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Split Mountain Group Campground

Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain

5
sites: from $12
fee: Apr–May, Sep–Oct
best months

Is Split Mountain Group Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Dinosaur National Monument. It doesn't name Split Mountain Group Campground, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

Echo Park Road and Campground Closure
Park closure covering Dinosaur National Monument · NPS · Dinosaur National Monument
Rainbow Park Closure
Park closure covering Dinosaur National Monument · NPS · Dinosaur National Monument

As of Nov 11, 3:00 PM MST · Source: NPS · Dinosaur National Monument. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

5 sites for group and tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
At 4,818 ft
Near JensenDinosaur National Monument

The Split Mountain Group Campground is located along the banks of the Green River at an elevation of 4,800 feet (. The highly eroded Split Mountain towers over the campground. The campground is near Quarry Exhibit Hall, where you can see 149 million year old dinosaur bones still encased in the rock. Adjacent to the campground is the Split Mountain Boat Ramp where river rafters come off the Green River after trips through Dinosaur National Monument's canyons.

Local outfitters

Dutch John Resort At Flaming Gorge35 mi away

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Also worth it near here
- Split Mountain Boat RampBoat launch · Next door
- River TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Frans-Banja Mulder, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Split Mountain Warm SpringsHot spring · ~4 min drive
Best time to visit Split Mountain Group Campground
Best months: April–May 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.
1. Jan
  30° / 8°
  4 wet · 3 snow
2. Feb
  39° / 16°
  4 wet · 2 snow
3. Mar
  55° / 27°
  5 wet · 1 snow
4. Apr
  64° / 35°
  5 wet
5. May
  75° / 44°
  5 wet
6. Jun
  88° / 52°
  3 wet
7. Jul
  94° / 59°
  3 wet
8. Aug
  92° / 56°
  4 wet
9. Sep
  81° / 47°
  5 wet
10. Oct
  65° / 35°
  5 wet
11. Nov
  48° / 24°
  5 wet · 1 snow
12. Dec
  33° / 12°
  4 wet · 3 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area, UT, 2.8 mi away at 4,802 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.