Primitive campsites at Cathedral Campground

Free camping

Campground · National Park Service Fees: Primitive Camping: $0.00 Reservations: About 36 miles (57.9 km) from the visitor center, this primitive, no-fee campground has six (6) sites, each with a picnic table and fire grate. There is a pit toilet, but no water available. The… It is located approximately halfway on the Cathedral Valley Loop Road. About 36 miles (57.9 km) from the visitor center, this primitive, no-fee campground has 6 sites, each with a picnic table and fire grate. There is a pit toilet, but no water available. The campground is open year-round; however, visitors should check road conditions with the Capitol Reef Visitor Center prior to planning an overnight stay. The campground is at ~7,000 feet (2,133 m) in elevation, No reservations; first-come, first-served. Getting there: The campground is located approximately halfway on the Cathedral Valley Loop Road. About 36 miles (57.9 km) from the visitor center. The roads to access the campground are unpaved and typically high clearance two wheel drive. Four wheel drive can be needed depending on conditions. Call 435-425-3791 and follow the prompts for current road conditions. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/258534 Source: Recreation.gov, National Park Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: NPS

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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