RV rental Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, UT: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more
RV rental Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, UT: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more
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Drive about five hours south of Salt Lake City and you'll eventually come across the humble town of Escalante. This small town might not seem like it has much to offer. However, this quaint locale is home to a special destination for outdoor enthusiasts: Escalante Petrified Forest State Park. The park, located next door to the Wide Hollow Reservoir, is a great place to spend a few nights. In the flat, rocky, and forested land that surrounds the area, you'll be able to relax far away from the noise of the city.
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Getting Outdoors
An excellent hiking trail network meanders through Escalante Petrified Forest State Park. Most of these trails are relatively short, looping around each other in this small park. One of the most noteworthy trails is the Petrified Forest Trail. This mile-long loop takes you through lava flows that are frozen in time with petrified wood surrounding the land.
Camping at Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
When it comes to camping with an RV at smaller parks, you might be concerned about there not being any space for your RV. Thankfully, you're in luck when you choose to go camping at Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, as long as your RV is 40 feet in length or less. The park's two campgrounds offer a mix of pull-through and back-in sites equipped with water and electric hookups. You can choose between 30 and 50-amp service.
Exploring the Area
During your Escalante Petrified Forest State Park camping excursion, you'll want to explore the surrounding area. There are plenty of attractions, museums, and monuments near the state park that are worth your time. The museum at Anasazi State Park is home to one of the largest Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) villages west of the Colorado River, making it well worth the drive 30 miles northeast to Boulder.
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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds
- Hiking TrailLocation
- Petrified Forest Nature Trail, UTEscalante Petrified Forest State Park, UT
- The Pine Creek Box Trail, UTEscalante, UT
- Hole-in-the-Rock Road, UTGlen Canyon National Rec Area, UT
- Covered Wagon Natural Bridge Trail, UTGrand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, UT
- Cedar Wash Arch, UTGrand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, UT
- Hells Backbone Trail, UTEscalante, UT
- Escalante Natural Bridge, UTGrand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, UT
- Phipps Arch Trail, UTEscalante, UT
- Bowington Arch, UTEscalante, UT
- Upper Calf Creek Falls Trail, UTEscalante, UT
- CampgroundsLocation
- Posey Lake Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
- Calf Creek Recreation Area Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
- Barker Recreation Area, UTGarfield County, UT
- Pine Lake Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
- Upper Pleasant Creek Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
- Cannonville / Bryce Valley KOA, UTGarfield County, UT
- Singletree Campground, UTWayne County, UT
- Bryce Canyon/North Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
- Sunset Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
- Bryce Canyon/Sunset Campground, UTGarfield County, UT
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Recent RV rental reviews in Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
Andres M.
August, 2025
Callie was really responsive and accommodating to our needs.
The RV had everything that we needed for our trip.
The RV had everything that we needed for our trip.
Logan W.
July, 2025
Experience was great! Picking up the trailer was easy and quick. Everything worked as advertised and really made the experience with family and friends even better.
Won’t hesitate to use this again for future camping trips.
Won’t hesitate to use this again for future camping trips.
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