Equestrian Campground
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
- At 5,100 ft
- Near PricePrice Field Office
Equestrian Campground is a Bureau of Land Management campground on the Price Field Office in southern Utah, about 20 miles from Castle Dale. The site is on public land managed by the BLM and is not reservable, which makes it a straightforward stop for anyone already planning a trip to the area. The most comfortable time to visit is spring or fall. Typical averages from the nearby Castle Dale weather station show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 68°F, while July averages climb to about 91°F and January lows drop to around 10°F. San Rafael Swinging Bridge Campground sits just 0.2 miles away, and the Dylan Wall climbing area is about a mile off. The San Rafael Swell - North and Little Grand Canyon Trail are both within a few miles.
Local outfitters
- Castle Gate RV Park43 mi away
- Muddy Creek Mining Co.49 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Equestrian Campground
Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 10°
5 wet · 2 snow
Feb
47° / 16°
4 wet · 2 snow
Mar
58° / 25°
4 wet · 1 snow
Apr
66° / 31°
4 wet
May
75° / 40°
5 wet
Jun
85° / 47°
4 wet
Jul
91° / 54°
5 wet
Aug
89° / 52°
7 wet
Sep
81° / 43°
6 wet
Oct
68° / 32°
5 wet
Nov
53° / 20°
4 wet · 1 snow
Dec
41° / 11°
4 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Castle Dale, UT, 20.8 mi away at 5,629 ft. The station sits about 500 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Also worth it near here
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Personal Watercraft Take-out
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Assembly Hall Peak
~1 min drive
Dylan Wall
~2 min drive
Little Grand Canyon Trail
~4 min drive
Equestrian Campground
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