Scenic view of Zion National Park with towering red rock cliffs and clear blue skies.

Top 5 Day Trips Near Range RV Campground

At Range RV Campground, we pride ourselves on being your laid-back basecamp for exploring the wonders of Southern Utah. Our goal is to provide you with a comfortable and friendly place to park your RV while you venture out to discover the breathtaking landscapes that surround us.

To help you make the most of your stay, we’ve put together a list of top day trips—all within a two-hour drive from our campground. These spots offer a mix of adventure, natural beauty, and local charm.

1. Zion National Park (Approx. 45-minute drive)

Just a short drive from our campground, Zion National Park is a must-see. With its towering red cliffs and scenic trails, it’s a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. Whether you’re up for a challenging trek like Angels Landing or a leisurely stroll along the Riverside Walk, Zion has something for everyone.

Tip: Start early to beat the crowds and make use of the park’s shuttle system to get around easily.

2. Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park (Approx. 30-minute drive)

Looking for something different? Head over to the Coral Pink Sand Dunes. The unique pink-hued sands are perfect for photography, and if you’re feeling adventurous, you can try sandboarding or off-roading.

Tip: Late afternoon visits offer the best lighting for photos and a chance to catch the sunset over the dunes.

3. Bryce Canyon National Park (Approx. 90-minute drive)

Known for its distinctive hoodoos—tall, thin spires of rock—Bryce Canyon offers a landscape that’s truly one-of-a-kind. Take a scenic drive to various viewpoints or hike down into the amphitheaters for an up-close experience.

Tip: Sunrise and sunset are magical times to visit, as the changing light adds depth and color to the rock formations.

4. Snow Canyon State Park (Approx. 60-minute drive)

Often overlooked, Snow Canyon boasts lava flows, sandstone cliffs, and miles of trails. It’s a great spot for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a picnic amidst stunning scenery.

Tip: The Petrified Dunes Trail offers a fun and easy hike with panoramic views.

5. Kanab, Utah (Approx. 45-minute drive)

Known as “Little Hollywood” due to its history as a filming location for Western movies, Kanab is a charming town with plenty to offer. Explore local shops, visit the Little Hollywood Museum, or take a short drive to see the Moqui Cave.

Tip: Check out the local eateries for a taste of regional cuisine and hospitality.

After a day of adventure, return to Range RV Campground to relax and recharge. With our full and partial hookup sites, clean bathrooms and showers, and amenities like a pool, spa, and high-speed Wi-Fi, we’ve got everything you need to feel at home on the road.

We look forward to being part of your Southern Utah adventure!