Hit the hiking trails of Monument Valley from campgrounds in the dark-sky community of Bluff.
Experience true hozho—the Navajo word for peace, harmony, and beauty—while camping along the Trails of Ancients Byway near Bluff, Utah. Choose from Bluff campgrounds like pet-friendly RV parks with full hookups or group sites with fire rings and picnic tables near bathrooms and potable water. On the outskirts of Bluff lies Sand Island Recreation Area, where campers can boat in San Juan River, travel to the Four Corners Monument, and stay in tent campsites with vault toilets and seasonal drinking water. Follow the river to Gooseneck State Park to explore ancient limestone canyons on hiking trails through Monument Valley and Valley of the Gods. Dispersed sites for tent and RV camping provide potable water, bathrooms, and showers. Natural Bridges National Monument is great for hikers—its nine-mile loop winds around naturally formed sandstone bridges. The International Dark Sky Park offers campgrounds with picnic areas and firepits, while canvas glamping tents or cabins near the park include facilities like bathrooms, showers, and heater rentals for winter tent camping.