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The Ledge Group Sites

Moab, Utah · San Juan County · Campground

Overview The Ledge Group Campsites are ideal for visitors looking to explore vehicle backcountry routes in the area. Access to the Ledge Campground is down a tight, steep switchback and over several creek crossings on a gravel/dirt road. It is not recommended for vehicles over 22' or vehicles pulling long trailers. Wit…

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About The Ledge Group Sites

Overview The Ledge Group Campsites are ideal for visitors looking to explore vehicle backcountry routes in the area. Access to the Ledge Campground is down a tight, steep switchback and over several creek crossings on a gravel/dirt road. It is not recommended for vehicles over 22' or vehicles pulling long trailers. Within close proximity to national parks and open space, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and four-wheeling on designated roads with beautiful scenery. The town of Moab is approximately 25 minutes away and has dining, shopping, sports rentals, tour companies and museums. Recreation The Ledge area is known for its access to four-wheel drive, ATV and dirt bikes/motorcycle routes. Hurrah Pass and other OHV routes are nearby. The Ledge is best for spring and fall use as hot summer temperatures and lack of shade in the area are challenging.Facilities The group sites have a fire ring with a grate, picnic tables and vault toilets. The group sites do not have water, dump station or electric hook-ups. This area is often utilized by groups with motorcycles and ATVs. There is access to 4WD routes directly from the campground. Access to the Ledge Campground is down a tight, steep switchback and over several creek crossings on a gravel/dirt road. It is not recommended for vehicles over 22' or vehicles pulling long trailers. Caution: The Ledge E Group Site is accessed by crossing the Kane Creek drainage, which periodically floods during storms. Natural Features Situated off the Kane Creek Road, the dirt roads in this area are well known for their challenging routes and incredible views. Some of these roads include access to viewpoints overlooking the Colorado River and Hurrah Pass. Nearby Attractions Kane Creek, Hurrah Pass, Hunter Canyon, Amasa Back and Moonflower Canyon are just some of the many canyons that surround the Ledge and are great areas to explore.Charges & Cancellations Please contact the BLM Moab Field Office for assistance with cha

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 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 The Ledge Group Sites

Heading to The Ledge Group Sites? 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 The Ledge Group Sites?

No central reservation system listed for The Ledge Group Sites. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251839) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to The Ledge Group Sites?

From Moab, drive 10 miles on the Kane Creek Road. The group site is on the left hand side of the road.

How do I contact The Ledge Group Sites?

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