Hanging Rock Campground

Campground · Utah · 6 bookable sites ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Cedar City Field Office (Bureau of Land Management UT) · Open Access

6
Bookable sites
99 ft
Max rig length
up to 30
People per site
1
Accessible site
5,358 ft
Elevation
A photo of Beaver River within the  Hanging Rock Campground
Photo: BLM · Recreation.gov

Overview

Hanging Rock Campground is located just off of Highway 21 between the towns of Beaver and Minerville, UT. The campground has six campsites all located alongside the scenic Beaver River. Along with the scenery that the river provides, it also offers what many consider to be the best fising in Beaver County.

Recreation

The Beaver River provides opportunity for year-round fishing. The Paiute ATV Trail and Beaver Bench Mountain Bike Trail System are located just down the road in Beaver, UT.

Facilities

Each site has a fire ring and picnic table. Sites 1, 2, 5, and 6 have pavilions.

Natural Features

Each campsite is located alongside the Beaver River. Views of the rocky, rolling hills can be seen all around. A short drive or hike in either direction will provide views of either the Mineral or Tushar Mountains.

The facts

  • 6 bookable sites
  • 1 accessible site
  • Vehicles up to 99 ft
  • Up to 30 people per site
  • Loops: Hanging Rock Campground

Site types

  • 6 Standard Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed
  • Water hookups — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

6 campsites at Hanging Rock Campground

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceGradeWaterMax rigPeople
1 —Standard NonelectricPull ThroughGravel—Riverfront99 ft30♿ 🐾
2—Standard NonelectricBack InGravelModerateRiverfront99 ft10 🐾
3—Standard NonelectricPull ThroughGravelSlight—99 ft6 🐾
6—Standard NonelectricPull ThroughGravelSlight—99 ft10 🐾
4Hanging Rock CampgroundStandard Nonelectric—————6 🐾
5Hanging Rock CampgroundStandard Nonelectric—————6 🐾

Getting there

Hanging Rock Campground is located on the South side of Highway 21 between Beaver and Minersville, UT.

38.21418, -112.87169 · 38°12'51.1"N 112°52'18.1"W

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Typical weather

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F————————————
Low °F————————————
Precip in0.71.01.10.90.90.71.21.20.81.30.70.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Hanging Rock Campground

Can you reserve a site at Hanging Rock Campground?
Yes, Hanging Rock Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Hanging Rock Campground have?
6 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Hanging Rock Campground?
99 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Hanging Rock Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hanging Rock Campground.
Does Hanging Rock Campground have hookups?
No hookups are recorded here.
Are campfires allowed at Hanging Rock Campground?
Campfires are allowed at Hanging Rock Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Hanging Rock Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.