About Deer Haven
Deer Haven Campground is situated high on the western edge of the Colorado Plateau, close to Cedar City, Utah. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking and day-tripping to nearby Cedar Breaks National Monument. The 34-mile Virgin River Rim Trail passes near the campground and is open to hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Deer Haven is just 11 miles from Cedar Breaks National Monument, with hiking trails, guided tours and breathtaking scenery. Just outside Cedar Breaks is the Ashdown Gorge Wilderness Area, where hikers will find 10 miles of trails and the Twisted Forest, a stand of ancient bristlecone pine. Five single sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Flush and vault toilets are provided. Drinking water is piped from a spring, but there is not an abundant supply. Campers area urged to conserve water in all activities. Two separate Group areas are available at the…
- Fees: For current pricing and availability, visit [**www.recreation.gov**](https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232034?tab=seasons)
- Season: Late May – Early September
- Managed by: Dixie National Forest, FS
- Where: 8 mi southeast of Cedar Highlands, UT · 37.57361, -112.90861
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Lake - Deep Creek | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | at camp | 7.0 mi |
| FR 30958 | ATV road | at camp | 2.5 mi |
| Webster Flat Reroute | ATV road | at camp | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 5.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Cedar Canyon 1.3 mi
- Little Thunder Camp 4 mi
- Point Supreme Campground 4.9 mi
- Te-Ah 5.9 mi
- Navajo Lake Campground 7.4 mi
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