Cathedral Valley Campground Capitol Reef National Park Torrey Utah

It is a primitive campground with no fee and has six sites.

Cathedral valley campground capitol reef national park torrey utah.

The cathedral valley campground is at about 7 000 feet 2 133 m in elevation. Many of the valleys structures have interesting highly descriptive names. The no fee cathedral valley campground is located halfway on the cathedral valley loop road which traverses capitol reef s cathedral district. For travelers with a sense of adventure and a high clearance vehicle you may find yourself.

Cathedral valley is a scenic backcountry area in capitol reef national park. The elevation is around 7 000 and on the foothills of thousand lake mountain. The cathedral valley district of capitol reef national park is a remote rugged region. It is a remote stark desert characterized by amazingly beautiful sandstone monoliths that some say resemble cathedrals.

Address cathedral valley reviews. Cathedral valley in the northern area of capitol reef national park has some of the most stunning views around. While this primitive site might not be fit for the pope it does have all you need for a night or two of pinyon n juniper clad camping at 7 000 feet. We awoke to coyotes close by.

The cathedral valley campground is located approximately halfway on the cathedral valley loop road which traverses capitol reef s cathedral district. However road conditions can vary greatly depending on recent weather conditions. The campground is located 36 miles from the visitor center about halfway on the cathedral valley loop road. Cathedral valley campground utah.

Temple of the sun temple of the moon the walls of jericho among others. It is a bit difficult to get to which makes it one of the lesser visited areas of the park. Vehicles with high ground clearance even those without four wheel drive can usually negotiate the roads without difficulty. This campground overlooks the grand cathedral valley area in remote northern capitol reef national park.

Just 6 miles from capitol reef national park we are convenient to grand staircase escalante national monument spectacular national scenic byway 12 goblin valley and bryce canyon. At thousand lakes rv park you will enjoy views of red rock mountains and sagebrush covered plateaus from every site. See 6 traveler reviews candid photos and great deals for cathedral valley campground ranked 2 of 3 specialty lodging in utah and rated 4 5 of 5 at tripadvisor. There is a pit toilet but no water is available.

To access this campground high clearance four wheel drive is usually necessary.