San Rafael Bridge campground
San Rafael Bridge
Reservations are not accepted at San Rafael Bridge camping area, and the sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall months when the weather is pleasant and temperatures are mild. Summers can be extremely hot, and winters can bring freezing temperatures, so it is best to plan accordingly.
There are several points of interest in the area surrounding San Rafael Bridge camping area. The San Rafael Swell, a unique geological formation, offers stunning views, hiking trails, and opportunities for rock climbing. However, it is crucial to be cautious while exploring the area as it is remote and can be challenging to navigate. Additionally, campers should be mindful of flash floods during heavy rainfalls as the campground is located near a river. Overall, San Rafael Bridge camping area is an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking a tranquil camping experience amidst the beauty of Utah's landscapes.
What's on-site at San Rafael Bridge
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 San Rafael Bridge, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swinging Bridge South Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Equestrian Area, Srb Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Swinging Bridge North Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buckhorn Draw Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wedge Overlook | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of San Rafael Bridge -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Price River At Woodside | 17 cfs | → |
| San Rafael River Near Green River | · | → |
| Desert Seep Wash Near Wellington | 2 cfs | → |
| Ferron Cr Bl Millsite Res & Divs Nr Ferron | · | → |
| Green River At Green River | 5,290 cfs | → |
| Ferron Creek (Upper Station) Near Ferron | 33 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of San Rafael Bridge -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goblin Valley State Park Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wrigley Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 11k32 - Wrigley Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 11k29 - Upper Joe's Valley Snow Course | 126.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Upper Joes Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Red Pine Ridge | 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
- Huntington North Reservoir
- Price River
- Wrigley Reservoir Fishing Site
- Joes Valley Reservoir
- Joes Valley Fishing Site East
- Seely Point Fishing Site
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 San Rafael Bridge as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About San Rafael Bridge
Can I make reservations at San Rafael Bridge?
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 San Rafael Bridge?
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 San Rafael Bridge.