Is Dewey Bridge Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Dewey Bridge Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure a spot.

Are there showers at Dewey Bridge Campground?

Dewey Bridge Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Dewey Bridge Campground have?

Dewey Bridge Campground has 8 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Arrive early for the best site selection.

Are dogs allowed at Dewey Bridge Campground?

Pets are not allowed at Dewey Bridge Campground. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Dewey Bridge Campground?

Dewey Bridge Campground offers: Restrooms. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Dewey Bridge Campground?

Popular activities at Dewey Bridge Campground include Fishing, Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Dewey Bridge Campground

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Moab Field Office, 82 East Dogwood, Moab, UT, 84532, USA

Top 25% in UTSpring

Featured in:Hiking Camping Utah

First-come, first-served

This campground doesn't take reservations — sites are claimed in person on arrival, so there's no availability to check online. Plan to arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays.

Quick Facts

10,135 ft

Price

Varies

Booking

Walk-in Only

Sites

8 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Check Policy

RV Friendly

Book on Bureau of Land Management Official Website

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First-come, first-served

This campground doesn't take reservations — sites are claimed in person on arrival, so there's no availability to check online. Plan to arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays.

Quick Facts

10,135 ft

Price

Varies

Booking

Walk-in Only

Sites

8 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Check Policy

RV Friendly

Book on Bureau of Land Management Official Website

Get Directions

Dewey Bridge Campground

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Campsite Fees

Standard Site Fee$20.00

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Provider

(435) 259-2100utmbmail@blm.gov

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Moab Field Office, 82 East Dogwood, Moab, UT, 84532, USA

Dewey Bridge Campground

Moab Field Office, 82 East Dogwood, Moab, UT, 84532, USA

Nearby places

Moab - 29 miles (~40 minutes by car).

Weather at Dewey Bridge Campground

Best Time to Camp at Dewey Bridge Campground

Best season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of reliably warm weather and peak river and trail access — daytime highs commonly reach the mid-80s to low-90s (≈85–95°F) with warm evenings in the 60s–70s, ideal for boating, swimming, and Kokopelli Trail riding. Riverside shade and cottonwoods make the campground more comfortable than exposed desert sites, and this is when water recreation and mountain biking are at their busiest and most convenient. Expect the highest crowds and solid demand for sites (book早 Peak months: June, July, September, May Avoid: December, January, February

Best

Spring(Mar-May)

4.0 / 5

Top 25% in UT

Spring likely mild with good trail and river access; desirable seasonally.

Planning Tips

About Dewey Bridge Campground

Dewey Bridge Campground sits along the Colorado River northeast of Moab, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. This high-elevation alpine site offers vault toilets, tent and RV options, and primitive camping with access to fishing and boating. Riverside cottonwoods provide shade during warm summer months when the river runs high and the Kokopelli Trail draws riders.

Dewey Bridge Campground offers a mix of individual and group camping sites. It is suitable for tents and small RVs, but lacks extensive accommodations.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of reliably warm weather and peak river and trail access — daytime highs commonly reach the mid-80s to low-90s (≈85–95°F) with warm evenings in the 60s–70s, ideal for boating, swimming, and Kokopelli Trail riding. Riverside shade and cottonwoods make the campground more comfortable than exposed desert sites, and this is when water recreation and mountain biking are at their busiest and most convenient. Expect the highest crowds and solid demand for sites (book早 Peak months: June, July, September, May Avoid: December, January, February

Elevation10135 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe Colorado River runs directly past the campground, creating a green corridor through red rock desert. Entrada Bluffs rise above the river, their layered sandstone faces shifting from gold to crimson depending on the light. Cottonwoods provide shade along the water's edge. The campground sits at the base of the Colorado Plateau's canyon country, where the river has cut through millions of years of sedimentary rock.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo cabins, lodges, or glamping accommodations are available at this campground.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned.

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Stay Limit

14 nights in a 30-day period.

Guests Allowed Per Site

No specific guest limit mentioned.

Groups

Two group sites are available by reservation through Recreation.gov. Additional details such as capacity are not provided.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are not allowed

Reservation PlatformsRecreation.gov for group sites only.

Site SizeThe campground is designed to accommodate tents and small RVs, but specific size dimensions are not provided.

PrivacyThe campground offers quiet and shaded sites along the river, indicating a level of seclusion, but further details on privacy are not provided.

Total Campsites8 campsites

Recommended SitesNo specific recommendations regarding individual campsites are provided.

Amenities available

Water: No Toilets: Yes Hook-ups: No

Vault toilets

Group Sites

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Activities you can enjoy

Visitors to Dewey Bridge Campground can enjoy activities such as river access for small boats and proximity to Kokopelli's Trail, which supports multiple recreational uses. However, more specific activity options are not extensively detailed.

Fishing

Boating

Winter Activities

Water Sports

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Policies & Safety

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Flush ToiletsNo flush toilets are available. Only vault toilets are mentioned.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.