About Big Bend Group Sites
Families and large groups will enjoy the three reservable group sites at Big Bend. Group sites A and B are located within the main campground along the Colorado River. Group Site C is located across SR 128 and up a small canyon offering a more secluded location. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, and four-wheel drive tours in the surrounding parks and public lands. The town of Moab is approximately 30 minutes away and has dining, shopping, sports rentals, tour companies and museums. Big Bend Campground is a great base camp for mountain biking, hiking, rafting, rock climbing, taking scenic tours, and exploring the area's backcountry roads. Those looking to relax enjoy sitting under the cottonwoods at the group site or on the small beach nearby. The Big Bend group areas have fire rings with grates, picnic tables, vault toilets, shade…
- Fees: Group Site A (max people 40): $175 Group Site B (max people 20): $100 Group Site C (max people 30): $150
- Managed by: Moab Field Office (BLM), BLM
- Where: 5 mi west of Castle Valley, UT · 38.64864, -109.47976
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Feb.
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Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 6.2 mi
Water fill-up: 7.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 5 mi W of Castle Valley 0.3 mi
- Oak Grove Campground 0.4 mi
- Upper Big Bend Campground 0.5 mi
- Hal Canyon Campground 0.5 mi
- Middle Drinks Canyon Campground 1 mi
- White's Rapid Camps 2.8 mi