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Dixie National Forest
1789 North Wedgewood Lane
Cedar City, UT 84721-7769

(435) 865-3700

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Dixie National Forest > Recreational Activities > Campgrounds > Escalante Ranger District Campgrounds > Blue Spruce Campground

Blue Spruce Campground

 

Photo of camping area with picnic table and fireplaceBlue Spruce Campground is located about 18 miles north-northeast of Escalante, on Hells Backbone Road (#153). The campground is adjacent to Pine Creek in a blue spruce forest. It offers pleasant temperatures and shade throughout the summer.


ELEVATION:

7,800 feet

FACILITIES:

-6 auto/tent units
-Drinking water
-Vault unit toilets
-Picnic tables and fire pits / grills
-Accommodates trailers or RVs up to 18 feet in length

OPERATING SEASON:Photo of picnic table under tall pine trees

The primary camping season is from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

FEE:

$8.00 per night.

RESERVATIONS:

None

ATTRACTIONS:

-Fishing
-River or stream
-Box-Death Hollow Wilderness nearby
-Trailhead - The Great Western Trail
-Wilderness access
-Blue spruce forest



Line drawing showing layout of Blue Spruce Campground

For additional information contact Escalante Ranger District at:
270 West Main
P.O. Box 246
Escalante, Utah
84726
(435) 826-5400


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