Cathedral Valley Campground Capitol Reef National Park Torrey Utah

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.

Cathedral valley campground capitol reef national park torrey utah.

It is a primitive campground with no fee and has six sites. Cathedral valley in the northern area of capitol reef national park has some of the most stunning views around. Temple of the sun temple of the moon the walls of jericho among others. The elevation is around 7 000 and on the foothills of thousand lake mountain.

There is a pit toilet but no water is available. 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. Many of the valleys structures have interesting highly descriptive names. The cathedral valley campground is located approximately halfway on the cathedral valley loop road which traverses capitol reef s cathedral district.

You are right on the fishlake national forest so it is a campground that can attract wildlife. It is a bit difficult to get to which makes it one of the lesser visited areas of the park. Address cathedral valley reviews. 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. To access this campground high clearance four wheel drive is usually necessary. Vehicles with high ground clearance even those without four wheel drive can usually negotiate the roads without difficulty. The cathedral valley campground is at about 7 000 feet 2 133 m in elevation.

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. The campground is located 36 miles from the visitor center about halfway on the cathedral valley loop road. The cathedral valley district of capitol reef national park is a remote rugged region. Cathedral valley capitol reef national park.

Capitol reef national park hc 70 box 15 torrey ut 84775 or faxed to 435 425 3026. It is a remote stark desert characterized by amazingly beautiful sandstone monoliths that some say resemble cathedrals. Cathedral valley campground utah. However road conditions can vary greatly depending on recent weather conditions.

This campground overlooks the grand cathedral valley area in remote northern capitol reef national park.