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Lower Onion Creek Campground

8 Reviews

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Bureau of Land Management

Bureau of Land Management

Campsites are located along the banks of the Colorado River, offering vistas of the river canyon, Fisher Towers and the area's captivating red rock formations. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Two group sites, Lower Onion Creek Group Sites A and B, are available…

Fee Info

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

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Big Rig Friendly

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8 Reviews

KThe Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Mar. 16, 2024

First campout of the season - for us and BLM

Arrived Friday night mid-March right at sunset and were only 1 of a handful of people in the campground. A few more people came in the next night, but it was pretty quiet and had enough space between each other with all the open spots. The campground host was very welcoming and excited to finally…

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Month of VisitApril
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Reviewed May. 1, 2023

Nice but busy

It’s a nice place but fills up surprisingly fast and stays busy. We were lucky to get a campsite. I bet the BLM could put in another 20 or 30 sites(there is plenty of room to do so) and they would have all been filled. This is a very popular place to put in the river so there is traffic all day…

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Month of VisitMay
Kelly H.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Nov. 2, 2022

STUNNING valley!

We stayed in mid October and arrived mid day with many sites to choose from. By evening most sites were taken. Stayed for 3 nights and explored the area. No shade but at this time of year the sun felt wonderful. I wouldn’t have wanted anything to hide the vistas! Clean area. Pit toilets and…

Site18
Month of VisitNovember

Location

Lower Onion Creek Campground is located in Utah

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Directions

From the junction of Hwy. 191 & Hwy 128, drive east 22 miles along the Colorado River on Highway 128. Turn left (across from the "Fisher Towers" sign) and drive 1.5 miles on the gravel road to the campground.

Address

Moab Field Office 82 East Dogwood
Moab, UT 84532

Coordinates

38.737 N
109.359 W

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