Best Dispersed Camping near Blanding, UT

Join the fun near Blanding. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Blanding, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Blanding, Utah (51)

    1. Recapture Reservoir

    11 Reviews
    Blanding, UT
    4 miles

    "No signal but there is some at the bottom of the entrance.

    WARNING: if you don't have an off-road capable vehicle don't listen to the GPS, it took us down a super sketchy back road."

    "Everything is in the title 😉 GPS point is not correct, we were looking for a small road but in fact it s at the end of the main road,on the right, just behind the park place."

    2. Comb Wash Dispersed Camping Area

    10 Reviews
    Blanding, UT
    12 miles
    Website

    "This is a dispersed camping area within Bears Ears National Monument. There are a few designated spots, as well as just open flat spaces where you can set up camp.  "

    "this spot was awesome. somewhat far away from amenities-Blanding is about 25 minutes away

    be prepared with water and let people know where you are-it can feel pretty isolating just because it’s dry and"

    3. Valley of the Gods Dispersed Camping

    45 Reviews
    Mexican Hat, UT
    30 miles
    Website

    "Best place to camp near blanding/Mexican hat. Will say the road was relatively rough and is not suitable for large rvs and maybe some RWD/low clearance vehicles."

    "Plus even if your vehicle can handle the soft soils you'll wreck the road for everyone once the deep ruts dry out and harden."

    4. Recapture Reservoir Dispersed PullOff - Blanding Utah

    1 Review
    Blanding, UT
    4 miles

    "Several spots on N Radio Hill Rd E off the 191 a few miles north of Blanding Utah. Paved road. Very quiet. Perfect for an overnight stay on your way to Moab. Some spots are very spacious."

    5. Poseys Trail Road Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Blanding, UT
    6 miles

    "Quite a few dispersed sites along this road--some near rock formations, some in bush area, some near the canyon. Cell reception is hit or miss in this area."

    6. Cottonwood/Elk Mountain Road Dispersed Campsite

    1 Review
    Blanding, UT
    6 miles

    "So we headed up the road toward blanding until we saw a camping sign and drove a short ways up the road and found a turn out.

    This is basically a convergence of several old roads."

    7. Devil's Canyon Dispersed Site

    2 Reviews
    Monticello, UT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 587-2041

    "This park is fully paved with paved, well maintained dispersed camping. Reservatuons can be made online, which I'd suggest. The road up to the park is paved and well maintained."

    8. Abajo Flat Camp

    5 Reviews
    Monticello, UT
    16 miles

    "This site is about 3 miles off the highway with the last 1.5 miles on a decent dirt road. I think it would be hard to navigate in the rain/wet.

    Beautiful views!"

    "They were stones around the site. So I gathered them to create a fire pit. It was so glad that I stopped and got firewood. There were white hair deer all around."

    10. Abajo Peak Hill Road, Utah - Dispersed Campsite

    1 Review
    Monticello, UT
    14 miles

    "Established firepit and was perfect for a drive-in OHV. Could fit an RV at a squeeze."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Blanding, UT

170 Reviews of 51 Blanding Campgrounds



Guide to Blanding

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Blanding, Utah, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. This area offers a variety of spots that cater to different camping styles, from serene landscapes to adventurous terrains.

Dispersed campers should check out Comb Wash Dispersed Camping Area

  • Located near Blanding, the Comb Wash Dispersed Camping Area provides ample space for large RVs and tents, making it a versatile choice for various camping setups.
  • This area is known for its isolation, offering a peaceful retreat with no cell service, perfect for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the natural surroundings.
  • Campers can enjoy the freedom of campfires and the ability to bring pets along, enhancing the overall experience of outdoor living.

Top activities while free camping near Blanding

  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to scenic trails in the Bears Ears National Monument, with options available near the Butler Wash Dispersed - Bears Ears site.
  • Stargazing is a must in this area, as the lack of light pollution allows for breathtaking views of the night sky, especially from spots like Devil's Canyon Dispersed Site.
  • Wildlife watching is another highlight, with opportunities to see various species in their natural habitat, particularly around the Abajo Flat Camp.

Scenic attractions for dispersed campers

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Blanding, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Blanding, UT is Recapture Reservoir with a 4.5-star rating from 11 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Blanding, UT?

TheDyrt.com has all 51 dispersed camping locations near Blanding, UT, with real photos and reviews from campers.