Lava Point Campground

National Park Service · Utah

Lava Point Campground in Utah. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 544 public campsites we map in Utah.

Lava Point is a primitive campground, typically open May through September, as weather allows. Situated at 7890 feet (2405 m) above sea level, it is off the Kolob Terrace Road, 25 miles (40 km) or 45 minutes north of the town of Virgin. It takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes to drive to the campground from the South Entrance of Zion Canyon. Recreation Barney's Trail leaves from the campground and provides access to Lava Point Overlook and the West Rim Trail.

What we know about it

Managed by

National Park Service

Fee

$25/night

Booking

Reservation required

Site type

RV & Tent Campground

Suits an RV

Yes

Listed facilities

toilets (as published by the agency)

Phone

(435) 772-3256

Coordinates

37.38390, -113.03280

Nearest sites we map

• South Campground (Ut)21 km · National Park Service
• Watchman Campground21 km · National Park Service
• Deer Haven24 km · US Forest Service
• Te-Ah26 km · US Forest Service
• Cedar Canyon26 km · US Forest Service
• Pyramid Ridge Campground26 km · Bureau of Land Management

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-03-11, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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