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Primitive campsites at Cathedral Campground

Primitive campsites at Cathedral Campground is a national park campground in Utah.

Type
National park campground
Location
Utah
Coordinates
38.47460, -111.36730
Map
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Website
www.nps.gov/care/planyourvisit/primitive-campgr…

Amenities

  • Toilets
  • Toilets (Vault Toilets - year round)
  • Capacity: 6

Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.

About Primitive campsites at Cathedral Campground

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.

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
None mapped within 50 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
None mapped within 50 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
199 designated routes (198 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Round Lake Cua Dispersed National forest camping area 4.3 mi — —
Elkhorn Campground National forest campground 4.9 mi — —
Elkhorn Campground National forest campground 4.9 mi — No hookups
Elkhorn Campground Private campground 4.9 mi — —
Morrell Cua Dispersed National forest camping area 6.3 mi — —
Zedds Meadow Cua Dispered National forest camping area 7.5 mi — —

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Sources. National Park Service, OpenStreetMap contributors. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.

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