National Park Service · Arizona
Temple Bar Campground
National Park Service · Arizona, United States · in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
- Sites
- 71
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Elevation
- 1,312 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area
- Phone
- (702) 293-8906
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
Enjoy the Temple Bar area by land or water. Hike through the desert along the Temple View Trail to observe the crystal blue waters of Lake Mead and the natural temple that changes colors throughout the day. Launch your own boat or rent one from the marina. You can also dine at the seasonal cafe, or grab a variety of snacks, drinks and charcoal from the store.
Fees
Campsite Fees: $20. Campground fees are $20 per site ($10 with the Interagency Senior and Access passes).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 46° | 32° | 71° | 1 of 11 |
| February | 64° | 47° | 33° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 71° | 52° | 39° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 81° | 60° | 47° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 93° | 70° | 54° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 104° | 79° | 64° | 116° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 109° | 86° | 77° | 117° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 105° | 84° | 73° | 114° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 99° | 78° | 64° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 83° | 64° | 49° | 93° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 71° | 55° | 37° | 83° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 60° | 46° | 34° | 70° | 0 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
All 19 trails in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Temple Bar RV Park · National Park Service · 0 mi · 10 sites
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- Echo Bay RV Park · National Park Service · 20 mi · 55 sites
- Willow Beach Campground · National Park Service · 21 mi · 9 sites
- Willow Beach RV Park · National Park Service · 21 mi · 28 sites
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