Desert valley with distant mountains

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Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Mansard Trail

UT · BLM Campground · BLM

Mansard Trail is a blm campground Utah. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Located near Kanab, the Mansard Trail offers primitive, year-round BLM camping for self-sufficient adventurers. This rugged destination provides access to a challenging hike featuring ancient petroglyphs within the Vermilion Cliffs. Ideal for experienced campers practicing "leave no trace," this site promises solitude and stunning desert vistas without modern amenities.

Experience the raw beauty of Southern Utah at the Mansard Trail, a primitive, year-round BLM camping area perfect for self-sufficient adventurers seeking solitude. This site serves as the gateway to a challenging five-mile roundtrip hike that ascends 950 feet up the iconic Vermilion Cliffs. Reward your climb by exploring a stunning sandstone alcove housing ancient, 1,000-year-old petroglyphs carved into the rock floor. With no hookups or amenities provided, this location is best suited for experienced tent or RV campers who value "leave no trace" principles and quiet, rugged landscapes. Immerse yourself in history and sweeping vistas just east of Kanab, where the desert wilderness truly begins.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Mansard Trail?
Mansard Trail is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Mansard Trail?
Mansard Trail supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Mansard Trail?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.0350, -112.4233

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
37.0350, -112.4233
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