Summary
It's first-come, first-served—no reservations or permits needed—and costs around $20/night. Amenities include pit toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, and no water or hookups. RVs are allowed, though space is limited. Nestled in scenic red rock canyons along the Colorado River, the area offers a quiet desert vibe with dramatic cliffs and nearby trails like the popular Grandstaff Trail to Morning Glory Arch. Ideal for spring and fall visits, when temperatures are mild. Come for the striking views, riverside camping, and easy access to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
Nearby Campgrounds
Granstaff
Granstaff Campground
Grandstaff Campground
Goose Island
Sand Flats Recreation Area CG C
Sand Flats Recreation Area CG B
Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
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Mill Creek
Mill Creek, North Fork
Kane Springs, Colo. River Seg. 4
Swanny City Park
Sand Flats Recreation Area
Old City Park