Campground

Lone Rock Beach camping

Big Water, Utah

Camp on a sandy Lake Powell beach beside a lone rock island.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area lets you camp right on the sand at Lone Rock Beach, with the lake in front and a freestanding rock island offshore. The park warns pavement ends before the beach, sandy roads get worse near the water and there is no guaranteed towing. Fees apply for entrance and camping.

Good to know

  • Walk the beach before driving onto soft sand
  • Bring your own drinking water
  • Fire only in fire rings or grills
Best time
April to June, September to October
Open
Open all year; some facilities seasonal
Getting there
Hwy 89 near the Arizona line, then sandy beach tracks; 2WD risks getting stuck
Vehicles
4WD only
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Dump station
  • Fire pits
  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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