Taylor campground
Taylor
The Taylor Canyon Campground offers a variety of amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There are 22 campsites available, which are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Fish Lake, which is stocked with rainbow, brook, and cutthroat trout.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to a unique species of fish known as the Bonneville cutthroat trout, which can only be found in the streams and lakes of the western United States. The best time to visit the Taylor Canyon Campground is from late June to early September, when temperatures range from 50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for cooler temperatures at night, as the area can experience sudden temperature drops.
What's on-site at Taylor
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 Taylor, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syncline | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Turn To T | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Labyrinth A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Labyrinth B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upheaval Bottom | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Taylor -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Green River At Mineral Bottom Nr Cynlnds Ntl Park | 3,870 cfs | → |
| Colorado River At Potash | 3,630 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Blw Pack Creek Nr Mouth At Moab | 1 cfs | → |
| San Rafael River At Mouth Near Green River | 0 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Below Sheley Tunnel | 3 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek At Sheley Tunnel | 6 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Taylor -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arches Np Hqs Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hams Flat Rs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Canyonlands-The Needles | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Castle Valley 1se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain-Lower | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain-Lower | 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
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Swanny City Park
- Arches National Park
- Sand Flats Recreation Area
- Old City Park
Boat launches
Fishing spots
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 Taylor as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Taylor
Can I make reservations at Taylor?
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 Taylor?
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 Taylor.