Nizhoni Campground
Nizhoni Campground is located approximately 12 miles north of Blanding, Utah at the foot of the Abajo mountains at an elevation of 7,800 feet. Towering ponderosa pines forest the site, offering partial shade and gambel oaks and sagebrush dot the landscape. Summer temperatures range from 80-90 degrees during the day and 55-65 degrees at night. Mule deer, wild turkeys, Abert's squirrels, and the occasional black bear may be seen in the area. Popular activities include biking, hiking, wildlife viewing, and touring the mountains.
There are 21 single sites and two group areas that can accomodate up to 50 campers each.
General Information
May 15 - September 30
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $20 per night
Group Site: $50 per night
$20 per night for each campsite. $50 per night for each group site.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 37.78104488
Longitude: -109.53897
Directions
From Blanding,Utah, travel north on Highway 191 approximately 2 miles. Turn left on County Road 2191 and go 3/4 mile to stop sign. Turn right on Forest Road 079 and continue approximately 10 miles to the campground on the right side of the road.
Parking
Yes
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Yes