250 campground
250
Campground amenities vary widely, but most sites provide picnic tables, fire pits, and access to restrooms. Some campgrounds also offer additional facilities such as showers, electricity, and water hookups. It is essential to verify these amenities in advance to ensure a comfortable camping experience.
Reservations policies also differ among campgrounds. While some sites are first-come, first-served, others require advanced reservations. It is advisable to check the availability and reservation requirements to secure your preferred camping spot.
The best times to visit Utah's campgrounds largely depend on personal preference and the specific location. Generally, the summer months from June to August offer pleasant weather for camping. However, spring and fall can also be ideal with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. It is important to research each campground's climate and elevation, as some areas may experience extreme weather conditions or seasonal closures.
When exploring Utah's camping areas, be sure to take note of any specific points of interest or potential hazards. Utah boasts stunning natural wonders, including national parks, lakes, and mountain ranges, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. However, certain areas may have specific guidelines to follow, such as wildlife safety precautions or fire restrictions. Always check for any alerts or advisories regarding the camping area you plan to visit.
In conclusion, Utah's 250 camping areas offer a diverse range of amenities, reservation policies, and ideal times to visit. By thoroughly researching each campground, campers can make informed decisions to ensure a memorable and safe outdoor experience.
What's on-site at 250
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of 250 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sevier River At Hatch | 82 cfs | → |
| Mammoth Creek Abv West Hatch Ditch | 36 cfs | → |
| East Fork Virgin River Near Glendale | 6 cfs | → |
| Pine Creek Near Escalante | 1 cfs | → |
| Escalante River Near Escalante | 0 cfs | → |
| Paria River Near Kanab | 0 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of 250 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agua Canyon | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kodachrome Basin Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Long Valley Jct | 3.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Long Valley Jct | 3.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Widtsoe #3 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Widtsoe #3 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Kodachrome Basin State Park
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Wilderness Box-Death Hollow
Fishing spots
- Panguitch Lake
- Long Willow Bottom
- Round Willow Bottom
- Dougherty Basin
- Upper Barker Reservoir
- Lower Barker Reservoir
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save 250 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About 250
Can I make reservations at 250?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to 250?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of 250.