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SUNGLOW CAMPGROUND

federal · LOA, UT

  • dump station15 mi
  • fuel station1.2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov

About

Overview Sunglow Campground is located in a scenic red rock box canyon just 2 miles from Bicknell, Utah. Visitors enjoy exploring local trails and day-tripping to Capitol Reef National Park. View Sunglow Campground Map Recreation Many miles of trails for hiking, biking and off-road vehicles are in the area. The Great Western Trail passes nearby. Facilities The campground contains two group sites that can accommodate up to 20 people each. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. A large parking area can accommodate trailers. The road to the campground is paved, but the road and parking spurs within are gravel. Natural Features The canyon sits at an elevation of 7,200 feet. Cottonwoods and junipers provide very limited shade. Sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the landscape. Nearby Attractions The Ke Bullock Waterfowl Management Area is nearby, just south of Bicknell, with wildlife viewing and fishing opportunities. Capitol Reef National Park is approximately 20 miles away, offering excellent hiking trails, historic sites, scenic driving and breathtaking scenery. Sightseeing along Utah Highway 12, a National Scenic Byway, is very popular. Travelers visit from every corner of the world to gaze upon stunning red rock canyons and desert landscapes. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (877) 444-6777.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    15 mi
  • fuel station

    Howie's Gas

    1.2 mi
  • grocery

    Royals Market

    7.8 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    14 mi
  • trailhead

    Bicknell Bottoms Gwt Trailhead

    2.6 mi
  • attraction

    Viewpoint

    3.6 mi
  • recreation site

    Boat launch

    11 mi

Contact & access

Reservations & demand

June weekends are typically reserved about 84 days ahead.

Based on 20 Recreation.gov reservations (Oct 2023–Sep 2024). Historical demand — not live availability.

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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