Summary
The area offers stunning views of colorful sandstone formations, cliffs, and a deep canyon. Nearby activities include hiking and birdwatching, with the possibility of seeing rare bird species. The campground offers limited amenities with no water or restroom facilities, and operates on a first-come-first-serve basis. There are only a few campsites available, so visitors are advised to arrive early. The best time to visit is during the fall or spring, as summers can be scorching with temperatures averaging around 90°F.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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2cfs |
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0cfs |
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2cfs |
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0cfs |
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1410cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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NOHRSC PREWITT 5.5 NNE
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0" |
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RICE PARK
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0" |
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NOHRSC RICE PARK
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1" |
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NOHRSC RAMAH 3.1 ENE
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0" |
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JOHNSON RANCH
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0" |
Headwaters To Nf Boundary
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