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Spruces Campground (Dixie Nf)
4.05106 reviewsDIXIE NATIONAL FOREST, CEDAR CITY, UT 84721, USA
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9,062 ftPrice
$23 - $60/night
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Reservable
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28 campsites
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Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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9,062 ftPrice
$23 - $60/night
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Reservable
Sites
28 campsites
Season
Open season starts M...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
RV Friendly
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$23.00 - $60.00 / night
Campsite Fees
STANDARD NONELECTRIC- Double Site: $60.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $30.00; TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $23.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction...
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DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST, CEDAR CITY, UT 84721, USA
Spruces Campground (Dixie Nf)
DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST, CEDAR CITY, UT 84721, USA
Nearby places
Cedar City (32 miles, approximately 45 minutes)
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About Spruces Campground (Dixie Nf)
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Overview
<p>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. </p><p>The popular Virgin Rim River Trail is located just .5 miles from the campground.</p><ul><li><a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd615777.pdf">Campground Map</a></li></ul><h2>Facilities</h2><ul><li>24 campsites with picnic tables, and fire rings </li><li>1 double site with picnic table, and fire ring</li><li>3 walk in tent sites with picnic tables, and fire rings</li><li>Day use parking area </li><li>Drinking water</li><li>Flush toilets</li><li>Garbage disposal</li></ul>
About the campground
The elevation is 9,200 ft. The campground is composed of two sections, one at the Navajo Lake shoreline and the other across and above the road. The lakeside section offers open, shoreline camp sites as well as some tucked in among some spruce trees. The upper section is heavily wooded with spruce and fir and has good privacy between camp sites. Sites 16 through 19 are located on a dead end and not recommend ed for RVs. Six of the tent sites are walk-in. The nearby Navajo Lake Lodge offers groceries, bait and boat rentals. Possible day trips from the campground are: Bryce Canyon National Park - 56 miles; Zion National Park - 66 miles; and Cedar Breaks National Monument - 15 miles.
Seasons & access
Open May 25 through September 8
Facilities
The wheelchair friendly toilet located in upper section of campground.
Water activities
Navajo Lake is 418 acres. Boat ramps are located at Navajo Lake Lodge for a fee and Navajo Lake campground, also for a fee. Boat ramps are not big- boat friendly.
RV information
The parking aprons are gravel. An RV waste station with potable water is available for no fee at the Te-Ah campground (Forest Service), 2.2 miles west of campground. Another waste station with potable water is available for no fee at the Duck Creek campground (Forest Service), 2.4 miles east on State Rt. 14.
Directions
In Cedar City, UT, at intersection of State Rts. 130 and 14, take Rt. 14 east 25.5 miles to Navajo Lake and trailer signs. Turn right at signs and go 2.4 miles to campground sign. The campground is on both sides of the roadway.
- National Forest
- Dixie National Forest
- Ranger District
- Cedar City Dixie National Forest 274 Summers in Utah can be hot and dry, making the Dixie National Forest very attractive to a lot of people. Navajo Lake, with its cooler temperatures, is one of the prettiest destinations.
- Elevation
- 9200
- Rate
- $19 per day - single $38 per day - double NOTE: American the Beautiful (Senior or Access discount) pass accepted only for single sites.
- Maximum Stay
- 14
- Open Season
- Late May – Early September
