Yankee Meadow Campground

801-226-3564help.dixie.cedarcity@americanll.com
820 N Main St.
Cedar City, UT 84721

Overview

Yankee Meadows Campground is a little known gem that offers outstanding beauty and recreation. The scenery is fantastic at the lake with towering volcanic cliffs of Sydney Peaks rising in the distance.  Trout fishing and boating are the most popular activities.

There are several ATV routes around Yankee Meadows, including the Markagunt and the Second Left Hand trails. Trail users are strongly advised to pick up a trail map from any Dixie National Forest Service Office.

There are hiking, biking and horseback riding trails in and around Yankee Meadows – Vermillion Castle, Noah’s Ark, Henderson Hill, and Yankee Meadows Loop.

Recreation

The lake itself supports outdoor recreation like boating and trout fishing, while the surrounding forest and open terrain provide access to a variety of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and ATV exploring. Together, the calm waters, rocky peaks, and wide trail network make Yankee Meadows a place known for both peaceful scenery and outdoor adventure.

Facilities

Three amazing group sites.

New improved and updated Amenities to the campsites.

We offer individual sites and Double campsites as well!

Natural Features

Yankee Meadows Campground is a scenic, nature-filled destination featuring a beautiful lake. One of the most striking natural features of the area is the view of the towering volcanic cliffs of the Sydney Peaks rising in the distance, creating a rugged and impressive backdrop.

Nearby Attractions

Vermillion Castle, Noah’s Ark, Henderson Hill, and Yankee Meadows Loop.

Camp site features

Across 29 camp sites:

  • Pets allowed: all 29 sites
  • Group sites: 3 of 29 sites
  • Longest rig: 60 ft
  • Largest party: 50 people

Directions

34 miles from Cedar City: Take I-15 northbound. Drive 19 miles to Parowan, take Exit 78 into Parowan, then take Highway U-143 south out of Parowan and drive 3 miles, then turn left on First Left Hand Road and drive 6 miles to the campground.

Stay Limit

Check in from 2 PM, check out by 11 AM.

Reviews

1 review
1 stars
1
John M
Loop:Group
Site:
Reviewed a month ago
No trees due to fire in the past. I don't see where that was described anywhere that no trees in entire area and it was a super hot weekend. We did not stay, Pulled up and pull away and found somewhere else.
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