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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping adventures near Brian Head, Utah! With over 88 options available for cave camping in this area, you're sure to find the perfect spot to satisfy your adventurous spirit. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp (2033 reviews), Zion Glamping Adventures (18 reviews), or Antelope Canyon Navajo Hogan (10 reviews). And don't worry about breaking the bank, with prices as low as $35 per night. Popular amenities like trash disposal, toilets, and cooking equipment are available to ensure a comfortable camping experience. Plus, you'll have plenty of activities to choose from, including wind sports, horseback riding, and snow sports. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable cave camping trip near Brian Head, Utah!

89% (3K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Setting up our camp fire in the nice, established pit.

1. Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp

97%
(4431)
32mi from Brian Head · 67 sites · Tents, RVs · Virgin, UT
Off Grid eco oriented camp on 1200 acres overlooking Zion National Park. Owned and operated by Bill Wright, a rancher whose family has farmed and ranched the land for several generations. A few minutes from Zion’s backcountry trails in the Kolob Terrace Region and approx. 40 minutes to the main gate of Zion NP. Bill Wright is the father of the legendary "Wright Brothers" the family of Professional Rodeo Saddle Bronc riders. You will often see Bill tending the land and moving cattle and horses from your campsite. This off the grid ranch has some of the most stunning views you'll ever encounter. Want a little adventure during your stay? Reserve a 2-hour horseback ride with Bill. He'll finish your ride with one of the most breathtaking vistas you can find of Zion National Park. Our property features many spaced out sites to choose from with bathrooms onsite. Pets and campfires are also allowed.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Zion Glamping Adventures

2. Zion Glamping Adventures

87%
(72)
47mi from Brian Head · 17 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Hurricane, UT
Located in a spectacular spot in Hildale, Utah, just an hour drive from Zion National Park. Escape the crowds and indulge in this extraordinary retreat!​ Accommodations > 20 units of Glamping Tents > 2 units of Rock Cave > 7 sites for the RV Park The campsite has five fully operational bathrooms equipped with running water, hot showers, and flush toilets. Basic toiletries are provided for your convenience. There is a common kitchen area where you'll find a fridge, microwave and propane grills. Every morning, our host expertly prepares a delectable breakfast consisting of steaming cups of coffee and mouthwatering pancakes, ensuring that all guests can savor a delightful start to their day. In the evening, the host creates a spacious campfire that invites all guests to gather together and forge connections. It's an opportunity to engage with fellow campers, share captivating tales, and indulge in the delightful combination of s'mores. Make sure not to overlook our highly sought-after array of activities, including exhilarating side by side tours, captivating guided hikes, memorable horseback rides, scenic wagon rides, creative paint and wine sessions, and rejuvenating yoga classes!​
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$65
 / night
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

3. Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

43mi from Brian Head · 21 sites · Kanab, UT
Discover the unique charm of the RV sites at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, where you can enjoy stunning views of the iconic red cliffs while staying close to nature and animal welfare. Our 18 well-equipped RV sites provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring picnic tables, 35-foot concrete slabs, power, septic, water hookups, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, our facilities cater to all your needs. Venture out to explore the nearby hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes, or take advantage of our prime location with easy access to three remarkable national parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, all within a 90-minute drive. Please keep in mind that RVs longer than 21 feet may face challenges navigating some of the Sanctuary's roads and parking areas. If your RV exceeds this length, we recommend bringing a car for easier access around the Sanctuary. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, where adventure and relaxation await!
Dixie National Forest

4. Dixie National Forest

89%
(22)
466 sites · Cedar Fort, Utah
This forest is a land of extremes, in scenery and in climate.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Fishlake National Forest

5. Fishlake National Forest

91%
(11)
348 sites · Joseph, Utah
Simply put, this national forest will make your senses salivate, it's that pretty.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

6. Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

100%
(6)
17 sites · Utah
Whirl–-or walk–through vibrant-colored dunes before relaxing at a scenic campsite.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Kodachrome Basin State Park

7. Kodachrome Basin State Park

100%
(15)
35 sites · Henrieville, Utah
Discover the geological spectacle of Kodachrome Basin State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping adventures near Brian Head, Utah! With over 88 options available for cave camping in this area, you're sure to find the perfect spot to satisfy your adventurous spirit. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp (2033 reviews), Zion Glamping Adventures (18 reviews), or Antelope Canyon Navajo Hogan (10 reviews). And don't worry about breaking the bank, with prices as low as $35 per night. Popular amenities like trash disposal, toilets, and cooking equipment are available to ensure a comfortable camping experience. Plus, you'll have plenty of activities to choose from, including wind sports, horseback riding, and snow sports. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable cave camping trip near Brian Head, Utah!

89% (3K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Setting up our camp fire in the nice, established pit.

1. Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp

97%
(4431)
32mi from Brian Head · 67 sites · Tents, RVs · Virgin, UT
Off Grid eco oriented camp on 1200 acres overlooking Zion National Park. Owned and operated by Bill Wright, a rancher whose family has farmed and ranched the land for several generations. A few minutes from Zion’s backcountry trails in the Kolob Terrace Region and approx. 40 minutes to the main gate of Zion NP. Bill Wright is the father of the legendary "Wright Brothers" the family of Professional Rodeo Saddle Bronc riders. You will often see Bill tending the land and moving cattle and horses from your campsite. This off the grid ranch has some of the most stunning views you'll ever encounter. Want a little adventure during your stay? Reserve a 2-hour horseback ride with Bill. He'll finish your ride with one of the most breathtaking vistas you can find of Zion National Park. Our property features many spaced out sites to choose from with bathrooms onsite. Pets and campfires are also allowed.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Zion Glamping Adventures

2. Zion Glamping Adventures

87%
(72)
47mi from Brian Head · 17 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Hurricane, UT
Located in a spectacular spot in Hildale, Utah, just an hour drive from Zion National Park. Escape the crowds and indulge in this extraordinary retreat!​ Accommodations > 20 units of Glamping Tents > 2 units of Rock Cave > 7 sites for the RV Park The campsite has five fully operational bathrooms equipped with running water, hot showers, and flush toilets. Basic toiletries are provided for your convenience. There is a common kitchen area where you'll find a fridge, microwave and propane grills. Every morning, our host expertly prepares a delectable breakfast consisting of steaming cups of coffee and mouthwatering pancakes, ensuring that all guests can savor a delightful start to their day. In the evening, the host creates a spacious campfire that invites all guests to gather together and forge connections. It's an opportunity to engage with fellow campers, share captivating tales, and indulge in the delightful combination of s'mores. Make sure not to overlook our highly sought-after array of activities, including exhilarating side by side tours, captivating guided hikes, memorable horseback rides, scenic wagon rides, creative paint and wine sessions, and rejuvenating yoga classes!​
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$65
 / night
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

3. Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

43mi from Brian Head · 21 sites · Kanab, UT
Discover the unique charm of the RV sites at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, where you can enjoy stunning views of the iconic red cliffs while staying close to nature and animal welfare. Our 18 well-equipped RV sites provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring picnic tables, 35-foot concrete slabs, power, septic, water hookups, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, our facilities cater to all your needs. Venture out to explore the nearby hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes, or take advantage of our prime location with easy access to three remarkable national parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, all within a 90-minute drive. Please keep in mind that RVs longer than 21 feet may face challenges navigating some of the Sanctuary's roads and parking areas. If your RV exceeds this length, we recommend bringing a car for easier access around the Sanctuary. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, where adventure and relaxation await!
Dixie National Forest

4. Dixie National Forest

89%
(22)
466 sites · Cedar Fort, Utah
This forest is a land of extremes, in scenery and in climate.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Fishlake National Forest

5. Fishlake National Forest

91%
(11)
348 sites · Joseph, Utah
Simply put, this national forest will make your senses salivate, it's that pretty.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

6. Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

100%
(6)
17 sites · Utah
Whirl–-or walk–through vibrant-colored dunes before relaxing at a scenic campsite.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Kodachrome Basin State Park

7. Kodachrome Basin State Park

100%
(15)
35 sites · Henrieville, Utah
Discover the geological spectacle of Kodachrome Basin State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

Public campgrounds near Brian Head

Nothing better than a dog while camping!
100%
(2)

Yankee Meadow Campground

6.3mi from Brian Head · 29 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Yankee Designated Dispersed Camping Area
100%
(2)

Yankee Designated Dispersed Camping Area

7.3mi from Brian Head · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest
Nothing like a little snow hammock camping! May have been cold but there was NO ONE in sight!

Cedar Canyon Campground

8.1mi from Brian Head · 19 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Fall was just around the corner and these aspens would soon be in full bloom!

Deer Haven Campground

9.3mi from Brian Head · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest
Panguitch Lake

Panguitch Lake

10mi from Brian Head · 50 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Mammoth Designated Dispersed Camping Area
100%
(1)

Mammoth Designated Dispersed Camping Area

10mi from Brian Head · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest
The view I had after hiking 12 miles...definitely made my evening
100%
(2)

Te-Ah Campground

11mi from Brian Head · 42 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Navajo Lake Campground

Navajo Lake Campground

13mi from Brian Head · 27 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Spruces Campground

Spruces Campground

13mi from Brian Head · 28 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
White Bridge Campground

White Bridge Campground

14mi from Brian Head · 29 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Duck Creek Campground
100%
(4)

Duck Creek Campground

15mi from Brian Head · 58 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest
Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area
100%
(1)

Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area

15mi from Brian Head · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest

Stories from the community

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Ryan
3 weeks ago
16 ft car
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Awesome experience. Early winter Monday night. Only one other camper around. Beautiful views. Easy access (I have front wheel drive only). Grazing cows very nearby was a unique and enjoyable experience. I would stay here again and recommend to others.
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Isaiah
3 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Wow… what a spot. Probably the coolest spot I’ve ever camped. I love that There aren’t designated spots, there are just random fire pits and Porta potties sprinkled around the land. You basically just pick wherever you want to camp.
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Suz
November 2025
Tent
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Beautiful views and isolated out of the way camping. The road was rough but not difficult. All kinds of vehicles, campers, vans, cars etc on the land all. Lots of space to separate and enjoy nature.
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Connie
November 2025
Tent
With kids
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Such a beautiful piece of land to camp! The wide open spaces and space between campsites was really special.
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Piper
October 2025
22 ft campervan
With pets
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
This was one of the greatest experiences!!! Such beautiful land :) We had an amazing time!
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Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
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Angelique
October 2025
16 ft campervan
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Beautiful sunrises! Peaceful and lots of space! I could see the road being hard to travel when wet/raining.
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Elena
October 2025
16 ft car
2 nights at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
The most beautiful campground I’ve seen. The view was just incredible, so quiet and chill place! Loved it
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Nerea
October 2025
23 ft campervan
With kids
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
We loved camping at Bill's land. The views are a spectacle, the sites are far apart and very private, and the fire rings work perfectly. The road here was also very easy. In fact, we requested an extension to our stay! We loved it!
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Kade
October 2025
20 ft travel trailer
3 nights at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Phenomenal scenery. Beautiful piece of land. Highly recommend!!
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Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
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Mehmet
October 2025
Tent
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
First time camping off the beaten path, just look up at night and the location speaks for itself! 10/10 would recommend.
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Lauren
October 2025
Tent
4 nights at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
The views are worth not having a picnic table. When we first arrived and left for Zion in the morning it was dark so we had no idea how amazing the view was, and I was actually 2nd guessing my choice of campground. But when we returned and saw the place in the day time .. OMG WOW!! IT WAS AMAZING!! We even watched the meteor shower our last night. The drive to the main entrance is a little far, but the drive isn't bad, you're there B4 you know it. We would definitely stay here again!!
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Charmine
October 2025
Tent
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
beautiful site! perfect for stargazing and the roads leading to it were scenic too. plenty of campers with lots of space. there’s a porta potty in one of the sites. my sedan made it fine, but also, the roads were dry. will come back!
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Paul
October 2025
Tent
With kids
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
The Wright Ranch was even better than expected. The sites were well kept. There was no liter and the port-a-potty had toilet paper. The views were breath taking. The whole family enjoyed the stay. Easy to get to and plenty of space to enjoy yourself.
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Kyle
October 2025
19 ft campervan
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Great spot for a last-minute booking. Lots of spots that are nicely-spaced. Busier than expected, but we still found a spot within 5-10 minutes of searching when we arrived after dark.
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Lisa
October 2025
Tent
With pets
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Picturesque views of rugged mountains, a sky illuminated by stars in every direction and plenty of space between camp sites…that’s what awaits you!!
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Taylor
October 2025
Tent
2 nights at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Camping was really easy, pretty views at sunset. Basically inside of Zion on the kolab canyon side, so a good drive to the main part of the park. There is a portapotty. Road is a little sporty, but made it up in a 2WD compact car. I would say if there is rain in the forecast/the roads are wet that I wouldn’t have driven up there, would be pretty dangerous.
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Barbara
October 2025
19 ft campervan
Weekend Trip to Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Awesome spot to camp for the night. We came in a 2WD camper van and it handled well going up and down the hill - wouldn’t have went it there was rain but it was no issue since the road was dry. Views were incredible 10/10!
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Josh
October 2025
19 ft campervan
With pets
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Great location with an amazing view. Well worth it. Highly recommend!
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michael
October 2025
19 ft campervan
2 nights at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
This is a very beautiful and spacious place to camp. Really felt lucky to find it.
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Curtis
October 2025
Tent
1 night at Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp
Probably the best view of Zion from any campsite in the area. Absolutely stunning. And the stars at night are incredible.
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Nearby parks

Explore the area’s public lands.

Dixie National Forest
89%
(22)
Dixie National Forest
Cedar Fort, Utah
Fishlake National Forest
91%
(11)
Fishlake National Forest
Joseph, Utah
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
100%
(6)
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Utah
Kodachrome Basin State Park
100%
(15)
Kodachrome Basin State Park
Henrieville, Utah

Other options near Brian Head

  • Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
  • Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
  • Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

43mi from Brian Head · 21 sites · Kanab, UT
Discover the unique charm of the RV sites at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, where you can enjoy stunning views of the iconic red cliffs while staying close to nature and animal welfare. Our 18 well-equipped RV sites provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring picnic tables, 35-foot concrete slabs, power, septic, water hookups, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Whether you're planning a short getaway or an extended stay, our facilities cater to all your needs. Venture out to explore the nearby hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes, or take advantage of our prime location with easy access to three remarkable national parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, all within a 90-minute drive. Please keep in mind that RVs longer than 21 feet may face challenges navigating some of the Sanctuary's roads and parking areas. If your RV exceeds this length, we recommend bringing a car for easier access around the Sanctuary. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, where adventure and relaxation await!
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