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Lava Point Campground

Zion National Park

🏕️ CampgroundZion / SpringdaleUtah⭐ 4.6 (58)
Lava Point Campground
🟢 5 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27
Availability checked 17h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 3 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Lava Point Campground in Utah has 5 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Aug 24 – Thu Aug 273 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, LP #2–LP #4 next to each othersites #2, #3, #4, #6
Tue Aug 25 – Fri Aug 283 nightsbook these dates →sites #5
Wed Aug 26 – Fri Aug 282 nightsbook these dates →opened 17h agosites #1
Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #2, #6
Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 17h agosites #4

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite LP #2 — Campground sign directs visitors to campground entrance from
Site LP #2 · Campground sign directs visitors to campground entrance fromNPS
Campsite LP #2 — Dirt parking pad and primitive camping area with picnic tabl
Site LP #2 · Dirt parking pad and primitive camping area with picnic tablNPS
Campsite LP #3 — Primitive campsite with trash receptacle, fire ring, and pic
Site LP #3 · Primitive campsite with trash receptacle, fire ring, and picNPS
Campsite LP #3 — Primitive pit toilet facility available to Lava Point camper
Site LP #3 · Primitive pit toilet facility available to Lava Point camperNPS
Campsite LP #4 — Trailhead sign inside the campground directing campers to th
Site LP #4 · Trailhead sign inside the campground directing campers to thNPS
Campsite LP #4 — An elevated view from Lava Point towards Zion Canyon from th
Site LP #4 · An elevated view from Lava Point towards Zion Canyon from thNPS
Campsite LP #6 — Primitive dirt campsite with fire ring and picnic table surr
Site LP #6 · Primitive dirt campsite with fire ring and picnic table surrNPS
Campsite LP #6 — Trailhead sign inside the campground directing campers to th
Site LP #6 · Trailhead sign inside the campground directing campers to thNPS
Campsite LP #5 — Dirt camping area with picnic table and fire ring surrounded
Site LP #5 · Dirt camping area with picnic table and fire ring surroundedNPS
Campsite LP #5 — Dirt parking area surrounded by trees with the afternoon sun
Site LP #5 · Dirt parking area surrounded by trees with the afternoon sunNPS
Campsite LP #1 — Trailhead sign inside the campground directing campers to th
Site LP #1 · Trailhead sign inside the campground directing campers to thNPS
Campsite LP #1 — Expansive view of forest and canyons from Lava Point lookout
Site LP #1 · Expansive view of forest and canyons from Lava Point lookoutNPS
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Nearest DC fast charging: 16.6 mi away.

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🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Lava Point Campground over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 5–13 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~372 mi from LA💵 $25/nightStandard Nonelectric🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.6★★★★★56 ratings
5★47
4★2
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2★4
1★1
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T1.4/4
T-Mobile0.8/4
Verizon0.8/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Lava Point Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Lava Point Campground?

Lava Point Campground in Utah takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Lava Point Campground?

Campsite fees at Lava Point Campground run about $25/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Lava Point Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Lava Point Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Lava Point Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Lava Point Campground over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 5–13 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Lava Point Campground a good campground?

Lava Point Campground holds an average rating of 4.6/5 from 58 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Lava Point Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Lava Point Campground, AT&T rates highest at 1.4 out of 5 from 11 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Lava Point Campground located?

Lava Point Campground is located in Zion / Springdale, Utah. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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