Fruita Campground is located within Capitol Reef National Park in Utah, offering stunning views of the surrounding red rock formations and orchards. The campground has 71 sites, including some for RVs and tents, with amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, restrooms, and drinking water.
Nearby points of interest include the historic Fruita Schoolhouse, the Gifford House Museum and Store, and the scenic drive through Capitol Reef. Visitors can also explore nearby hiking trails such as the popular Capitol Gorge Trail and Hickman Bridge Trail.
Interesting facts about the area include that Fruita was once a Mormon pioneer settlement and the orchards in the area are still maintained by the National Park Service. Visitors can pick their own fruit in season, including cherries, apricots, peaches, and apples.
The best time of year to visit Fruita Campground is during the spring and fall, with average temperatures in April ranging from 50-70°F and in October ranging from 40-70°F. Summers can be hot, with temperatures often exceeding 90°F.
Overall, Fruita Campground offers a unique camping experience with beautiful views, historic landmarks, and orchards to explore.
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