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Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)

Overview Welcome to the wild and remote canyons and rivers of eastern Utah. The Westwater Campground is located next to the Westwater Ranger Station; the take-out for the Ruby-Horsethief and put-in for the Westwater Canyon sections of the Colorado River. This campground is ideal for those looking to camp along the river at the start or end of a river float trip or otherwise recreating in the area. Campsites 1 - 7 are available first come, first serve only . Payments can be made by cash, check,…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 39.087919, -109.101899

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Sego Canyon Rock Art Interpretive Site
  • DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND
  • Arches National Park Canyoneering Permits
  • Dinosaur Stomping Grounds Trailhead
  • Copper Ridge Dinosaur Tracks Interpretive Site
  • Klonzo Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Westwater Campground (Ranger Station) reservable?

Yes — Westwater Campground (Ranger Station) accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)?

See the map for Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)'s exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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