Washington County Regional Park Camping Area

Summary

The park is surrounded by stunning views of the Pine Valley Mountains, Zion National Park, and the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, which provides a perfect backdrop for campers to enjoy their stay.

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.