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Upper Onion Creek Campground

federal · Moab, UT

  • dump station20 mi
  • fuel station8.7 mi

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About

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.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    20 mi
  • fuel station

    E's Market Fuel

    8.7 mi
  • propane

    Farm & City Feed and RV Supply

    20 mi
  • grocery

    Village Market

    21 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    20 mi
  • trailhead

    South Mountain Trailhead

    1.6 mi
  • attraction

    Moab trail alt

    8.8 mi

Contact & access

Reservations & demand

Lead time: Unknown

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Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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