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Canyonlands Basecamp

Canyonlands Basecamp in Monticello, UT, offers RV sites in both pull-thru and back-in layouts, with site-delivered WiFi and a picnic table at each site. Be clear about what this is before booking, because the park is clear about it themselves: this is a low-density camping retreat, not a packed full-hookup resort. Contact them for hookups, site count, amp service, and maximum rig length, and plan to be more self-sufficient than you would at a serviced park. The basecamp is rated big rig friendly and has a dump station and firewood on site. Pets are welcome. Picnicking, off-road access, and some of the darkest sky in the lower 48 fill the property. It's built for RV campers, tent campers, overlanders, and anyone who would rather stage from quiet ground than sleep in a full park. Monticello sits at the edge of the Abajo Mountains in San Juan County, with Canyonlands National Park, Arches, Bears Ears, and the broader canyon country all reachable — and with far less pressure on lodging than Moab an hour north. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Call ahead about hookups and rig fit; this is the kind of place where that conversation matters.

from $17/night

Sun Outdoors Moab Downtown

96 RV Sites, 8 Cabins, 26 Tent Sites

Sun Outdoors Moab Downtown offers 96 RV sites, eight cabins, and 26 tent sites in the heart of Moab, Utah, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and a splash pad — all pull-through configurations. One detail to check before booking: sites are sized to 37 feet, which is short for a Moab base, so confirm your rig fits. Ninety-six sites run in premium pull-through, 30/50-amp pull-through, 30-amp pull-through, water-and-electric pull-through, and combined water-and-electric RV/tent configurations, sized to 37 feet, with cable TV, site WiFi, and picnic tables. Eight cabins and 26 tent sites round out the accommodations. A general store, propane fills and exchange, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The property was formerly Canyonlands RV Resort & Campground. An outdoor pool and splash pad anchor the recreation, with a playground, pavilion, dog park, and community fire pit across the grounds and planned activities through the season. The downtown position is the real amenity — restaurants, outfitters, and shops are walkable rather than a drive away, which matters after a long day in the parks. Pets are welcome. Moab sits between Arches and Canyonlands National Parks in Grand County, where the Colorado River has cut through Entrada and Navajo Sandstone to create the densest concentration of arch, canyon, and mesa geology in the American Southwest. The central location minimizes driving to both park entrances, and off-roading is immediately available. The resort is open all year. Spring and fall are peak in Moab, when temperatures suit hiking — reserve well ahead for March through May and September through October.

from $33/night

Riverwood RV Resort

37 RV Sites

Riverwood RV Resort in Mancos, Colorado, offers 37 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet, open all year in southwestern Colorado. Sites are bookable individually by number, with a clubhouse, library, laundry, and WiFi serving guests using the resort as a base for the Four Corners region. Thirty-seven sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp in back-in and pull-through configurations, sized to 60 feet, with site WiFi. Sites are listed and reserved individually rather than by category, so you know exactly which spot you are getting. Laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side, and the resort stays open year-round — worth noting at this elevation, where many properties close. A clubhouse and library cover indoor hours, with picnicking areas on the grounds. The amenity set is practical rather than programmed; guests here are out exploring during the day and want a comfortable, quiet site to return to. A river, golf course, boating, and off-roading are all nearby. Pets are welcome. Mancos sits in Montezuma County in the heart of the Four Corners region. Mesa Verde National Park is the headline attraction, with the Durango and Silverton scenic train ride, Four Corners National Monument, dude ranches, zip lining, and gold mining tours all within day-trip range, alongside some of the best hiking in Colorado. Summer Mesa Verde traffic drives the peak, with fall color in the San Juans bringing a second wave. Reserve well ahead for July and August.

from $50/night

Sun Outdoors Canyonlands Gateway

77 RV Sites, 18 Cabins, 15 Tent Sites, 3 Cottages

Sun Outdoors Canyonlands Gateway in Moab, UT, offers 77 full-hookup pull-thru RV sites, 21 cabin and cottage rentals, and 15 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 110 feet. Every site is a pull-thru, in five sizes: standard, standard extended, deluxe, premium, and extra large. All carry water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a picnic table, and a barbecue. At 110 feet the extra large pull-thrus take anything on the road, and nothing needs unhitching. If you booked here before, note the name change: Archview RV Resort & Campground is now Sun Outdoors Canyonlands Gateway. The grounds are gated and open all year, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills and exchange, a dump station, and a community fire pit. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. An outdoor pool, a splash pad, a playground, and walking trails fill the grounds, with hiking, biking, and mountain biking from the property and off-roading nearby. The resort sits at 13701 US Highway 191, between Arches and Canyonlands in the red rock country where the Colorado River cuts through the uplift. Rates by pull-thru size are on the booking page. Moab's spring and fall seasons book out months ahead.

from $34/night

Canyons of Escalante RV Park

28 RV Sites

Canyons of Escalante RV Park in Utah offers 28 full-hookup RV sites at the gateway to Grand Staircase-Escalante, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Extended, premium, and standard categories join a pavilion, laundry, showers, firewood, and on-site dining. Twenty-eight sites run in standard, premium, and extended categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Three tiers keep booking simple, and the extended category gives longer rigs the room they need. Sixty feet accommodates a long coach with a tow. A laundry, restrooms, showers, firewood, a pavilion, and on-site dining handle the practical side. Office hours run Monday through Saturday, 9am to 5pm and subject to change — an on-site kiosk handles arrivals outside those hours, with staff available to assist. The amenity set is deliberately spare, and here that is correct — guests are in Escalante for the canyon country, not for programming. Hiking runs in every direction and offroading is nearby. Pets are welcome. Escalante is the primary gateway community for travelers entering Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument from the north, and the position is genuinely privileged. This is among the most remote and geologically spectacular landscapes in the American West — slot canyons, the Hole-in-the-Rock Road, Calf Creek Falls, and Highway 12's route over Boulder Mountain, with Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef both within reach. Spring and fall are peak in southern Utah, when the slot canyons are safest and the heat manageable. Reserve well ahead for April through May and September through October.

from $53/night

Lake Powell Gateway RV Resort

32 RV Sites

Lake Powell Gateway RV Resort in Big Water, UT, offers 32 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 60 feet. The site rows are named for the country around them — Alstrom Point standard and non-standard back-ins, the Buckskin pull-throughs, and the Toadstools row. All carry water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a picnic table, and a barbecue, and ADA-accessible sites are available. EV charging is on site, which is worth knowing in a corner of Utah where it is scarce. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills, a clubhouse, and a recreation center with a game room and arcade cover the rest. The resort is family-owned and children are welcome, with close supervision asked. Pets are welcome. An outdoor pool, a spa, a hot tub and sauna, billiards, horseshoes, a playground, and desert walking trails fill the grounds, with off-roading and a state park nearby. Big Water is the last community on US-89 before the Arizona border, at the edge of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area — Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, and Lake Powell are all within striking distance. Rates and minimum-night requirements are on the booking page.

from $50/night

Fremont River RV

24 RV Sites

Fremont River RV in Loa, UT, offers 24 RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 70 feet. Sites come in three categories — back-in, pull-thru, and water-and-electric — with full-hookup sites carrying water, sewer, and electric plus site-delivered WiFi and a picnic table. At 70 feet the pull-thrus take long coaches. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, and a dump station cover the essentials. Pets are welcome. Fishing, hiking, and biking are the on-site recreation, with off-road riding nearby. Loa sits on Highway 24 in Wayne County in the upper Fremont River valley. Capitol Reef National Park is 15 miles east on the same highway, where the Waterpocket Fold — a 100-mile wrinkle in the earth's crust — forms the most continuous monocline in the canyon country. Rates by site type are on the booking page. Capitol Reef's spring and fall seasons book first, and 24 sites this close to the park go quickly.

from $41/night

River Village RV Park

11 RV Sites

River Village RV Park in Paonia, Colorado, offers 11 full-hookup RV sites — all pull-through — with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 80 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Individual fire pits, a general store stocked with propane, firewood, RV supplies, and classic toys, and site WiFi serve travelers in the North Fork Valley. Guests must be 14 years or older. Eleven pull-through sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30-amp and 30/50-amp service, sized to 80 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Every site pulls through, so there is no backing after a mountain drive and no unhitching for an overnight. A general store handles propane fills and exchange, firewood, and RV supplies, and WiFi reaches the sites. On-site facilities stay simple — walking trails and picnicking areas, with the valley doing the work. Off-roading is nearby, and the mountains rise close on every side. Pets are welcome. Paonia sits on Colorado Highway 133 in Delta County's North Fork Valley, where the West Elk Mountains' volcanic summits meet the North Fork of the Gunnison River. The organic farming and winemaking community here has made this Colorado's most distinctive agricultural wine country, and the area draws food writers, cyclists, and travelers on the Aspen-to-Grand Junction scenic route. Paonia's wineries, the West Elk Wilderness, and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison are all within reach. Directions: driving from Grand Junction, Montrose, or Delta, the marquee is on the right; from Denver, Glenwood Springs, or Aspen, it is on the left. Summer and fall harvest season drive demand. With 11 sites, reserve well ahead.

Bryce Valley Ranch RV & Horse Park

69 RV Sites

Bryce Valley Ranch RV and Horse Park in Cannonville, Utah, offers 69 full-hookup RV sites just below the rim of Bryce Canyon National Park, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 75 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Categories publish their exact length — 35, 65, and 75 feet — with separate adult-only and family pull-through sections, plus horse pens for equestrian guests. Sixty-nine sites span back-in 30-amp at 35 feet, back-in 30/50-amp at 75 feet, and pull-thru 30/50-amp at 65 feet in both adult-only and family sections, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. Publishing length by category removes all guesswork, and separating the adult-only and family sections is a thoughtful touch that serves both. A general store, laundry, propane fills, restrooms, showers, firewood, horse pens, and a pet washing station handle the practical side. One safety note the park states plainly: a river runs at the back of the property and can flash flood from heavy rain at higher elevations. Walking trails, a community fire pit, playground, dog park, and pavilion fill the grounds, with hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and offroading nearby. The horse pens are the differentiator — this park serves riders who want to bring their own animals onto the Grand Staircase backcountry trails, which very few properties accommodate. The family operating it has two decades in this corner of canyon country. Spring and fall are peak at Bryce. Reserve well ahead.

from $36 $31/night

Mesa Campground

Three miles west of Gunnison on US Highway 50, Mesa Campground sits at the gateway to one of Colorado's most compelling outdoor corridors, with the Gunnison River within walking distance and Blue Mesa Reservoir—Colorado's largest body of water—just minutes down the road. The campground offers full hookup sites for rigs of all sizes, cabin rentals, and proximity to both Curecanti National Recreation Area and the broader Gunnison Valley that makes this part of Colorado a legitimate four-season destination. The combination of river access, a national recreation area next door, and proximity to Crested Butte and Black Canyon makes Gunnison a natural hub for serious outdoor travelers. The campground's sites range from open and shaded options with 30 and 50-amp service to luxury pull-through configurations suited to the largest motorhomes. Free shared WiFi covers the property, and pet-friendly restrooms and showers reflect a campground culture that treats traveling pets as genuine guests. A well-maintained laundromat, communal fire pits, a small playground, and an on-site clubhouse, recreation center, and general store keep the operation self-sufficient for guests who prefer to limit trips to town. Propane service and boat storage accommodate guests who arrive between outings on Blue Mesa or the river. Cabins are available for those seeking a more contained stay. The Gunnison River is the natural focal point of the campground's immediate setting, and walking access to its banks provides easy trout fishing—the river holds brown and rainbow trout in quality numbers through the season—and the particular calm of a high-country river corridor available at whatever time of day fits your schedule. Blue Mesa Reservoir, three miles from the campground, is Colorado's largest body of water and one of the best Kokanee salmon fisheries in the West. Curecanti National Recreation Area surrounds the reservoir system and offers boating, paddling, and scenic canyon geology. Crested Butte, one of Colorado's most beloved mountain towns and a world-class ski and mountain biking destination, is 28 miles north of Gunnison on Highway 135. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park—a dramatically narrow canyon carved by the river itself—is accessible to the west for a day trip that ranks consistently among the most visually striking geological experiences in the Rocky Mountain region. The Gunnison area also anchors an off-road vehicle network extending into the surrounding mountains, and mountain biking trails out of Gunnison and Crested Butte are among Colorado's best. Mesa Campground operates year-round and provides a genuinely useful base for campers who want to explore the Gunnison Valley's remarkable concentration of outdoor opportunity. Summer is the peak season for water recreation on Blue Mesa and trails at Crested Butte, while fall brings extraordinary aspen color across the valley. Winter brings ski access at Crested Butte for guests willing to make the short drive over Kebler Pass. Book your site early for summer weekends and fall aspen season, and use the Gunnison Valley as the base camp it deserves to be.

Grandview Cabins & RV Resort

81 RV Sites, 12 Cabins, 2 Tent Sites

Grandview Cabins and RV Resort in South Fork, Colorado, offers 81 full-hookup RV sites, 12 cabins, and two tent sites in the San Juans, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet. Back-in and pull-through categories at both amperages join a hot tub, recreation center, walking trails, and dog park. Eighty-one sites span back-in 30-amp, back-in 50-amp, pull-thru 30-amp, and pull-thru 50-amp categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet, with picnic tables. Four straightforward categories — pick your amp service and whether you want to back in. Twelve cabins, two tent sites, and trailer rentals round out the lodging. A laundry, propane fills, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. Rates cover two guests: additional RV guests are $3 per night, additional cabin guests $6, children under five are free, and active military get 10% off. A hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a recreation center, community fire pit, walking trails, and dog park filling the grounds. Hiking, biking, boating, and fishing run nearby, with offroading close by. Pets are welcome. South Fork sits at the confluence of the South Fork and the Rio Grande in the San Juan Mountains, where the river's Gold Medal trout water, the Wolf Creek Pass corridor, and some of the deepest snowpack in Colorado meet. Creede, the Great Sand Dunes, and Wolf Creek Ski Area are all within reach. Summer is peak in the Colorado high country, with fall color and ski season extending demand. Reserve well ahead for June through September.

from $45/night

Tall Texan RV Park and Cabins

84 RV Sites

Tall Texan RV Park and Cabins in Gunnison, Colorado, offers 84 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet, with more than 50 years of continuous operation in the Gunnison and Crested Butte Valley. Super size and El Grande back-in categories join premium back-in, premium pull-through, standard, and super size pull-through tiers. Eighty-four sites span standard back-in, premium back-in, super size back-in, El Grande back-in, premium pull-thru, and super size pull-thru categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet. The El Grande and super size tiers give larger rigs a proper option in a valley where space is often tight. A general store, boutique shop, laundry, propane fills, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. A game room, playground, pavilion, and pond fill the grounds, with fishing on the property and a river nearby. Offroading is close by. Pets are welcome. Fifty years of continuous operation in a competitive mountain resort market says something no amenity list can. Gunnison sits at the convergence of the Gunnison River valley and the road north to Crested Butte, with the Black Canyon, Blue Mesa Reservoir, and the West Elk Mountains all within reach. Directions: from Highway 50, turn north on Main Street (Highway 135) for 2.5 miles — if you cross the bridge over the Gunnison River you have gone too far — then right onto County Road 11 by the mailboxes and the blue campground sign, and 300 yards in. Summer is peak in the Colorado high country. Reserve well ahead for June through September.