Birdseye Outdoors

Camping › Utah › Devils Canyon

Utah · Federal campground

Devils Canyon

10 mi northeast of Blanding, UT · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Devils Canyon

Devils Canyon Campground sits in the Manti-LaSal National Forest of southeast Utah at the foot of the Abajo Mountains. There is water available seasonally from June to September. Several miles of off-road vehicle trails crisscross the Abajo Mountains. The Camp Jackson/Wagon Wheel Trail can be accessed nearby. The Abajo Loop State Scenic Backway passes by the campground. It leads from the desert floor and red rock canyons to steep mountains over 10,000 feet high, with overlooks and panoramic views. The byway is suitable for passenger vehicles from late spring through fall but is not recommended for large RVs. The campground contains numerous single-family sites with picnic tables and fire rings. Vault toilets and drinking water (seasonal) are provided. Showers are available eight miles south in Blanding. Firewood is limited. Parking spurs are paved. Sites 1-5 and 8-16 are accessible and…

  • Fees: $20/Night for each campsite
  • Season: Beginning April – September 30
  • Managed by: Manti-La Sal National Forest, FS
  • Where: 10 mi northeast of Blanding, UT · 37.73671, -109.41144

Things to do:

HikingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingStargazing

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

38°
19°Jan
42°
22°Feb
50°
28°Mar
58°
33°Apr
68°
41°May
80°
51°Jun
85°
57°Jul
82°
56°Aug
74°
48°Sep
61°
38°Oct
48°
27°Nov
38°
19°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Devils Canyon from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Devils Canyon CampgroundATV roadat camp0.9 mi
Lower Devils CampgroundATV roadat camp0.3 mi
Devils Canyon Interpretive TrHiking0.3 mi0.2 mi
5907ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.7 mi1.2 mi
Allen Canyon East SlopeHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.7 mi1.3 mi
Allen Canyon East SlopeHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike3.0 mi0.6 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 10.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.