Plan your trip
Every park campground between the three parks — sites, seasons, and the honest fallback when they're full.
176 reservable
Watchman Campground is located next to the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, ¼ mile away from the South Entrance in Springdale, Utah. Tent, RV, and group campsites are typically available year-round. All sites include a parking space, a picnic table, a fire ring, an…
124 reservable
South Campground is located between the Zion Canyon Visitor Center and Zion Nature Center, ½ mile from the South Entrance in Springdale, Utah. Campsites are typically available from mid-March through October 31. All sites include a parking space, a picnic tabl…
6 reservable
Lava Point Campground is open as weather allows, typically from May through September. Situated at 7890 feet above sea level, the campground can be reached via the Kolob Terrace Road, 25 miles (45 minutes) north of the Virgin. It takes approximately 80 minutes…
96 reservable
Located across the road from the Visitor Center and is comprised of 100 sites in 4 loops; A, B, C, D. Loops A & B are for RV campers. Loops C & D are for tent campers and closed in freezing temperatures. There are no sewer, water or electrical hook-ups availab…
99 reservable 99 first-come first-served
Located west of Sunset Point, approximately 1.5 miles south of the Bryce Canyon Visitor Center, and is comprised of 99 sites in 3 loops; Loop A is primarily for RVs; Loops B & C are tent-only. There are no sewer, water or electrical hook-ups available. A dump …
25 reservable
Point Supreme Campground is surrounded by meadows of wildflowers in the summer! At 10,000 feet elevation, it is a comfortable place to camp during the hotter summer months. The Point Supreme Campground has 25 campsites and accommodates both tents and RVs. Camp…
The middle of the triangle is not a campground — it is Duck Creek Village. From the inn you are ~30 minutes from Cedar Breaks and about an hour from either Zion or Bryce, which is closer to all three parks than any single campground gets you. Real beds, real showers, and no six-months-out lottery. Compare rooms and cabins, or see how the between-parks logistics work in our Bryce-to-Zion lodging guide.
Checked August 26, 2026 at 6:28 AM MDT
Site counts, descriptions, and reservation links come from the National Park Service Data API and refresh daily. Availability itself lives on recreation.gov — always confirm dates there. We are the inn in Duck Creek Village; the campground facts above are rendered straight from the park service, not our copywriting.
What campers planning the three-park loop ask.
Watchman Campground (Zion) opens reservations six months out and prime dates go within minutes. South Campground releases two weeks ahead. North Campground at Bryce is six months out as well. If your dates are inside a month and everything shows booked, check for cancellations daily — or skip the tent and stay in Duck Creek Village between the parks.
None of them — each campground is inside one park. Point Supreme at Cedar Breaks is the most central but has just 25 sites and a short season. That middle position is exactly why Duck Creek Village works as a base: roughly 30 minutes to Cedar Breaks and about an hour to either Zion or Bryce.
Colder than most people pack for. Point Supreme (10,000 ft) and Lava Point (7,890 ft) regularly drop into the 30s°F on summer nights; Bryce campgrounds sit near 8,000 ft and behave the same. Only the Zion canyon campgrounds (Watchman, South) stay warm. Bring real insulation, whatever the daytime forecast says.
It changes with fire restrictions — southern Utah spends much of most summers under Stage 1 or Stage 2 rules that ban open fires even in campground rings. Check the live alerts on our per-park conditions pages (linked below) the week you arrive.
Live conditions for each park before you commit.
When the campgrounds are full — or the forecast is not.
Book direct at Duck Creek Village Inn — between Zion, Bryce, and Cedar Breaks, with a roof.
