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Balcony Arch

Balcony Arch, near Moab, Utah, is a fantastic spot for those who crave a bit of solitude and stunning views. This location offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can truly unwind, with plenty of space to set up your tent and enjoy the great outdoors.

Visitors rave about the breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect backdrop for your camping experience. One camper noted, “Amazing place to camp. It’s private and not many people are out here,” which speaks to the peaceful vibe you can expect. The area is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

While there are no amenities like water or toilets, this spot is all about the raw beauty of nature. Campers appreciate the chance to disconnect and enjoy the simplicity of packing in and packing out. As one reviewer put it, “Great spot, maybe 10 minutes in from the main road going out of Moab.”

If you’re looking to explore, you’re just a short drive from the vibrant town of Moab, where you can find supplies or enjoy local attractions. With the desert landscape surrounding you, it’s a great base for off-roading and hiking. Whether you’re there for a weekend or a longer stay, Balcony Arch offers a memorable escape into nature.

Description

Primitive camping only in designated areas.

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Location

Balcony Arch is located in Utah

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

38.43528721 N
109.50634967 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Available
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Apr. 5, 2024

Awesome views!

Came here after reading reviews. We came on busy weekend and still found a spot. Close to town if you run out of things. You do have the traffic of off roading but not crazy. Verizon service was good. T-Mobile not so good. Overall great place to hang out and enjoy beautiful views.

Site11
Month of VisitApril
  • Review photo of Balcony Arch by Edgar G., April 5, 2024
  • Review photo of Balcony Arch by Edgar G., April 5, 2024
Reviewed Jun. 19, 2022

Dispersed Camping

Great spot, maybe 10 minutes in from the main road going out of Moab. OK service, no amenities, pack in pack out.

Month of VisitJune
Reviewed Oct. 18, 2021

Amazing Camping

Amazing place to camp. It’s private and not many people are out here. Plenty of space and flat areas to set up tents. I highly recommend it. It’s about 25 minutes into Moab and lots of amazing views to look at.

Sitesite 18
Month of VisitOctober
  • Review photo of Balcony Arch by Keren G., October 18, 2021
  • Review photo of Balcony Arch by Keren G., October 18, 2021
Reviewed May. 9, 2021

Great view!

I love this location! Great view and so close to Moab! Everything you need for great dispersed camping!

Site35
Month of VisitMay
  • Review photo of Balcony Arch by jamieson W., May 9, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Balcony Arch?

    Balcony Arch is located at 5520 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Balcony Arch?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Balcony Arch, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Balcony Arch?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is available, AT&T is available, and T-Mobile is unknown.