About Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area
The Lava Flat dispersed camping area is located off of the Mammoth Road near Duck Creek, UT.For information on dispersed camping click on the related link to the right.
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Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area
Duck Creek Village, Utah · Kane County · Facility
The Lava Flat dispersed camping area is located off of the Mammoth Road near Duck Creek, UT.For information on dispersed camping click on the related link to the right.
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37.54200, -112.64500
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Weather at Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Mostly Clear
62°/35°
🌬 14mph
↑ 6:11 AM ↓ 8:44 PM
Sun
Mostly Clear
66°/44°
🌬 13mph
↑ 6:11 AM ↓ 8:45 PM
Mon
Clear
70°/47°
🌬 12mph
↑ 6:10 AM ↓ 8:46 PM
Tue
Clear
72°/47°
🌬 17mph
↑ 6:10 AM ↓ 8:46 PM
Wed
Overcast
75°/51°
💧 1%🌬 18mph
↑ 6:10 AM ↓ 8:47 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
How to Get There
From Main Street in Cedar City, go east on UT-14/ E Center Street. Go 31 miles. Turn left on Mammoth Rd.and go 1.7 miles to the camping area.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Plan Your Visit to Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area
Heading to Lava Flat Designated Dispersed Camping Area? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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