chevron
- Joe's Main Street Market
- KB Express
- Fuel
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- Chevron
- Phillips 66
- Owens Bros. Travel Center
- RV dump station
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- Bear Valley RV & Campground Resort
- The Riverside Ranch
- Painted Hills RV Park
- Pharmacy
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- Panguitch Drug Co
- Laundromat
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- Laundromat
- Wash & Dry
Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Panguitch: propane, potable water fill, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.
Common questions
Where can I camp around Panguitch, UT?
3 public campgrounds are on record near Panguitch. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Red Canyon Campground (8.7 miles), White Bridge Campground (9.9 miles), and Panguitch Lake North (15 miles). 2 book through Recreation.gov and 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.
Where can I camp with an RV near Panguitch, UT?
2 campgrounds near Panguitch take RVs: Panguitch Lake North and White Bridge Campground. None has hookups on record. The nearest mapped RV dump station is at Bear Valley RV & Campground Resort, 9.8 miles from town (OpenStreetMap).
Where can I go tent camping near Panguitch, UT?
Panguitch Lake North lists tent or walk-in sites on record.
Where can I camp near Panguitch with drinking water?
Panguitch Lake North, Red Canyon Campground, and White Bridge Campground have potable water on record.
When is camping season near Panguitch, UT?
Of the 2 seasonal campgrounds with posted dates, most open in April (1 of 2) and close in September (1 of 2). Each campground's own dates are in the table.
Where can I camp near a lake around Panguitch, UT?
Panguitch Lake North sits on Panguitch Lake.
Where is the nearest emergency room to Panguitch, UT?
Intermountain Health Garfield Memorial Hospital, 200 N 400 East St, Panguitch, UT, is 0.4 miles from Panguitch in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (435) 676-1262. In an emergency, call 911.
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