Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon campground
Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon
Reservations are not accepted at the Hole In The Rock campground, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. This allows for flexibility and spontaneity in planning a camping trip. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall seasons when the temperatures are mild, and the landscape is vibrant. Summers can be scorching, so it's advisable to avoid visiting during this time.
Campers at Hole In The Rock can explore the area's unique geological formations, including the picturesque slot canyons and towering cliffs. It is essential to come prepared with proper hiking and camping gear, including ample water, sunscreen, and sturdy footwear for navigating the rugged terrain. Additionally, campers should exercise caution and be aware of flash floods, as they can be a significant risk in this area. By taking necessary precautions and respecting the fragile ecosystem, visitors to Hole In The Rock can enjoy an unforgettable camping experience in the heart of Utah's natural wonders.
What's on-site at Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon
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.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Spencer Flat Dispersed - Grand Staircase Nat Mon | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Escalante Outfitters Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Escalante State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Calf Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Calf Creek Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Escalante River Near Escalante | 0 cfs | → |
| Pine Creek Near Escalante | 1 cfs | → |
| Fremont River Near Bicknell | 53 cfs | → |
| East Fork Sevier River Near Kingston | 201 cfs | → |
| Paria River Near Kanab | 0 cfs | → |
| Sevier River At Hatch | 76 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escalante | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Widtsoe #3 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Widtsoe #3 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Clayton Springs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Clayton Springs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sunflower Flat | 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.
Fishing spots
- Mcgath Lake
- Upper Barker Reservoir
- Lower Barker Reservoir
- Round Willow Bottom
- Joe Lay Reservoir
- Long Willow Bottom
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 Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon
Can I make reservations at Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon?
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 Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon?
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 Hole In The Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon.