About Canyonlands National Park Needles District Campground
The Needles is a remote district located within the southern portion of Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah. The Needles District is 1.25 hours driving time from Monticello, Utah, and 1.5 hours from Moab, Utah, and sits at an elevation of approximately 4,900 feet (1494 m). **The Needles Campground offers limited services and is best suited to tents and small, self-contained campers and RVs.** If you are looking for group campsites, visit the [Needles District Group Campground](https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10060971) page. - You may book individual campsites in Loop B up to six months in advance mid-March through mid-November. - Loop A is available first come, first served only. Please, also read “Facilities” below and the “Need to Know” tab for important information. The Needles District's extensive trail system provides many opportunities for long day hikes…
- Fees: Individual Camp Sites: 1-10 people, $20 For groups of 11 or more, please book a [Group…
- Managed by: Canyonlands National Park, NPS
- Where: 28 mi southwest of Spanish Valley, UT · 38.16879, -109.76004
Things to do:
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.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 21.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.