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There’s a pretty solid chance that you’ve heard about Moab, one of Utah’s most happening recreation spots. This gorgeous place gets packed, so do your homework beforehand so you know where to go! The Moab Field Office, administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), takes up 1.8 million acres of gorgeous canyon-riddled lands. Spend your days hunting for natural arches and bridges, exploring mesas, and contemplating how the heck rocks can look so crazy. BLM lands are also fantastic base camps for forays into nearby Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. There are 26 campgrounds, and you can usually find something even on the busiest of weekends (b
There’s a pretty solid chance that you’ve heard about Moab, one of Utah’s most happening recreation spots. This gorgeous place gets packed, so do your homework beforehand so you know where to go! The Moab Field Office, administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), takes up 1.8 million acres of gorgeous canyon-riddled lands. Spend your days hunting for natural arches and bridges, exploring mesas, and contemplating how the heck rocks can look so crazy. BLM lands are also fantastic base camps for forays into nearby Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. There are 26 campgrounds, and you can usually find something even on the busiest of weekends (but, if you can swing it, it’s always best to arrive early). River recreation on the Colorado and Green Rivers is another major draw. However you spend your time in Moab, you’ll fall in love with the impressive red rock formations, the deep canyons, and surprising amount of plant life.
You’ll find this aptly-named campground nestled smack dab in the center of the “Big Bend" in the Colorado River, a short 10 miles from the town of Moab. This campground is the ultimate come one, come all spot where RVers, trailer travelers, and tent campers alike can chill out on the sandy beach, stroll along the river walkway, and sleep in the sh Read more...
A slew of campgrounds radiate from Moab into the surrounding areas, and these BLM-managed spots are perfect for campers looking to stay in the area. Down Kane Creek Road you’ll find one of your options, Moonflower. Just park and walk to your campsite, it’s that easy (well, pay first, too. Guess that’s important). This quiet spot is shrouded in fol Read more...
Now this is Utah. With spectacular views of the Colorado River winding its way through the pink and orange canyon rock, you’ll know you’ve hit the jackpot at Gold Bar Campground. Anyone staying at this gem of a spot wouldn’t dream of missing out on the Corona Arch Hiking Trail, a 1. 5-mile walk that takes you right up to not one, but two of the ep Read more...
As you head down Kane Springs Road, you’ll come across a number of campgrounds. The trick is to keep going until you find an open spot, because these campsites get jam packed during high season (typically spring/early summer and late summer/fall, when temperatures are reasonable). 8. 5 miles after the junction with Highway 191, you’ll come to the Read more...
Two words come to mind when we think of Hal Canyon Campground: peaceful and convenient. Panoramic vistas of canyon country and a collection of cliffs that protect campers from the wind make this spot as eye-catching as it is cozy. A 10-15 minute drive from Arches National Park and the town of Moab means that the hiking trails and exploration oppor Read more...
If you’re looking to rock climb on the famed sandstone of Moab or test the limits of your off-roading vehicle, Williams Bottom Camping Area is the place to be. Pitch your tent here, and you’ll be a stone’s throw from the well-known Wall Street climbing area and the Poison Spider 4-wheel drive route. When you’re back from your day of wild stunts ou Read more...
Colorado River, Fisher Towers, Castle Rock, oh my! Located in the heart of the Richardson Amphitheatre, the group sites at Upper Onion Creek will have your eyes watering as you take in all the impressive vistas. Trotting along beneath the sandstone cliffs, you’ll imagine you and your fellow horsemen (and women!) are pioneers exploring the Wild Wes Read more...
After turning onto Kane Creek Road from Highway 191, carry on for another 7. 8 miles to reach the Hunter Canyon/Spring Camping Area. Once you’ve arrived at your new home away from home, you’ll be greeted with a handful of walk-in sites and even more tent sites (you can park your vehicle there, too). Now that we have the logistics out of the way, l Read more...
Park-hopping through the Utah wilderness? Check in at Horsethief Campground, nestled in the stretch of open desert between Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. If sprawling views of desert valleys speckled with tamarisk trees is your jam, you’ll be in paradise here. RVs and tents are welcome at this spot. Bonus: staying at Horsethie Read more...
Colorful sunsets, impressive sandstone canyons, and the La Sal Mountain range dotting the horizon is what you’ll be ogling from your tent at the Sand Flats Recreation Area Campground. Surrounded by a landscape as beautiful as the photos and with access to enough activities like 4x4 off-roading, hiking, and biking to keep you busy, you’ll probably Read more...
Howdy, partner! Looking for some primitive tent camping out in the Wild West? Well, kick off those boots, lay down your ten-gallon hat, and stay a night at Cowboy Camp Camping Ground. Located on Highway 131, 18 miles from the junction with Highway 191, you’ll venture down a rough and tumble dirt road to get to this secluded spot. RVs and trailers Read more...
Whatever you need to accommodate your outdoor adventure, you can find it at Ken’s Lake Campground. Cozied up right along the banks of the reservoir, you’ll be able to hit the water for fishing or boating (non-motorized only) before the first eggs and bacon sizzle in the pan. When you’re tired of that, lace up your boots or saddle up your steed and Read more...
A trip to Moab wouldn’t be complete without checking out Goose Island Campground, one of the area’s most popular sites. Close to town? Just four miles down the road. Impressive redrock cliffs? Only the best Arches National Park has to offer. Proximity to the Colorado River? A quick stroll and you’ll be dipping your toes in the water. RVers and ten Read more...
Dear nature fanatics, the landscape of Windwhistle Campground is calling. Nerd out on the one-mile nature trail and learn about the local flora and fauna. Then spend the night snuggled in the arms of Mother Nature when you roll out your sleeping bag at one of the camp sites nestled against the Roan Bailey Mesa. Don’t forget to pack some gloves and Read more...
Do you wanna wake up, unzip your tent, and feel immediately dwarfed by the ancient, clay-colored rock cliffs of Utah’s epic desert? Located along the banks of the Colorado River directly across from Arches National Park, Oak Grove Campground is the go-to spot for tent campers looking for a little refuge from the RVs and trailers to enjoy some dese Read more...
Two words to describe Hatch Point Campground? Secluded and quiet. Find this secret spot situated atop a mesa 56 miles southwest of Moab. Remote doesn’t have to mean uncomfortable, as you’ll find these campsites fully developed with everything you need for a relaxing stay. From the solace of your site, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the valley belo Read more...
Make your way to the Drinks Canyon Camping Area and you’ll find yourself chilling out on the banks of the Colorado River and gaping at the epic red rock gorges. A six-mile drive from the junction of U. S. Highway 191 and Utah Highway 128, these semi-primitive camping grounds provide you with some well-deserved solace out in the sprawling desert. M Read more...
Climbers rejoice! Time to stop oogling over all those perfect spires around Moab and finally get your hands on the rock. A quick 2. 2-mile hike from Fisher Towers Campground takes you to, well, you guessed it, Fisher Towers. Climbing opps aside, this small campground offers stunning vistas of the Colorado River Basin and even better views of the n Read more...
For those searching for a campground that will become a jumping-off point for some epic desert exploration, Lone Mesa Group Campground is the place for you. Fourteen miles northwest of Moab, you’ll find Lone Mesa right off Highway 131, meaning you’ll be in the perfect spot for easy access to Dead Horse Point State Park, the Island in the Sky Distr Read more...
You may be a badass rock climber and hiker, but, hey, who doesn’t wanna kick back in a cozy, shady campground after a day at the crag or on the trail? The trees at Jaycee Park Campground provide some much needed protection from the desert sun, while the location offers super easy access to the Wall Street climbing area and the Portal Hiking Trail. Read more...
Anchors away! Starting at Hittle Bottom Campground, you can cast off for your 13-mile whitewater adventure on the legendary Colorado River for the Moab “Daily," a stretch of Class I to Class III rapids ending at Takeout Beach. Cozy up for a good night’s rest at this relaxing campground before setting out for the river, movin' and groovin' along th Read more...
Primitive campers, hikers, and climbers should put Upper Big Bend camping area on the top of their lists for their next Moab excursion. A 15-20 minute drive from hiking trails and exploration opportunities in Moab and Arches N. P. makes this camping spot a major plus for those looking to put some miles on their boots. Rock climbers will be running Read more...
Keeping it close to Moab, you'll find King's Bottom Campground a short three miles from town, which means easy access to a warm diner meal and a cold brew when you need one. Native cottonwood and willow trees dot the campgrounds, thanks to the work of the BLM to remove the non-native trees that had taken over the area. You'll be happy to see that Read more...
The only thing that might make your eyes water at Lower Onion Creek are the spectacular views of Moab’s ancient desert landscape. In the heart of the Richardson Amphitheater, the vistas from this camping area prove to be an orchestra of desert beauty. Your eyes will gaze up the red rock formations of Fisher Towers and wander down the curving tranq Read more...
Pitch your tent right along the tranquil Colorado River at Dewey Bridge Campground and you’ll spend the evening letting your eyes dance over the glowing pink rock formations of Moab. Landlubbers reach this secluded desert oasis by a 28-mile drive from the junction of Utah Highway 128 and U. S. Highway 191, while river lovers can cast ye anchors at Read more...
After ripping down the Porcupine Rim Trail on your mountain bike, find your way to the Granstaff Campground, right where the trail meets Highway 128. Kick back in this tent-only site with a well-deserved brew and take in the stunning views of Negro Bill Canyon framing the Colorado River. Don’t forget to check out the native cottonwood and willow t Read more...
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There’s a pretty solid chance that you’ve heard about Moab, one of Utah’s most happening recreation spots. This gorgeous place gets packed, so do your homework beforehand so you know where to go! The Moab Field Office, administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), takes up 1.8 million acres of gorgeous canyon-riddled lands. Spend your days hunting for natural arches and bridges, exploring mesas, and contemplating how the heck rocks can look so crazy. BLM lands are also fantastic base camps for forays into nearby Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. There are 26 campgrounds, and you can usually find something even on the busiest of weekends (b
There’s a pretty solid chance that you’ve heard about Moab, one of Utah’s most happening recreation spots. This gorgeous place gets packed, so do your homework beforehand so you know where to go! The Moab Field Office, administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), takes up 1.8 million acres of gorgeous canyon-riddled lands. Spend your days hunting for natural arches and bridges, exploring mesas, and contemplating how the heck rocks can look so crazy. BLM lands are also fantastic base camps for forays into nearby Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. There are 26 campgrounds, and you can usually find something even on the busiest of weekends (but, if you can swing it, it’s always best to arrive early). River recreation on the Colorado and Green Rivers is another major draw. However you spend your time in Moab, you’ll fall in love with the impressive red rock formations, the deep canyons, and surprising amount of plant life.
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26 campgrounds in Moab Field Office
You’ll find this aptly-named campground nestled smack dab in the center of the “Big Bend" in the Colorado River, a short 10 miles from the town of Moab. This campground is the ultimate come one, come all spot where RVers, trailer travelers, and tent campers alike can chill out on the sandy beach, stroll along the river walkway, and sleep in the sh Read more...
A slew of campgrounds radiate from Moab into the surrounding areas, and these BLM-managed spots are perfect for campers looking to stay in the area. Down Kane Creek Road you’ll find one of your options, Moonflower. Just park and walk to your campsite, it’s that easy (well, pay first, too. Guess that’s important). This quiet spot is shrouded in fol Read more...
Now this is Utah. With spectacular views of the Colorado River winding its way through the pink and orange canyon rock, you’ll know you’ve hit the jackpot at Gold Bar Campground. Anyone staying at this gem of a spot wouldn’t dream of missing out on the Corona Arch Hiking Trail, a 1. 5-mile walk that takes you right up to not one, but two of the ep Read more...
As you head down Kane Springs Road, you’ll come across a number of campgrounds. The trick is to keep going until you find an open spot, because these campsites get jam packed during high season (typically spring/early summer and late summer/fall, when temperatures are reasonable). 8. 5 miles after the junction with Highway 191, you’ll come to the Read more...
Two words come to mind when we think of Hal Canyon Campground: peaceful and convenient. Panoramic vistas of canyon country and a collection of cliffs that protect campers from the wind make this spot as eye-catching as it is cozy. A 10-15 minute drive from Arches National Park and the town of Moab means that the hiking trails and exploration oppor Read more...
If you’re looking to rock climb on the famed sandstone of Moab or test the limits of your off-roading vehicle, Williams Bottom Camping Area is the place to be. Pitch your tent here, and you’ll be a stone’s throw from the well-known Wall Street climbing area and the Poison Spider 4-wheel drive route. When you’re back from your day of wild stunts ou Read more...
Colorado River, Fisher Towers, Castle Rock, oh my! Located in the heart of the Richardson Amphitheatre, the group sites at Upper Onion Creek will have your eyes watering as you take in all the impressive vistas. Trotting along beneath the sandstone cliffs, you’ll imagine you and your fellow horsemen (and women!) are pioneers exploring the Wild Wes Read more...
After turning onto Kane Creek Road from Highway 191, carry on for another 7. 8 miles to reach the Hunter Canyon/Spring Camping Area. Once you’ve arrived at your new home away from home, you’ll be greeted with a handful of walk-in sites and even more tent sites (you can park your vehicle there, too). Now that we have the logistics out of the way, l Read more...
Park-hopping through the Utah wilderness? Check in at Horsethief Campground, nestled in the stretch of open desert between Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. If sprawling views of desert valleys speckled with tamarisk trees is your jam, you’ll be in paradise here. RVs and tents are welcome at this spot. Bonus: staying at Horsethie Read more...
Colorful sunsets, impressive sandstone canyons, and the La Sal Mountain range dotting the horizon is what you’ll be ogling from your tent at the Sand Flats Recreation Area Campground. Surrounded by a landscape as beautiful as the photos and with access to enough activities like 4x4 off-roading, hiking, and biking to keep you busy, you’ll probably Read more...
Howdy, partner! Looking for some primitive tent camping out in the Wild West? Well, kick off those boots, lay down your ten-gallon hat, and stay a night at Cowboy Camp Camping Ground. Located on Highway 131, 18 miles from the junction with Highway 191, you’ll venture down a rough and tumble dirt road to get to this secluded spot. RVs and trailers Read more...
Whatever you need to accommodate your outdoor adventure, you can find it at Ken’s Lake Campground. Cozied up right along the banks of the reservoir, you’ll be able to hit the water for fishing or boating (non-motorized only) before the first eggs and bacon sizzle in the pan. When you’re tired of that, lace up your boots or saddle up your steed and Read more...
A trip to Moab wouldn’t be complete without checking out Goose Island Campground, one of the area’s most popular sites. Close to town? Just four miles down the road. Impressive redrock cliffs? Only the best Arches National Park has to offer. Proximity to the Colorado River? A quick stroll and you’ll be dipping your toes in the water. RVers and ten Read more...
Dear nature fanatics, the landscape of Windwhistle Campground is calling. Nerd out on the one-mile nature trail and learn about the local flora and fauna. Then spend the night snuggled in the arms of Mother Nature when you roll out your sleeping bag at one of the camp sites nestled against the Roan Bailey Mesa. Don’t forget to pack some gloves and Read more...
Do you wanna wake up, unzip your tent, and feel immediately dwarfed by the ancient, clay-colored rock cliffs of Utah’s epic desert? Located along the banks of the Colorado River directly across from Arches National Park, Oak Grove Campground is the go-to spot for tent campers looking for a little refuge from the RVs and trailers to enjoy some dese Read more...
Two words to describe Hatch Point Campground? Secluded and quiet. Find this secret spot situated atop a mesa 56 miles southwest of Moab. Remote doesn’t have to mean uncomfortable, as you’ll find these campsites fully developed with everything you need for a relaxing stay. From the solace of your site, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the valley belo Read more...
Make your way to the Drinks Canyon Camping Area and you’ll find yourself chilling out on the banks of the Colorado River and gaping at the epic red rock gorges. A six-mile drive from the junction of U. S. Highway 191 and Utah Highway 128, these semi-primitive camping grounds provide you with some well-deserved solace out in the sprawling desert. M Read more...
Climbers rejoice! Time to stop oogling over all those perfect spires around Moab and finally get your hands on the rock. A quick 2. 2-mile hike from Fisher Towers Campground takes you to, well, you guessed it, Fisher Towers. Climbing opps aside, this small campground offers stunning vistas of the Colorado River Basin and even better views of the n Read more...
For those searching for a campground that will become a jumping-off point for some epic desert exploration, Lone Mesa Group Campground is the place for you. Fourteen miles northwest of Moab, you’ll find Lone Mesa right off Highway 131, meaning you’ll be in the perfect spot for easy access to Dead Horse Point State Park, the Island in the Sky Distr Read more...
You may be a badass rock climber and hiker, but, hey, who doesn’t wanna kick back in a cozy, shady campground after a day at the crag or on the trail? The trees at Jaycee Park Campground provide some much needed protection from the desert sun, while the location offers super easy access to the Wall Street climbing area and the Portal Hiking Trail. Read more...
Anchors away! Starting at Hittle Bottom Campground, you can cast off for your 13-mile whitewater adventure on the legendary Colorado River for the Moab “Daily," a stretch of Class I to Class III rapids ending at Takeout Beach. Cozy up for a good night’s rest at this relaxing campground before setting out for the river, movin' and groovin' along th Read more...
Primitive campers, hikers, and climbers should put Upper Big Bend camping area on the top of their lists for their next Moab excursion. A 15-20 minute drive from hiking trails and exploration opportunities in Moab and Arches N. P. makes this camping spot a major plus for those looking to put some miles on their boots. Rock climbers will be running Read more...
Keeping it close to Moab, you'll find King's Bottom Campground a short three miles from town, which means easy access to a warm diner meal and a cold brew when you need one. Native cottonwood and willow trees dot the campgrounds, thanks to the work of the BLM to remove the non-native trees that had taken over the area. You'll be happy to see that Read more...
The only thing that might make your eyes water at Lower Onion Creek are the spectacular views of Moab’s ancient desert landscape. In the heart of the Richardson Amphitheater, the vistas from this camping area prove to be an orchestra of desert beauty. Your eyes will gaze up the red rock formations of Fisher Towers and wander down the curving tranq Read more...
Pitch your tent right along the tranquil Colorado River at Dewey Bridge Campground and you’ll spend the evening letting your eyes dance over the glowing pink rock formations of Moab. Landlubbers reach this secluded desert oasis by a 28-mile drive from the junction of Utah Highway 128 and U. S. Highway 191, while river lovers can cast ye anchors at Read more...
After ripping down the Porcupine Rim Trail on your mountain bike, find your way to the Granstaff Campground, right where the trail meets Highway 128. Kick back in this tent-only site with a well-deserved brew and take in the stunning views of Negro Bill Canyon framing the Colorado River. Don’t forget to check out the native cottonwood and willow t Read more...
Why can't I see these campgrounds when I search with dates?
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