The best waterside camping near Cedar Vale

Set up camp right by the water in Cedar Vale, where over 840 campsites let you wake up to the sound of rivers and creeks. Expect average prices around $30 a night, with some options hitting that low mark. If you want to swim, spot wildlife, or stretch your legs on hiking trails, you’re in the right spot—these campsites put you close to the action. Top picks like Gail F.’s Land (20 reviews) and Eric M.’s Land (11 reviews) keep it simple but practical, with toilets, showers, and pet-friendly rules. Locals know these waters for clear mornings, easy swimming spots, and plenty of wildlife passing through. Bring your gear, keep an eye out for deer at dawn, and you’ll see why Cedar Vale’s waterside campsites draw regulars back year after year.