Best Dispersed Camping near Bonanza, UT

Bonanza, UT is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Bonanza, UT. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Bonanza, Utah (21)

    1. SR 98, Rangely CO

    1 Review
    Dinosaur, CO
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 878-3800

    "Just a short distance up the hill. Small road to the left and immediately able to pull off. Room for maybe two tents, Overlander or Van. 4 bars of Verizon. Pack it in, pack it out."

    2. BLM Dragon Trail - County Rd #23 dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Rangely, CO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 878-3800

    "The BLM Dragon Trail rock art sites are along County Road #23 south out of Rangely Colo. No designated sites and most are best for overlander types."

    "It was windy at times but very comfortable temperature compared to the surrounding valleys."

    3. North of Dinosaur CR16 - Dispersed Site

    6 Reviews
    Dinosaur, CO
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 636-3600

    "Smooth dirt road leading to short turn off loop with a fire ring. Peaceful low-mid T-Mobile."

    "This location as more camping spots available down CR16 past the GPS waypoint."

    4. Dinosaur South Dispersed Camp

    2 Reviews
    Dinosaur, CO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 636-3600

    "There used to be a road going farther down to more sites but it is closed to motorized vehicles now. The dirt road coming in is a bit rough but I made it with an SUV and 16’ TT. Just go slow."

    "About 1.5 miles N of Visitor Center, BLM road goes off to right.  About 1/2 mile, before the cliffs, good legal dispersed camp on left, in pinyon/juniper trees, shade in afternoon. "

    5. McCoy Flats MTB Trailhead

    9 Reviews
    Vernal, UT
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 781-4400

    "Ranger Review: INNO INH120 2-Tray Bike Rack at the McCoy Flats Dispersed Camping

    Campground Review: This type of camping is"

    "Wide open BLM area 3 miles from Hwy but paved (potholes!) into the TH. Vault toilet but no water, trash or designated campsites. Cell signal is very good on all carriers."

    6. Dispersed-white River

    1 Review
    Rangely, CO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 878-3800

    7. South Plug Hat Butte Camping

    1 Review
    Dinosaur, CO
    21 miles

    "This campground felt safe and quiet. Not an abundance of spots compared to other areas of public land. Road was narrow and would have been tough with a tow behind camper."

    8. Dispersed Camping Near Dinosaur National Monument

    4 Reviews
    Jensen, UT
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 538-5100

    "Not a lot of other campers, great views, right in the monument. (Must pay entrance fee or arrive after 5)"

    "Two of my friends and I stayed at this spot one night and I wish we had more time to spend at this spot because of the location, beauty, and remote feeling."

    9. Dinosaur Dispersed Site

    2 Reviews
    Dinosaur, CO
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 878-3800

    "No amenities but lots of deer!"

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Bonanza, UT

53 Reviews of 21 Bonanza Campgrounds



Guide to Bonanza

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Bonanza, Utah, where nature lovers can find serene spots away from the crowds. With stunning landscapes and a variety of camping options, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Scenic Views for Dispersed Campers

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Bonanza, Utah

  • The SR 98, Rangely CO location is a quiet spot that allows for both tent and RV camping, making it versatile for different camping styles.
  • If you're looking for a more secluded experience, the Dispersed-white River site is known for its tranquility, though access may require a hike-in.
  • For mountain biking enthusiasts, the McCoy Flats MTB Trailhead offers excellent trails and ample space for dispersed camping, ensuring a fun-filled outdoor experience.

Unique Features of Dispersed Camping Areas

  • The Dinosaur Dispersed Site is a great choice for those who enjoy wildlife, with plenty of deer sightings reported by campers.
  • At BLM 17B Road Dispersed Overlander, high clearance vehicles are recommended due to the sandy terrain, making it a perfect spot for adventurous campers.
  • Campers at Blue Mountain Road Camp can find several fire pits and flat areas, ideal for a cozy night under the stars.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Bonanza, UT is SR 98, Rangely CO with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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