Utah State Parks · Utah
Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
Utah State Parks · Utah, United States
- Sites
- 52
- Hookups
- 31 electric, 31 with water, 20 no hookups
- Max RV length
- 98 ft
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,965 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Escalante
- Address
- 1450 N. Reservoir Road, Escalante, UT 84726
- Phone
- 435-826-4466
- Activities
- Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Winter Recreation
52 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Escalante Petrified Forest State Park is a Utah State Park with 52 campsites available for camping.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 18° | 3° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 41° | 21° | 3° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 49° | 30° | 8° | 79° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 63° | 37° | 20° | 77° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 74° | 48° | 30° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 61° | 47° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 93° | 66° | 57° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 87° | 62° | 53° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 58° | 42° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 43° | 19° | 81° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 54° | 34° | 11° | 66° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 42° | 25° | -3° | 59° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Posey Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 23 sites
- Calf Creek Recreation Area · Bureau of Land Management · 12 mi
- Blue Spruce Campground · USDA Forest Service · 13 mi
- Barker Recreation Area · USDA Forest Service · 14 mi · 18 sites
- Cowpuncher Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 15 mi · 1 sites
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