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Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)

11 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 17 ftWaterside

Westwater Campground (Ranger Station) is a 11-site campground near Moab, Utah. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Moab, UT · Map and directions
Campsites
11
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
17 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov

About Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)

Welcome to the wild and remote canyons and rivers of eastern Utah. The Westwater Campground is located next to the Westwater Ranger Station; the take-out for the Ruby-Horsethief and put-in for the Westwater Canyon sections of the Colorado River. This campground is ideal for those looking to camp along the river at the start or end of a river float trip or otherwise recreating in the area.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Westwater Campground (Ranger Station) have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 17 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.