RV Rentals near Cathedral Valley Campground Torrey, Utah

Discover the rugged charm of Cathedral Valley Campground, strategically positioned approximately halfway along the captivating Cathedral Valley Loop Road that winds through Capitol Reef's Cathedral District. This primitive, no-fee campground beckons adventurers with its unique setting, accessible by high clearance four-wheel drive—a testament to the untamed beauty awaiting those who seek to explore the less-traveled corners of the park. The campground, a mere 36 miles from the visitor center, unfolds as a rustic haven with six sites, each adorned with a picnic table and fire grate, offering a primitive yet immersive camping experience surrounded by the timeless landscapes of the Pinyon/Juniper-clad foothills of Thousand Lake Mountain.

Why You’ll Love Cathedral Valley Campground

Perched at an elevation of approximately 7,000 feet, Cathedral Valley Campground is a year-round sanctuary for those seeking a connection with nature, although accessibility can be weather-dependent. With a pit toilet providing basic amenities, the campground ensures a certain level of comfort while encouraging visitors to embrace the simplicity of the natural surroundings. As a first-come, first-served destination with no reservations required, Cathedral Valley Campground stands as an open invitation to explorers eager to embark on an unforgettable journey through the rugged terrains and captivating vistas of Capitol Reef National Park. Before planning an overnight stay, wise travelers would do well to check current road conditions by contacting the Capitol Reef Visitor Center or consulting the information line, ensuring a seamless and enriching camping experience in this remote and remarkable corner of the park.