Devils Garden Campground campground
Devils Garden Campground
Surrounding Views:
The campground sits at the base of towering sandstone fins and spires that make up the Devils Garden area. The area is dotted with natural arches, including the famous Landscape Arch, which spans over 290 feet. The surrounding landscape is a mix of desert terrain, sandstone formations, and lush vegetation.
Points of Interest:
Aside from the stunning natural formations, the Devils Garden area is home to several hiking trails, including the Devils Garden Trail, which takes visitors on a 7.2-mile round-trip hike past several arches. Other nearby points of interest include the Fiery Furnace, Balanced Rock, and Delicate Arch.
Campground Amenities:
The Devils Garden Campground offers both tent and RV camping, as well as amenities such as drinking water, flush toilets, and picnic tables. There are no electrical hookups, however, and generators are only allowed during specific hours. The campground is typically open from early March through the end of October and reservations can be made through the National Park Service.
Interesting Facts:
Arches National Park is home to over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, making it one of the largest concentrations of such formations in the world. The park is also known for its unique geology, with many formations dating back millions of years.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit the Devils Garden Campground is during the spring or fall, when temperatures are milder and crowds are smaller. Average temperatures in the spring range from the mid-50s to mid-70s, while fall temperatures range from the mid-40s to mid-60s. Summer temperatures can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit, making camping uncomfortable. Winters can be cold, with temperatures in the 20s and 30s, and the campground is typically closed from November through February.
Overall, the Devils Garden Campground is an excellent choice for visitors looking to experience the natural wonders of Arches National Park. With stunning views, nearby points of interest, and convenient amenities, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and camping enthusiasts alike.
What's on-site at Devils Garden Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Devils Garden Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Garden - Arches National Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Willow Springs Trail Dispersed | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Courthouse Rock | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Big Bend | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Upper Big Bend Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Devils Garden Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Creek Below Castle Valley Near Moab | 4 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Blw Pack Creek Nr Mouth At Moab | 6 cfs | → |
| Colorado River Near Cisco | 2,800 cfs | → |
| Colorado River At Potash | 2,930 cfs | → |
| Dolores River Near Cisco | 116 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Below Sheley Tunnel | 3 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Devils Garden Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arches Np Hqs Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Castle Valley 1se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain-Lower | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain-Lower | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lasal Mountain | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Arches National Park
- Swanny City Park
- Sand Flats Recreation Area
- Old City Park
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Mcinnis Canyons National Conservation Area
Boat launches
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Devils Garden Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Devils Garden Campground
Can I make reservations at Devils Garden Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Devils Garden Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Devils Garden Campground.