WATCHMAN CAMPGROUND SITE 19

CAMPING AREA
December 22, 2024
3,971 ft 37.19, -112.99


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Watchman Campground Site 19 is located in Zion National Park, Utah. The surrounding area offers breathtaking views of the Watchman peak and the Virgin River. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing.

Nearby points of interest include the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, where visitors can learn about the park's history and geology. The Emerald Pools trail is also a must-see, offering beautiful views of waterfalls and stunning rock formations. The Zion Shuttle operates seasonally and provides convenient access to many of the park's popular attractions.

The campground itself offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and access to potable water. Restrooms and showers are also available nearby. There are a total of 176 campsites available at Watchman Campground, with Site 19 providing space for up to six people.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that Zion National Park is home to over 1,000 plant species and 78 mammal species. The park's unique geology is also noteworthy, featuring stunning red rock formations and steep canyons.

The best time of year to visit Watchman Campground Site 19 is in the spring or fall when temperatures are moderate. Average temperatures in the spring range from the low 50s to mid-60s, while fall temperatures range from the low 40s to mid-70s. Summer temperatures can be extremely hot, with average highs in the mid-90s. It is important to bring plenty of water and sunscreen if visiting during the summer months.

Sources:
- Zion National Park website: https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm
- Watchman Campground website: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232497
- National Park Service website: https://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/things2do.htm

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