About Windwhistle Campground
Quiet campground perfect for exploring the spectacular Canyon Rims Recreation Area. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. One group site, Windwhistle Group Site, is available for reservation through Recreation.gov. Located 38 miles southwest of Moab, the campground is nestled against the smooth sandstone of Roan Bailey Mesa. At approximately 6,000 feet in elevation, it is somewhat cooler than Moab in the summer. A one-mile nature trail starts in the campground. Nighttime brings excellent star gazing opportunities. Individual Sites: 15 (limited to 10 people
- Fees: $20.00 per site per night camping fee payable at self service fee station at campground (only exact cash or check only)
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 14 mi southwest of La Sal, UT · 38.17627, -109.46201
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Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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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.Stargazing nearby: Canyonlands National Park (Dark Sky Park), 25 mi.
Dump station: 21 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Superbowl Group Site 8.8 mi
- Creek Pasture Group Site 9.2 mi
- Bridger Jack Designated Campsite 9.3 mi
- Bridger Jack Designated Campsite 9.8 mi
- Dispersed spot · 22 mi W of La Sal 10.4 mi
- Dispersed spot · 22 mi W of La Sal 10.7 mi