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Temple Mountain Townsite Campground

Overview Temple Mountain Townsite is a fee campground in the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area. Recreation Temple Mountain Townsite is at the intersection of Temple Mountain Road and the Behind-the-Reef Road. From the campground, visitors can hike to reclaimed uranium mines, drive a short distance down the wash to the Temple Mountain Pictograph Panel, or drive the longer North Temple Wash loop. The Behind-the-Reef Road is accessible to most vehicles for six miles, accessing several trailheads…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 38.667438, -110.686238

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Baptist Draw Trailhead
  • Little Wild Horse Trailhead
  • Ding and Dang Trailhead
  • Swaseys Cabin TH
  • Behind the Reef Trail
  • Quandry Canyon Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Temple Mountain Townsite Campground reservable?

Yes — Temple Mountain Townsite Campground accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Temple Mountain Townsite Campground?

See the map for Temple Mountain Townsite Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Temple Mountain Townsite Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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