Washington County Regional Park campground
Washington County Regional Park
The park is conveniently located near several attractions, including Snow Canyon State Park, St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site, and Sand Hollow State Park. The nearby town of St. George provides visitors with plenty of restaurants, shops, and other amenities.
The campground features 37 campsites that can accommodate tents and RVs. Amenities include water, electricity, picnic tables, fire pits, and access to restrooms and showers. The camping area operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so it's essential to arrive early during peak season.
The area is known for its stunning red rock formations and unique geological features. An interesting fact about the area is that it's home to the famous Red Cliffs Desert Tortoise Reserve, which protects the threatened Mojave desert tortoise.
The best time to visit the Washington County Regional Park is in the spring and fall when the temperatures are milder, ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s. During the summer, temperatures can reach into the 90s, making it uncomfortable to spend time outdoors.
What's on-site at Washington County Regional Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Washington County Regional Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Creek State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Sand Hollow State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Red Cliffs Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Red Cliffs | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Sand Cove Primitive Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Washington County Regional Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin River Near Hurricane | 49 cfs | → |
| Virgin River Ab Quail Creek Near Hurricane | 58 cfs | → |
| Virgin River Ab La Verkin Creek Nr La Verkin | 35 cfs | → |
| Leeds Creek Near Leeds | 7 cfs | → |
| Virgin River Near Bloomington | 51 cfs | → |
| Fort Pearce Wash Near St. George | · | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Washington County Regional Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Gardner Peak | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gardner Peak | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Long Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Long Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kolob | 0.0 in | -194.0 in | → |
| Kolob | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Quail Creek State Park
- Wilderness Cottonwood Forest
- Dixie National Forest
- Washington City Athletic Fields Park
- Sand Hollow State Park
- Willard O Nisson Memorial Park
Boat launches
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Washington County Regional Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Washington County Regional Park
Can I make reservations at Washington County Regional Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Washington County Regional Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Washington County Regional Park.