Pet Friendly

Canyonlands Basecamp

Canyonlands Basecamp sits at the edge of the Abajo Mountains in Monticello, Utah—a deliberate, low-density basecamp for RV campers, tent campers, overlanders, and outdoor enthusiasts who want access to Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park, and the broader canyon country of San Juan County without the congestion, commercial intensity, and premium pricing of the Moab campground market 60 miles to the north. The park's philosophy—quiet, space, and dark skies—is stated explicitly and enforced operationally, giving it a character distinct from the social-amenity-focused RV parks that typify highway-adjacent campgrounds elsewhere. Large sites accommodating rigs up to approximately 85 feet in both back-in and pull-through configurations serve big rig travelers with easy-access layouts designed for practical setup and leveling. The campground design is intentionally dry—no individual site water or electric hookups—with an on-site dump station and fresh water fill station for registered guests handling those needs. Big rig friendly access, pet friendly policies, clean bathrooms with hot showers, WiFi, and firewood provide the essential practical infrastructure. Quiet inverter generators are permitted during daytime hours only, a policy that maintains the sound environment the property's dark sky camping positioning requires. Monticello sits at approximately 7,000 feet elevation on the Colorado Plateau south of the Abajo Mountains—locally called the Blue Mountains—and the Manti-La Sal National Forest borders the property, providing the coniferous forest and high-elevation terrain backdrop that distinguishes the Monticello area from the lower, hotter, redder canyon country to the north. The elevation delivers summer temperatures 10 to 15 degrees cooler than Moab, which sits at 4,000 feet, and the combination of cooler conditions, lower campsite density, and access to the same major park corridor makes Monticello one of the most strategically placed alternative bases in the canyon country region. The canyon country accessible from Monticello covers an extraordinary concentration of protected public lands: Canyonlands National Park's Needles District is an hour south, with its sandstone spires and backcountry trails extending into terrain that sees a fraction of the Island in the Sky visitation. Arches National Park is an hour north via Moab. Bears Ears National Monument's Cedar Mesa and Bears Ears buttes are south and southeast, with the Newspaper Rock petroglyph site on the access road to the Needles providing one of the most accessible and impressive Native American rock art panels in the Southwest. Goosenecks State Park, Monument Valley, and Mesa Verde National Park are all reachable as day trips from a Monticello base. Canyonlands Basecamp operates through the canyon country camping season, with spring—March through May—and fall—September through November—providing the optimal temperature and light conditions for canyon country hiking, photography, and overlanding. Summer is viable at Monticello's elevation and less extreme than the canyon floor temperatures below Canyonlands and Arches. The dark sky quality of San Juan County, one of the least light-polluted counties in the lower 48 states, makes the Milky Way and planetary viewing at the basecamp a genuine scientific and aesthetic experience that the campground's name and positioning treat as a primary draw rather than an incidental amenity.

from $17/night

Lake Powell Gateway RV Resort

32 RV Sites

At the edge of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Big Water, Utah—the last community on US-89 before the Arizona border and the gateway to the most spectacular canyon country in the American Southwest—Lake Powell Gateway RV Resort positions guests within striking distance of Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, the Wahweap Marina, and the red rock landscape that has made the Lake Powell region one of the most visually dramatic recreation destinations in the United States. The resort's 32 full hookup sites with shade canopies, concrete pads, and an arcade stocked with 3,000-plus classic games provide the creature comforts that make extended canyon country exploration sustainable in the region's intense heat. The location does the heavy lifting; the resort keeps guests comfortable between canyon adventures. All 32 sites come fully equipped with 20, 30, and 50-amp electric service alongside water and sewer connections, and each site features a shade canopy, picnic table on a concrete pad, and a BBQ pit and smoker—a combination well-suited to the high-desert environment where the difference between shade and full sun is measured in dozens of degrees. A swimming pool and hot tub provide essential cool-weather and warm-weather aquatic relief, and the resort's arcade—featuring more than 3,000 classic games—gives families with children a full-day indoor entertainment alternative when afternoon heat makes canyon exploration impractical. A convenience store handles provisioning needs, horseshoe pits provide casual outdoor recreation, and WiFi, restrooms, and showers complete the full-service infrastructure that the resort's pricing reflects. The Vermilion Cliffs landscape surrounding Big Water offers the most concentrated geological drama in North America. The Colorado Plateau's layered sandstone, carved by wind and water over 270 million years into the formations that define the American Southwest's visual identity, reaches its most spectacular expression in this corner of Utah and Arizona. The late afternoon light on the red rock escarpment visible from the resort provides the kind of color show that makes landscape photographers specifically plan trips around the golden hour in this region—a daily spectacle that requires no driving or planning beyond simply being present. Horseshoe Bend—the iconic 1,000-foot meander of the Colorado River visible from the rim above Page—is within practical driving range and represents one of the most-photographed landscapes in the American West for verifiable reasons: the scale, the color, and the complete improbability of the river's path through the canyon are genuinely astonishing in person. Antelope Canyon, the sinuous slot canyon whose light beams draw photographers from across the world, is equally accessible. Wahweap Marina on Lake Powell provides boat rental access to the reservoir and the canyon system it has flooded. The Wave, Buckskin Gulch, and the off-road terrain of the surrounding BLM land extend the adventure programming for guests with multiple days available. Lake Powell Gateway RV Resort operates year-round, though spring and fall represent the optimal seasons for canyon country exploration—summer temperatures regularly exceed 100 degrees, making shade canopies and the swimming pool survival infrastructure rather than amenities. Site rates run $65 to $95 per night depending on position and season. Reserve your shaded concrete pad, plan your Horseshoe Bend sunrise, and let the Utah-Arizona border region earn its reputation as the most scenically concentrated corner of the American Southwest.

from $50/night

Cortez RV Resort

46 RV Sites, 12 Cabins, 23 Tent Sites

Cortez RV Resort in Cortez, Colorado, is the ideal basecamp for the ancestral homeland of the Ancestral Puebloans in Montezuma County's Four Corners country — a full-service resort with RV hookups and pet-friendly cabins at the gateway to Mesa Verde National Park and one of the most concentrated collections of ancient Native American archaeological sites in North America, where the cliff dwellings, mesa-top villages, and ceremonial kivas of the Ancestral Puebloan civilization's 13th-century abandonment occupy the canyon country between Cortez and the four-state corner as the most significant pre-Columbian archaeological landscape in the United States. The resort's Cortez position gives guests the most efficient access to Mesa Verde and the surrounding Ancestral Puebloan sites in the Four Corners region. Full-hookup RV sites and pet-friendly cabins give Cortez RV Resort the accommodation range for multi-day Mesa Verde and Four Corners country exploration — the Cliff Palace and Balcony House tours require advance timed entry reservations that a multi-night campground stay specifically accommodates by giving guests the flexibility to align their site visit with the ranger-led tour schedule rather than the day-trip visitor's compressed itinerary. The resort's Cortez proximity to the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center's research and educational programming gives interested guests the scholarly context for the archaeological landscape. Pets are welcome. Mesa Verde National Park, 10 miles east of Cortez on U.S. 160 in Montezuma County, preserves the Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings in Chapin Mesa and Wetherill Mesa in the most concentrated and most architecturally significant collection of prehistoric structures in the United States — the Cliff Palace's 150 rooms and 23 kivas represent the largest cliff dwelling in North America, and the Balcony House's physical access challenge through the 32-foot ladder and the 12-inch ledge traverse give the ranger-led tour its specific adventure character. The park's Chapin Mesa Museum and the Spruce Tree House's accessible court give non-tour visitors the complete Mesa Verde experience alongside the ticketed structure tours. The Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, northwest of Cortez in Montezuma and Dolores Counties, protects the highest known density of archaeological sites in the United States — over 6,000 documented sites per square mile in the canyon country between Cortez and the Utah border, including the Lowry Pueblo, the Painted Hand Pueblo, and the Sand Canyon Pueblo complex that the Bureau of Land Management administers with a fraction of the visitor infrastructure and the visitor volume of the adjacent national park. The monument's canyon country hiking and the archaeological site's open-air accessibility give the visitor the direct contact with the Ancestral Puebloan landscape that the park's managed tour format structures more formally. Cortez RV Resort serves guests year-round in Montezuma County's high-desert climate, where the spring and fall seasons from April through June and September through October deliver the most comfortable temperatures for the archaeological site visiting and the canyon hiking that the Four Corners country sustains. Hovenweep National Monument, 40 miles west of Cortez on the Colorado-Utah border, preserves the six groups of Ancestral Puebloan towers and pueblos in the canyon country west of Cortez that give the Four Corners archaeological circuit its most remote and most architecturally distinctive outlier site. Reserve RV sites and cabins months ahead for the Mesa Verde summer and fall peak seasons.

Canyons of Escalante RV Park

28 RV Sites

Canyons of Escalante RV Park in Escalante, Utah, occupies a privileged position at the edge of one of the most remote and geologically spectacular landscapes in the American West, serving as the primary gateway community for travelers entering Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument from the north. Family-owned and genuinely embedded in the small-town character of Escalante—population under 800—the park offers a warm, personalized alternative to chain campgrounds for visitors pursuing serious backcountry exploration across Utah's canyon country interior. The park provides full hookup sites with water, electric, and sewer service alongside clean restroom and shower facilities built to the standard that multi-day backcountry travelers need after long days on remote trails. An on-site dining option covers the practical concern of meals without requiring a longer drive, and the park's staff functions as an informal visitor center, with deep local knowledge about current road conditions, trailhead access, permit requirements, and the flash flood forecasts that every canyon country visitor needs to monitor carefully. Escalante sits at 5,800 feet elevation on a high Colorado Plateau mesa rimmed by the grand geological staircase—a series of stepped cliffs dropping south through pink, white, and grey limestone and sandstone layers from Bryce Canyon's rim to the Arizona Strip below. The surrounding terrain is a labyrinth of slickrock domes, narrow slot canyons, arched alcoves, and cottonwood-lined drainages that hide Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural bridges, and swimming holes visited by only a fraction of Utah's park tourists. Wildflowers carpet the canyon rims in spring, and fall light transforms the sandstone into rich amber and rust tones that make October one of the most visually rewarding months in the entire Southwest. Bryce Canyon National Park lies approximately 45 miles to the west, and Capitol Reef National Park anchors the landscape roughly 70 miles to the northeast, making Escalante a logical midpoint on any multi-park Utah itinerary. The monument itself conceals premier destinations including the famous slot canyons of Peek-a-Boo and Spooky Gulch, the vast Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness to the south, and Calf Creek Falls—a 126-foot cascade plunging into a turquoise swimming hole reached via a 6-mile round-trip trail from a BLM trailhead east of town that remains one of Utah's most rewarding family hikes. Canyons of Escalante RV Park operates seasonally from spring through fall, with peak visitation concentrated in May, September, and October when canyon temperatures are comfortable and the combination of wildflowers, fall color, and lower tourist volumes creates ideal backcountry conditions. Summer brings intense afternoon heat in the canyon depths and significantly elevated flash flood risk in the slot canyons, making shoulder-season timing important for guests planning technical routes. Advance reservations for spring and fall are strongly recommended, as Escalante's limited lodging inventory and the monument's draw fill available accommodations quickly during optimal visitation windows. The park's small size relative to the monument's enormous scale means staff can offer genuinely individualized guidance, a meaningful advantage for first-time canyon country visitors navigating unfamiliar terrain and permit systems that can be confusing without local orientation.

from $53/night

Dolores River RV Resort

64 RV Sites, 13 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites, 2 Yurts, 2 Wagons

At 18680 Colorado Highway 145 on the north shore of the Dolores River in Dolores, Colorado—in Montezuma County three miles from town on the Highway 145 corridor toward Telluride where the Dolores River's canyon-cut sandstone setting, the Mesa Verde National Park's cliff dwellings 50 miles east, and the San Juan National Forest's surrounding mountain terrain create the Ancestral Puebloan archaeological and Colorado Plateau outdoor recreation context that makes southwestern Colorado one of the most layered and historically significant camping destinations in the Mountain West—Dolores River RV Resort by Rjourney provides full hookup and water-electric RV sites, tent sites, cabins, yurts, and covered Prairie Schooner wagon rentals alongside the Dolores River with fishing ponds, a small beach, fire pits, a gift shop, laundry, and clean restrooms in the resort configuration that positions the property as the most fully developed campground in the upper Dolores River valley. The river access, the Mesa Verde proximity, and the accommodation diversity from full hookup RVs to covered wagon glamping are the three facts that define the Dolores River RV Resort's market position. Full hookup sites with 30 and 50-amp electric, water, and sewer connections in pull-through configurations accommodating rigs over 40 feet, partial hookup water-and-electric sites, and tent sites provide the RV and traditional camping accommodation. Cabins, yurts, and Prairie Schooner covered wagon rentals extend the lodging options to the full glamping and alternative accommodation spectrum that the southwestern Colorado adventure travel market generates. River access to the Dolores with fishing ponds, a small sandy beach area, and fire pits create the immediate riverside recreation. A gift shop stocked with local souvenirs, camping essentials, and Colorado-made products, laundry facilities, and clean restroom and shower facilities complete the resort infrastructure. WiFi and pet-friendly policies throughout serve the standard traveler expectations. Mesa Verde National Park—50 miles east on US Highway 160—preserves the most concentrated collection of cliff-dwelling architecture from the Ancestral Puebloan civilization: Cliff Palace's 150-room dwelling cut into the alcove of a canyon sandstone cliff, the Spruce Tree House, the Long House, and hundreds of mesa-top pueblo sites constitute the archaeological record of a civilization that built, thrived, and abandoned the canyon dwellings over a period from 600 to 1300 CE. The ranger-guided tours to Cliff Palace and Balcony House provide access that independent exploration doesn't, and the Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum contextualizes the site sequence across the seven centuries of Ancestral Puebloan occupation. Four Corners National Monument—the only point in the United States where four state boundaries meet—is accessible from Dolores as a novelty geographical destination 50 miles southwest. The San Juan National Forest surrounding Dolores provides the Lizard Head Wilderness, the Dolores River Canyon Recreation Area, and the trail networks that the San Juan Mountains' peaks—including several 14,000-foot summits—support for the hiking, mountain biking, and ATV trail access that the Cortez-Durango-Telluride triangle makes available from multiple trailheads within driving range of the campground. Dolores River RV Resort is open seasonally in Montezuma County's high-desert mountain climate. The Mesa Verde visitor season from May through September aligns with the campground's operational calendar, with the summer peak requiring early reservations for both the campground and the Mesa Verde cliff dwelling tours that fill weeks in advance. The Dolores River's spring runoff fishing season and the fall aspens color that the San Juan Mountains produce in late September create the two shoulder-season demand peaks. Book early for summer cliff dwelling tours, bring the fishing gear for the river access, and let the Dolores River's canyon position and Mesa Verde's cliff dwellings earn the southwestern Colorado reputation that no other Colorado camping triangle quite replicates.

from $35/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

Moab RV & Glamping Resort

50 RV Sites, 5 Cabins, 5 Glamping Sites, 9 Tipis, 8 Onsite RV/Trailers

Moab RV and Glamping Resort in Utah offers 58 full-hookup RV sites, five cabins, and 14 glamping sites and tipis at the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 65 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Back-in sites join numbered glamping RV sites and a dry parking tier. Fifty-eight sites run in back-in, dry parking, and numbered glamping RV categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 65 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The dry parking category gives self-contained rigs a lower rate, which is worth knowing in a town where peak-season pricing runs high. Sixty-five feet accommodates a long coach with a tow. Five cabins and 14 glamping sites and tipis round out the lodging. A laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, firewood, and a community fire pit handle the practical side. The amenity set is deliberately spare, and in Moab that is the right call — guests are here for the canyon country, not for on-site programming. Ken's Lake and the Power Dam are nearby. Pets are welcome. Moab is the adventure capital of the American Southwest. Arches protects the world's highest concentration of natural stone arches, Canyonlands offers the most accessible canyon wilderness in the country, and the Colorado River, the slickrock trails, and Dead Horse Point are all within a short drive. Spring and fall are peak in Moab, when the desert is comfortable and the parks are busiest. Reserve well ahead for March through May and September through October.

from $26/night

HTR Moab Lodge & Cottages

6 Tent Sites, 13 Glamping Sites, 19 Cottages, 9 Motel Rooms

Perched in the high desert terrain just outside downtown Moab, Utah, HTR Moab Lodge & Cottages offers one of the most diverse accommodation rosters of any camping property in canyon country—combining vacation rental cottages, lodge rooms, safari tents with queen beds, and traditional tent sites under a single property with shared amenities and a community-first atmosphere. The location at the convergence of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, world-class mountain biking terrain, and the Colorado River corridor places HTR Moab at the center of Utah's most in-demand outdoor destination. The property's lodging options span a wide range of comfort levels, from deluxe vacation rental cottages with full furnishings to safari tents equipped with queen beds, motion-sensor lighting, and sweeping desert views that bring glamping-style amenities into an outdoor setting. Lodge rooms and traditional tent sites fill out the accommodation spectrum, giving groups with different preferences the ability to stay together under one property. Modern bathrooms and deluxe showers, a well-stocked general store, and EV charging stations address everyday practical needs without requiring a separate drive into town for supplies or services. The community kitchen is among the property's most distinctive features—an open, shared cooking space that naturally brings guests together at the end of days spent in the canyons, fostering the informal social dynamic that distinguishes HTR Moab from a conventional campground or standard hotel stay. The setting encourages connections between travelers, and the shared spaces create an atmosphere well suited to solo travelers and groups who value the social dimension of a stay alongside the outdoor recreation that defines the Moab area. Biking, bird-watching, boating on the Colorado River, and stargazing in Moab's dark desert skies round out the activity options accessible from the property. Arches National Park, with its iconic sandstone formations including Delicate Arch and the Windows Section, is the most visited destination near the property, while Canyonlands National Park's Island in the Sky district offers mesa-top overlooks above the Green and Colorado River confluence. Downtown Moab is minutes away for dining, outfitter rentals, bike shop services, and resupply, and the surrounding canyon country trail network—spanning slickrock routes, desert hiking paths, and river put-ins along the Colorado—is one of the most extensive in the American Southwest. HTR Moab Lodge & Cottages draws visitors across an extended season, with spring and fall representing the most comfortable windows for outdoor activity in the desert. Summer brings intense heat requiring early morning starts for hiking and biking, while cooler months make the canyon landscape particularly vivid under low-angle light. Reservations for cottages and safari tents should be secured well in advance for spring and fall weekends, as peak-season demand from national park visitors frequently fills the property ahead of arrival dates. Guests arriving by electric vehicle will find the on-site EV charging stations a practical convenience in a destination where many visitors log significant daily mileage between trailheads and canyon viewpoints.

from $39/night

Bryce Canyon RV Resort

45 RV Sites, 14 Cabins, 19 Tent Sites

In the canyon country of Garfield County, Utah, just off Scenic Byway 12 in the small community of Cannonville, Bryce Canyon RV Resort by Rjourney provides full hookup RV sites, tent camping, and pet-friendly cabin accommodations for travelers seeking a genuine base camp for exploring one of the most concentrated collections of canyon country landmarks anywhere in the American Southwest. Bryce Canyon National Park is the primary destination draw, but the full itinerary available from Cannonville extends well beyond the park's boundaries into terrain that ranks among the most photogenic and least crowded in all of Utah. On-site amenities balance convenience with the outdoor focus that guests in this part of Utah prioritize. Full hookup RV sites, water and electric tent sites, and pet-friendly cabins with four designated dog-friendly options give different types of travelers appropriate accommodation choices. A heated swimming pool and camp store provide warm-weather relief and day-to-day convenience, and free WiFi, laundry facilities with coin-operated machines, propane service, and a dump station with freshwater rinse round out the practical infrastructure. A dog park with pet waste stations throughout the grounds reflects genuine pet hospitality rather than token accommodation. The combination of services is well-calibrated for travelers who spend the day in the canyon country and want hassle-free comfort upon return. Bryce Canyon National Park is the destination magnet that brings most guests to Cannonville, and the park's hoodoos, spires, and amphitheaters deliver on every expectation formed by photographs. Sunrise and sunset from Bryce Point, Rainbow Point, and Inspiration Point produce colors and shadow play that remain impossible to fully capture in images regardless of camera quality. The park's network of accessible rim trails and below-the-rim hikes gives guests of all fitness levels meaningful canyon country engagement, and the dark skies over Bryce—designated an International Dark Sky Park—produce nighttime viewing that consistently ranks among the best in the national park system. The terrain surrounding Bryce Canyon extends the experience considerably for guests who take the time to explore. Kodachrome Basin State Park, a few miles south of Cannonville, takes its name from the vivid reds and oranges of its stone spires and sedimentary columns—colors so striking that National Geographic used them for the magazine's first color photography. Grosvenor Arch, Willis Creek Slot Canyon, Red Canyon on US-12, and the Cottonwood Canyon Road across the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument provide additional canyon country exploration that comparatively few Bryce visitors make time to experience. Scenic Byway 12 itself is one of America's designated All-American Roads. Bryce Canyon RV Resort operates seasonally with peak season running from spring through fall to match the national park's primary visitation period. Summer weekends and the shoulder-season photography months of late September and October book quickly, and reservations well in advance are necessary for July and August. The resort's location in Cannonville provides a quieter alternative to the more crowded accommodations directly adjacent to the park entrance. Book your site, plan your sunrise alarm, and discover why the Colorado Plateau's canyon country never fails to astonish.

from $37/night

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

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 $19/night

Village Camp Moab

87 RV Sites, 3 Cabins, 2 Cottages, 4 Houses

Village Camp Moab in Utah offers 87 full-hookup RV sites and nine cabin, cottage, and house units minutes from Arches National Park, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 80 feet. Elite pull-in, premium back-in with pergola, and deluxe categories join a pool, hot tub, fitness center, and clubhouse. Eighty-seven sites span deluxe back-in, deluxe pull-through, premium back-in, premium back-in with pergola, elite back-in, and elite pull-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 80 feet. The pergola sites are the standout — genuine shade structures, which in the Moab desert is worth more than almost any other upgrade. Accessible sites are available. Nine cabins, cottages, and houses round out the lodging. A laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a fitness center, clubhouse, boutique shop, on-site dining, sports courts, pickleball, corn hole, a pond, and dog park filling the grounds. Hiking, biking, boating, paddle boarding, and a state park are all close. Pets are welcome. The property sits on the south side of the Colorado River, minutes from the Arches entrance — the closest full-service RV and cabin resort to the park, with Canyonlands and the Moab slickrock beyond. Spring and fall are peak in Moab. Reserve well ahead for March through May and September through October.

from $71/night