Campsite for booking · Moab

Upper Onion Creek Campground

via Recreation.gov Moab, UT, Moab, Utah, United States

Overview

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About this campsite

Upper Onion Creek Campground offers striking views of the Colorado River canyon and the surrounding red rock cliffs, mesas and spires, with the La Sal Mountains as a dramatic back-drop. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Two group sites, Upper Onion Creek Group Sites A and B, are available for reservation through Recreation.gov. Well-situated 0.7 miles off SR 128, there is direct access to the Onion Creek four-wheel drive road (watch for seasonal rains and flash floods). The town of Moab is approximately 40 minutes away and has dining, shopping, sports rentals, tour companies and museums. Fees: $20/night Water: No Toilets: Yes Hook-ups: No Individual Sites: 14 (limited to 10 people & two vehicles per site);

Group Sites: 2 (reservable);

Water: No;

Toilets: Yes;

Hook-ups: No.

Fees: $20/night (Pay at campground-cash or check only)

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Mount Peale Free Camping
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  2. Oowah Campground
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  3. Warner Campground
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    11 km from the pick-up area
  4. Buckeye Campground
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    14 km from the pick-up area
  5. Site 3
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    15 km from the pick-up area
  6. Site 2
    Campsite · Moab, Utah
    15 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Moab
    Service point · Moab, UtahWaste
    32 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Ouray
    Water point · Ouray, ColoradoWater
    137 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Upper Onion Creek Campground. CampsiteFull map

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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