Description

The Cedar City Ranger District will open Duck Creek campground for walk-in (first-come, first serve) camping by mid-May and close by September 30, weather permitting. Summer season reservations start on 6-9-08 and ends on 9-1-08. The campground's Loop A will remain open for dry camping (vault toilet, no water) until the snow falls.

The Duck Creek campground is located 28 miles east of the town of Cedar City, Utah. It sits in a spruce forest, right next to Duck Lake and Duck Creek, which are popular fishing areas. (The lake and creek are NOT visible from the campground.)

Popular attractions nearby include Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park and Cedar Breaks National Monument. Excellent Biking, hiking, boating and ATVing opportunities are available for recreation. The Duck Creek Forest Service visitor center is just across the highway from the campground.

Boat rental and boat launching are available at Navajo Lake 5 miles west of the Duck Creek campground.

Food services, lodging, showers, groceries, gasoline, and laundry are available at the Duck Creek Village, 3 miles east of the campground.

The campground has 85 single units, 2 double units (sites 45 & 62), 4 triple units (sites 58, 74, 90, & 91), 4 group units. (Only a portion of these sites are reservable)

Facilities:

• Culinary water is piped from a deep spring into a developed well.
• Water hydrants are shared between units.
• Each unit has a fire ring and a table.
• Firewood is for sale by the camp host.
• Five flush toilets and 1 vault toilet are provided; sorry, NO showers.
• Trailer dump station is available.
• Road and spurs are paved.
• RV length can be NO longer than 35 feet.
• NO hook-ups or electrical outlets.
• Amphitheater is available and reservable at time of arrival with the Camp Hosts.
• The ATV parking lot sits between camp sites 89 and 90.

Parking Fees: For single and double units, the first vehicle is free, thereafter a fee of $6.00 is charged for each additional car.