Kings Creek
- May - September
- season
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Kings Creek open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Dixie National Forest.
Duck Creek OHV Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-26-11 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
Pine Valley Ranger District Area and Trail and Road Closure
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-26-01 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
Cedar City Temporary Road Closure Webster Flat Road (Order 0407-25-02)
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-25-02 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Dixie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 7,878 ft
- Powell Ranger DistrictDixie National Forest
Kings Creek is a Forest Service campground in the Powell Ranger District of Dixie National Forest in southern Utah. It sits within the national forest's recreation sites, and the land is managed by the Forest Service. The campground has both flush and vault toilets, and a fee is charged for stays. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Bryce Canyon National Park show July highs around 80°F with lows near 52°F, while winter highs stay in the upper 30s. Kings Creek Junction Road starts just 0.1 mile away, and King Creek Trail and King Creek Campground are each about 0.7 mile off. Chimney Rock Trail is roughly 1.4 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Ruby's Inn Bryce Canyon RV Park & Campground6 mi away
- Red Canyon Village11 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Kings Creek
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 17°
6 wet
Feb
39° / 18°
7 wet
Mar
46° / 23°
7 wet
Apr
54° / 29°
6 wet
May
63° / 37°
5 wet
Jun
75° / 45°
4 wet
Jul
80° / 52°
8 wet
Aug
77° / 50°
10 wet
Sep
70° / 42°
7 wet
Oct
58° / 32°
5 wet
Nov
46° / 23°
5 wet
Dec
37° / 17°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bryce Canyon Np Hqrs, UT, 4.7 mi away at 7,890 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more campsites worth the drive
Photo: Olivier Bruchez — CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)Bryce Canyon Pines RV Park
~12 min drive
Bryce Canyon Pines RV Park is a campground in Utah at about 7,749 feet.
SEE
Podunk Gs Cabin
~15 min drive
BED
East Fork Designated Dispersed
~1 min drive
East Fork Designated Dispersed has 50 sites in Utah, managed by the Forest Service.
BED
King Creek Group Area
~1 min drive
BED
King Creek Campground
~1 min drive
BED
Kings Creek
~1 min drive
BED
King Creek Group Area B
~1 min drive
King Creek Group Area B is a 5-site group campground in Utah managed by the Forest Service, best for summer and fall camping.
BED
East Fork Dispersed Site 1
~3 min drive
East Fork Dispersed Site 1 is a campground in Utah at about 7,880 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
BED
East Fork Dispersed Site 2-3
~5 min drive
East Fork Dispersed Site 2-3 is a campground in Utah at about 7,875 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
BED
East Fork Dispersed Site 4
~5 min drive
East Fork Dispersed Site 4 is a campground in Utah at about 7,881 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Kings Creek
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