Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Mexican Mountain Trailhead
The Mexican Mountain trailhead is a great short back pack trip that hikers can explore Mexican Mountain, Nates Canyon, and Horse Thief pass. The hike is along the San Rafael river and offers stunning views of Mexican Mountain WSA.
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 17 mi west of Green River, UT · 39.01072, -110.49224
Things to do:
HikingHorseback riding
Weather by month
40°18°Jan
47°24°Feb
59°32°Mar
67°38°Apr
77°47°May
89°57°Jun
95°64°Jul
91°61°Aug
83°52°Sep
68°40°Oct
52°28°Nov
40°18°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
See Mexican Mountain Trailhead from above
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Good to know
Cell signal
T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Goblin Valley State Park (Dark Sky Park), 46 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 16.5 mi
Propane: 18 mi
Camps nearby
- Black Dragon Pictograph Panel 5.9 mi
- Dispersed spot · 14 mi W of Green River 6.7 mi
- Dispersed spot · 24 mi W of Green River 9.3 mi
- Equestrian Campground 10.3 mi
- Unit 4 10.4 mi
- Swinging Bridge 10.5 mi