Lee Pass 1 campground
Lee Pass 1
Surrounding Views:
The surrounding views of Lee Pass 1 Camping Area are breathtaking. The campground is situated in a valley, surrounded by beautiful mountains, and is a perfect spot to enjoy the spectacular sunset and starry night sky.
Specific Nearby Points of Interest:
The Lee Pass 1 Camping Area is conveniently located near many notable points of interest in Zion National Park. Some of the nearby attractions include:
- Zion Canyon Scenic Drive
- The Watchman Trail
- Angel's Landing
- The Narrows
Campground Amenities:
The Lee Pass 1 Camping Area has 11 campsites available for tents and RVs. Each campsite includes a picnic table, a fire ring, and access to nearby restrooms and potable water. The campground offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Interesting Facts About the Area:
Zion National Park is a unique geological formation, with a diverse range of plant and animal species. The park is home to many endangered species, including the Zion snail, which is found nowhere else on earth.
Best Time of Year to Visit:
The best time of year to visit Lee Pass 1 Camping Area is from March to May or from September to November when the weather is mild, and the crowds are fewer. The average temperature during this time of year is between 60°F to 80°F. It is important to note that summer temperatures can be hot, with temperatures reaching 100°F, and winter temperatures can be cold, with occasional snowfall.
Sources:
- https://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/lee-pass.htm
- https://www.zionnationalpark.com/lee-pass-campground/
- https://www.visitutah.com/articles/lee-pass/
What's on-site at Lee Pass 1
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 Lee Pass 1, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campsite 1 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Campsite 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lee Pass 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Campsite 3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Campsite 4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lee Pass 1 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Creek Near Leeds | 6 cfs | → |
| Virgin River At Virgin | 85 cfs | → |
| Santa Clara River Near Pine Valley | 9 cfs | → |
| Virgin River Ab La Verkin Creek Nr La Verkin | 32 cfs | → |
| North Fork Virgin River Near Springdale | 38 cfs | → |
| Coal Creek Near Cedar City | 20 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lee Pass 1 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolob | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kolob | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Long Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Long Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gardner Peak | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Gardner Peak | 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
- Red Butte Wilderness
- Laverkin Creek Wilderness
- Goose Creek Wilderness
- Blackridge Wilderness
- Deep Creek North Wilderness
- Deep Creek 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 Lee Pass 1 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lee Pass 1
Can I make reservations at Lee Pass 1?
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 Lee Pass 1?
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 Lee Pass 1.