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Split Mountain Campground

Dinosaur National Monument

Jensen, Utah 84035

40.4411028, -109.2526323

Campground Overview

About Split Mountain Campground

The Split Mountain Group Campground in Jensen, Utah, is a serene and visually striking destination, defined by its location along the Green River and the towering Split Mountain. Perfectly tailored for groups, it offers accommodations for up to 25 people per site and provides a front-row seat to Dinosaur National Monument's awe-inspiring geology and fossil history. The campground’s close proximity to the Split Mountain Boat Ramp makes it an ideal stop for rafting groups and outdoor enthusiasts looking to venture into the monument's canyons.

The campground features four group sites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and grills, complemented by modern amenities such as drinking water, flush toilets, and vault toilets (available seasonally). While shade is limited due to sparse vegetation, campers enjoy unobstructed views of Split Mountain and the Green River. The nearby Quarry Exhibit Hall, showcasing 149-million-year-old dinosaur fossils, offers an unparalleled educational experience just five miles away. Hiking opportunities abound, with trails like the Fossil Discovery Trail and Desert Voices Trail providing captivating glimpses of the region's unique geology and natural beauty.

Located approximately 12 miles from Jensen along State Route 149, the campground offers easy access to Dinosaur National Monument, where visitors can explore additional attractions such as petroglyphs, historic sites, and miles of hiking trails. Whether for a weekend retreat or a longer adventure, Split Mountain Group Campground offers a harmonious balance of natural splendor and recreational opportunity, making it a must-visit for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike.

Vitals

Number of Sites

4

Elevation

4800feet 1463meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

No Hookups

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

mid-April to early October

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation

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