The best waterfall campgrounds near Tropic, Utah

Looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature near Tropic, Utah? With over 50 options available for camping near Tropic, Utah with stunning waterfalls, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just starting out, you'll find the perfect spot to set up camp and enjoy the serenity of the great outdoors. Some of the top campsites in the area include Kolob Campground (418 reviews), Desert Oasis (83 reviews), and Road to the Sun Ranch (44 reviews), each offering its own unique charm and amenities. From boating and fishing to climbing and more, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in the heart of nature.

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Top-rated campgrounds

Looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature near Tropic, Utah? With over 50 options available for camping near Tropic, Utah with stunning waterfalls, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just starting out, you'll find the perfect spot to set up camp and enjoy the serenity of the great outdoors. Some of the top campsites in the area include Kolob Campground (418 reviews), Desert Oasis (83 reviews), and Road to the Sun Ranch (44 reviews), each offering its own unique charm and amenities. From boating and fishing to climbing and more, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in the heart of nature.

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Whispering Pines Glamping Resort

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28mi from Tropic · 12 sites · Lodging · Alton, UT

Experience the Wild West in Luxury! Centrally located between Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, Lake Powell and the Grand Canyon lies a secluded, modern pioneer village. Travel back in time and experience the wild west but in luxury. Come experience the towering ponderosa pines, bubbling water falls, flowing grassy meadows and grazing mule deer.

2. Dixie National Forest

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466 sites · Cedar Fort, Utah

This forest is a land of extremes, in scenery and in climate.

Pets

Potable water

Toilets

3. Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument

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21 sites · Henrieville, Utah

Find colorful scenery, slot canyons, and waterfalls in this rugged and remote area.

Pets

Potable water

Toilets

Public campgrounds near Tropic

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Kings Creek Campground

9.8mi from Tropic · 37 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

Pine Lake Campground

11mi from Tropic · 33 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

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Coyote Hollow Equestrian Campground

11mi from Tropic · 4 sites · in Dixie National Forest

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Red Canyon Campground

14mi from Tropic · 37 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

Podunk Guard Station

15mi from Tropic · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest

Barker Recreation Area and Campground

25mi from Tropic · 18 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

White Bridge Campground

28mi from Tropic · 29 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

Posey Lake Campground

30mi from Tropic · 20 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

Uinta Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area

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Uinta Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area

30mi from Tropic · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest

Jones Corral Guard Station

31mi from Tropic · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest

Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area

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Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area

31mi from Tropic · 1 site · in Dixie National Forest

Panguitch Lake

31mi from Tropic · 50 sites · Tents, RVs · in Dixie National Forest

Stories from the community

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Doris

July 2025

With kids

2 nights at Whispering Pines Glamping Resort

We loved the peacefulness of the Whispering Pines camp! The wagons were spacious and had PLENTY for the kids to do to keep them off technology! We especially enjoyed the heated beds and home-like amenities. Will definitely be back!

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Lolitha

May 2025

Group trip

1 night at Whispering Pines Glamping Resort

My friends and I had a great experience staying here.The host was really sweet and welcoming. The early morning sounds and the whole place gave us such a good and positive vibes enough for the entire trip.I highly recommend this stay and would love to come again with my friends.