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Snow Canyon State Park 2016-09-05 19-43-26📷 joannapoe, CC BY-SA 2.0

Snow Canyon State Park

St. George, UT

Nature

Red and white Navajo sandstone and black lava flows just north of St. George, with short trails to petrified dunes and lava tubes. Utah 18 and the park road are paved; summer afternoons are very hot.

Nearest town
St. George, UT
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
37.2030, -113.6410

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and May. Hot in June–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Featured in these trip guides

Southwest Utah: Snow Canyon, Kolob and Cedar Breaks to Bryce – Snow Canyon State Park 2016-09-05 19-43-26© joannapoe · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Southwest Utah: Snow Canyon, Kolob and Cedar Breaks to Bryce

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Campsites nearby

  • Hidden Springs RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    4 mi from Snow Canyon State Park
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Southern Utah RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    9 mi from Snow Canyon State Park · 80 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Settlers Point Luxury RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    9 mi from Snow Canyon State Park
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • St. George/Hurricane KOAMotorhome stopover
    14 mi from Snow Canyon State Park
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Westside CampgroundCampsite
    15 mi from Snow Canyon State Park · 336 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Zions West RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    15 mi from Snow Canyon State Park
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Utah · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Snow Canyon State Park?

Snow Canyon State Park is in St. George, UT, at GPS 37.2030, -113.6410. It is about 35 mi from Springdale.

Can you camp near Snow Canyon State Park?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Snow Canyon Campground, about 0 mi away; within 25 mi there are 75 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Snow Canyon State Park?

Snow Canyon State Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Southwest Utah: Snow Canyon, Kolob and Cedar Breaks to Bryce.

What is there to see near Snow Canyon State Park?

Places worth a stop nearby: Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park (29 mi), Zion National Park (34 mi), Watchman Campground (36 mi) and Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park (51 mi).

When is the best time to visit Snow Canyon State Park?

The most pleasant months are usually April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)