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Oak Grove Campground

Moab, Utah · Grand County · Campground

Campsites with spectacular views of the Colorado River that accommodate tents only (no trailers or large vehicles). Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The campsites offer more secluded sites and beautiful views of the Colorado River canyon. (Do not enter the river without the required li…

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About Oak Grove Campground

Campsites with spectacular views of the Colorado River that accommodate tents only (no trailers or large vehicles). Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The campsites offer more secluded sites and beautiful views of the Colorado River canyon. (Do not enter the river without the required life jackets; it has dangerous under currents.) Individual Sites: 7 Fees: $20/night Water: No Toilets: Yes Hook-ups: No Individual Sites: 7 (limited to 10 people & two vehicles per site) Water: No Toilets: Yes Hook-ups: No

How to Get There

From the junction of Hwy. 191 & Hwy 128, drive east 6.9 miles along the Colorado River. The campground area will be on the left.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Oak Grove Campground

Heading to Oak Grove Campground? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Oak Grove Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Oak Grove Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/202159) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Oak Grove Campground?

From the junction of Hwy. 191 & Hwy 128, drive east 6.9 miles along the Colorado River. The campground area will be on the left.

How do I contact Oak Grove Campground?

You can reach the park at phone: (435) 259-2100 or email: utmbmail@blm.gov.