Campground Host campground
Campground Host
One of the main draws of the Campground Host camping area is its proximity to a number of popular national parks, including Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, and Capitol Reef National Park. Each of these parks offers its own unique set of attractions, from towering sandstone arches to deep canyons and natural bridges.
In addition to the nearby national parks, the campground itself offers a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy. These include picnic tables, fire rings, and easy access to hiking trails and other outdoor activities. There are also restrooms and drinking water available on site.
One interesting fact about the area is that it was once home to a thriving population of Native Americans, who left behind a rich legacy of rock art and other cultural artifacts. Visitors can explore some of these sites along the nearby petroglyph trail, which features a variety of fascinating rock carvings and other ancient artwork.
The best time of year to visit the Campground Host camping area is during the spring and fall, when temperatures are mild and the crowds are smaller. Average temperatures during these seasons range from the mid-60s to the low 80s, making it the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors without overheating. However, visitors should be aware that temperatures can drop significantly at night, so warm clothing is recommended.
What's on-site at Campground Host
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 Campground Host, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Supreme Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cedar Breaks Nm Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Point Supreme - Cedar Breaks National Monument | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Visitor Parking | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cedar Canyon Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Campground Host -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Coal Creek Near Cedar City | 26 cfs | → |
| Mammoth Creek Abv West Hatch Ditch | 40 cfs | → |
| Sevier River At Hatch | 84 cfs | → |
| East Fork Virgin River Near Glendale | 5 cfs | → |
| North Fork Virgin River Near Springdale | 43 cfs | → |
| East Fork Virgin River Near Springdale | 40 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Campground Host -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
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| Cedar Breaks Nm | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Midway Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Midway Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Webster Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Webster Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Suu Ranch | 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
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Wilderness Ashdown Gorge
- Parowan Front State Wildlife Area
- Ann J Gardner Canyon Park
- Iron Mission State Park
- Deep Creek North Wilderness
Boat launches
Fishing spots
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 Campground Host as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Campground Host
Can I make reservations at Campground Host?
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 Campground Host?
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 Campground Host.