Monte Cristo

Star4.23
75 reviews
45 South 100 West, Woodruff, UT 84086

Quick Facts

9,000 ft

Price

$31 - $292/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

44 campsites

Season

Open for reservation...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Allowed

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Monte Cristo
$31.00 - $292.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$31.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$292.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$323.00

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What Campers Say

4.23

Satisfactory

Based on 75 reviews

117 Google reviews

"Campers appreciate the beautiful setting, shaded sites, and peaceful atmosphere. However, water issues, maintenance concerns, and abrasive behavior by some camp hosts have been noted."

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Fees & Passes at Monte Cristo

$31 - $292/night

Campsite fees

Standard Site

Basic tent/RV spot

$31/night
Group Site

For large groups

$292/night

Stay Limit: Camping is allowed for a maximum duration of 14 days.

Prices verified December 8, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official reservation website.


Best Time to Camp at Monte Cristo

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

Winter (Dec-Feb)

Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: July 4th - September 1st.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open for reservations from late June to early September.

About Monte Cristo

Escape to Monte Cristo Campground, a mountain sanctuary nestled 30 miles east of Huntsville, Utah, where the air is crisp and the stars seem close enough to touch. This high-altitude haven welcomes both solo adventurers and large groups with thoughtfully designed facilities, including vault toilets, fresh drinking water, inviting picnic tables, and campfire rings perfect for evening gatherings. Here, modern conveniences meet wilderness charm in a setting that promises both comfort and authentic outdoor experiences.
Geological RegionThis remarkable 9,000-foot mountain ecosystem represents millions of years of geological artistry, where ancient forces sculpted dramatic peaks and carved gentle meadows. The landscape tells a story written in stone and forest, where dense stands of aspen and spruce create a living tapestry across the mountainsides. Wildflower meadows punctuate the forest canopy, offering glimpses of the sky and creating natural amphitheaters where nature's seasonal performances unfold. This high-altitude wonderland showcases the powerful intersection of elevation, climate, and time that defines Utah's most treasured mountain environments.
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Campsite details

Total Campsites44 campsites

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Check-in
Check-in begins at 12 PM the day of arrival.
Check-out
Check-out time is 12 PM the day after the scheduled departure.
Stay Limit
Camping is allowed for a maximum duration of 14 days.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Standard sites accommodate up to 8 people. Group sites can host up to 100 people.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed

Open and Closed SeasonOpen for reservations from late June to early September.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, but availability cannot be guaranteed and depends on occupancy patterns.

Accomodation available

GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.

Amenities available

Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Flush toilets
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Winter Activities
The high elevation and snowfall make the area potentially suitable for winter activities like snowshoeing, though this is not explicitly mentioned.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are allowed
  • Campfires are permitted within designated fire rings. Fireworks and explosives are strictly prohibited.

Hazards


Weather at Monte Cristo

26
°F
Dec 9
Tuesday
Mainly clear
Precipitation: 0%
Humidity: 74%
Wind: 20.8 mph
Mainly clear

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Peak season datesJuly 4th - September 1st.

Campground Map

45 South 100 West, Woodruff, UT 84086

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.2
75 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Monte Cristo is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
Campers appreciate the beautiful setting, shaded sites, and peaceful atmosphere. However, water issues, maintenance concerns, and abrasive behavior by some camp hosts have been noted.
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Last updated December 8, 2025
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