Cathedral Valley Campground

About this site

Cathedral Valley Campground is located approximately halfway on the Cathedral Valley Loop Road which traverses Capitol Reef's Cathedral District. The campground is at approximately 7,000 feet (2,133 m) in elevation, in the Pinyon/Juniper-clad foothills of Thousand Lake Mountain. To access this campground, high clearance four-wheel drive is usually necessary. The campground is open year-round, but could be inaccessible due to weather. Visitors should check road conditions with the Capitol Reef Visitor Center (or call the information line) prior to planning an overnight stay. Check current road conditions by calling 435-425-3791. Press #1 for information, and then #4 for road conditions. 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. No reservations; first-come, first-served. Sites are limited to 8 visitors and no more than 2 vehicles per site.

Amenities & access

Contact

• 435-425-3791
• https://www.nps.gov/care/planyourvisit/primitive-campgrounds.htm

Location

38.473997, -111.366617