Standing Rock Campground campground
Standing Rock Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Standing Rock Campground, as sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early during peak seasons to secure a spot. The best time to visit this campground is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and comfortable. The stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. However, visitors should be cautious of potential flash floods in the area and should always check weather forecasts before planning their trip.
In summary, Standing Rock Campground in Utah offers a range of amenities such as tent and RV sites, picnic areas, fire pits, restrooms, and drinking water, ensuring a pleasant camping experience. Reservations are not accepted, so campers should arrive early to secure a spot. Spring and fall are the best times to visit, and visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities. However, caution should be taken regarding potential flash floods, and checking weather forecasts is recommended.
What's on-site at Standing Rock 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 Standing Rock Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Rock Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Doll House Camping 3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Doll House Campingsite 2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Spanish High | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Maze Overlook Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Standing Rock Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Dirty Devil R Abv Poison Sp Wash Nr Hanksville | 38 cfs | → |
| Green River At Mineral Bottom Nr Cynlnds Ntl Park | 5,200 cfs | → |
| Colorado River At Potash | 3,990 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Blw Pack Creek Nr Mouth At Moab | 1 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek Below Sheley Tunnel | 3 cfs | → |
| Mill Creek At Sheley Tunnel | 6 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Standing Rock Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hams Flat Rs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Canyonlands-The Needles | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Buckboard Flat | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Buckboard Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Arches Np Hqs Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Camp Jackson | 0.0 in | 0.0 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
- Canyonlands National Park
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Wilderness Dark Canyon
- Swanny City Park
- Old City Park
- Sand Flats Recreation Area
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 Standing Rock Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Standing Rock Campground
Can I make reservations at Standing Rock 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 Standing Rock 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 Standing Rock Campground.