South Temple Wash - Dispersed campground
South Temple Wash - Dispersed
Reservations are not accepted at South Temple Wash, and the camping area operates on a first-come, first-served basis. This allows for flexibility and spontaneity in planning a camping trip. The best time to visit South Temple Wash is during the spring and fall seasons when temperatures are mild and comfortable for outdoor activities. Summers can be extremely hot, and winters are cold with occasional snowfall.
Campers visiting South Temple Wash will be delighted by the stunning red rock formations and unique geological features that surround the area. However, it is important to be cautious of flash floods during heavy rainstorms, as the wash can quickly fill with water and become dangerous. Additionally, the remote location of the campground means that there is no cell phone reception, so it is essential to have alternative means of communication and navigation. Overall, South Temple Wash offers a serene camping experience in the heart of Utah's natural beauty.
What's on-site at South Temple Wash - Dispersed
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 South Temple Wash - Dispersed, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Temple Wash Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Temple Mountain Townsite Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Campground (Not Official !) | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wild Horse Butte Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Goblin Valley State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of South Temple Wash - Dispersed -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| San Rafael River Near Green River | 23 cfs | → |
| San Rafael River At Mouth Near Green River | 0 cfs | → |
| Green River At Green River | 3,470 cfs | → |
| Green River At Mineral Bottom Nr Cynlnds Ntl Park | 3,870 cfs | → |
| Muddy Creek Near Emery | 17 cfs | → |
| Ferron Cr Bl Millsite Res & Divs Nr Ferron | · | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of South Temple Wash - Dispersed -- 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 | → |
| Hanksville Coop Station | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hams Flat Rs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lonesome Beaver | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| I-70 At Salina Summit | 0.5 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mt Pennell | 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.
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 South Temple Wash - Dispersed as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About South Temple Wash - Dispersed
Can I make reservations at South Temple Wash - Dispersed?
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 South Temple Wash - Dispersed?
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 South Temple Wash - Dispersed.