Camping near Virgin, Utah

Camping near Virgin, Utah includes 1 public campground on record, 1 reservable. All are run by the National Park Service. Another 16 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Virgin.

Lava Point Campground

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Camping near Virgin at a glance

Public campgrounds: 1 (1 National Park Service)
Getting a site: 1 reservable
Cost: Lowest posted fee at Lava Point Campground: "$25/night"
Distance from Virgin: 16 miles in a straight line
Elevation: 7,890 ft at Lava Point Campground (the only one on record)
Season: 1 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites: 6 across the 1 campground that state a count
RVs: 1 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 19 ft (Lava Point Campground)

Distances are straight-line miles from Virgin'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.

Reservable Lava Point Campground Virgin · National Park Service · 16.2 mi

Agency: National Park Service
Sites: 6
Season: May to September
Fee: $25/night

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Virgin

Quail Creek State Park Campground, 11 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Primitive site $28/night, power and water $40; $20 per extra vehicle (2 vehicles max)); listed under camping near Hurricane.
Sand Hollow Lakeview Campground, 11 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Water and electric $45/night, full hookup $50 (includes 1 vehicle)); listed under camping near Hurricane.
Red Cliffs Campground, 11 miles from Virgin in a straight line , BLM , reservable ($15/night per site plus reservation fee); listed under camping near Washington.
Sand Hollow Westside Campground, 11 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($50/night (full hookups; includes 1 vehicle, a 2nd is $30 at the park)); listed under camping near Hurricane.
Sand Hollow Sand Pit Campground, 11 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Dry site $28-$35/night, water and electric $35-$45, large group site $75-$125); listed under camping near Hurricane.
Sand Hollow Beachside Campground, 12 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($55/night (30/50-amp power; includes 1 vehicle)); listed under camping near Hurricane.
Watchman Campground, 12 miles from Virgin in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($35/night non-electric, $45/night electric, $50/night group site); listed under camping near Springdale.
Zion South Campground, 12 miles from Virgin in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($35/night); listed under camping near Springdale.
Oak Grove Campground, 16 miles from Virgin in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ; listed under camping near Washington.
Pine Valley Recreation Area, 20 miles from Virgin in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $28 per night); listed under camping near Washington.
Snow Canyon Quail Group Campground, 24 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($200/night plus $10.25 reservation fee (up to 50 people, 12 vehicles)); listed under camping near Ivins.
Snow Canyon State Park Campground, 24 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Non-hookup site $40/night, water and electric (30 amp) $45; $20 per extra vehicle); listed under camping near Ivins.
Snow Canyon Cottontail Group Campground, 24 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($175/night plus $10.25 reservation fee (up to 35 people, 8 vehicles)); listed under camping near Ivins.
Baker Dam Campground, 27 miles from Virgin in a straight line , BLM , reservable ($5.00/night on Recreation.gov, plus an $8 online reservation fee ($9 by phone)); listed under camping near Veyo.
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park Campground, 28 miles from Virgin in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Old loop (1-22, no hookups) $28, double $60; new loop (23-34, water and electric) $45; groups $175 to $225); listed under camping near Kanab.
Pyramid Ridge Campground, 29 miles from Virgin in a straight line , BLM , reservable ; listed under camping near Cedar City.

Things to do near Virgin

Public land and water within 30 miles of Virgin, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

Pah Tempe Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 3.5 miles from Virgin; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
Toquerville Falls, a waterfall whose mapped point is 7.5 miles from Virgin; details on the falls on swimholesmap.com.
Quail Creek State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 10 miles from Virgin; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Quail Creek, a swimming hole whose mapped point is 10 miles from Virgin; swimming details on swimholesmap.com.
Quail Creek Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 11 miles from Virgin; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Sand Hollow, a swimming hole whose mapped point is 11 miles from Virgin; swimming details on swimholesmap.com.
Sand Hollow State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 11 miles from Virgin; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Cottonwood Forest Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 12 miles from Virgin; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Red Butte Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 12 miles from Virgin; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Blackridge Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 12 miles from Virgin; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Virgin

Nearest emergency room: St. George Regional Hospital, 1380 East Medical Center Drive, St George, UT, 20 miles from Virgin , (435) 251-2100. Next nearest: Intermountain Health Cedar City Hospital, 1303 N Main St, Cedar City, UT, 36 miles, (435) 868-5800. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of St. George Regional Hospital is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address. In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: ExtraMile convenience store · 0.8 miles · (775) 720-9911 · Hours unknown
Maverik convenience store · 3.8 miles
Davis Food and Drug Pharmacy supermarket · 3.9 miles · (435) 635-0774 · Hours Mo-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 07:00-23:00
Fuel: Chevron fuel station · 0.8 miles
Maverik fuel station · 3.8 miles
Sinclair fuel station · 3.9 miles · (435) 635-0774
Propane: Capital Fuels fuel station · 13 miles · (801) 977-7252 · Hours 24/7
RV dump station: Zion River Resort RV Park RV park · 1.6 miles · (888) 822-8594
WillowWind RV Park RV park · 5.8 miles · (435) 635-4154
112 service point · 5.9 miles
Potable water fill: 112 service point · 5.9 miles
Pharmacy: Davis Drug Pharmacy pharmacy · 3.9 miles
Walmart Pharmacy pharmacy · 18 miles
Stucki Family Pharmacy pharmacy · 18 miles
Laundromat: Hurricane Laundromat & Storage laundromat · 4.7 miles · (435) 635-3642 · Hours Mo-Su 06:00-21:30
Zion Park Laundry laundromat · 11 miles
1 Stop Super Wash laundromat · 17 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Virgin: 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 Virgin, UT?

1 public campground is on record near Virgin. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Lava Point Campground (16 miles). 1 books through Recreation.gov.

Is there free camping near Virgin, UT?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 1 public campground on record near Virgin charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where can I camp with an RV near Virgin, UT?

1 campground near Virgin takes RVs: Lava Point Campground. None has hookups on record. The nearest mapped RV dump station is at Zion River Resort RV Park, 1.6 miles from town (OpenStreetMap).

Where can I go tent camping near Virgin, UT?

Lava Point Campground lists tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Virgin, UT?

St. George Regional Hospital, 1380 East Medical Center Drive, St George, UT, is 20 miles from Virgin in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (435) 251-2100. In an emergency, call 911.

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