City, County & Regional Parks · Utah
Sand Flats Recreation Area
City, County & Regional Parks · Utah, United States
- Sites
- 140
- Hookups
- 140 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,327 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Moab
- Phone
- 435-259-1321
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
Grand County/City of Moab cooperative recreation area with 140 individual campsites across 8 campgrounds (4,500-5,700ft elevation), open year-round. RVs can be accommodated in 4 of the campgrounds - Alcove, Bobcat, Echo, and Juniper. Fee is per vehicle, per night, at any campsite; group sites also available. Maximum 2 vehicles and 10 people per site; 14-day limit within any 28-day period; fires only in metal rings (bring your own firewood); quiet hours 10pm-6am. Six group campsites for up to 16 people each are reserved through the county; individual sites cannot be reserved. Of the 140 individual sites, 30 take RVs of 35 to 40 feet and none takes anything longer. Picnic tables, metal fire rings, and vault toilets nearby; bring drinking water.
Fees
Standard camping: $20/vehicle/night (+$2/person/night beyond 5 occupants). Group site: $80/night plus $8 reservation fee.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 25° | -2° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 49° | 28° | -5° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 58° | 36° | 13° | 81° | 6 of 11 |
| April | 72° | 44° | 28° | 86° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 82° | 56° | 39° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 95° | 66° | 53° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 100° | 72° | 64° | 108° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 96° | 69° | 59° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 88° | 62° | 42° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 71° | 46° | 30° | 83° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 59° | 35° | 23° | 70° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 45° | 27° | 15° | 55° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Slickrock Bike Trail Trailhead · 1.2 mi as the crow flies
Slickrock Trail 7.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Moab Rim Trailhead · 3.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Grandstaff Canyon Camping Area-Trailhead · 3.1 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Park Avenue · 5.6 mi as the crow flies
Park Avenue 0.9 mi Hike · Drive there - Corona Arch Trailhead · 5.7 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 156 trails in BLM lands in Utah · All 27 trails in Arches National Park
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Sand Flats Recreation Area Group Campsites · Bureau of Land Management · 0 mi · 6 sites
- Grandstaff Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi · 16 sites
- King's Bottom Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi · 21 sites
- Goose Island Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi · 20 sites
- Jaycee Park Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 4 mi · 7 sites
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