Bureau of Land Management · Utah campground guide
The numbers
Fee range
Free
Season open
Year-round (avoid summer)
RV size limit
Big rigs welcome
Reservation window
First-come · 14-day BLM limit
The insider read
Free dispersed camping just outside Arches. Numbered sites along Willow Springs Road. Pack out everything including human waste (WAG-bag rule).
Original analysis from PickRV — synthesised from public sources you can verify, pulling the operational details competitor guides typically skip.
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Book it right
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Every fact above is sourced from the managing agency's canonical page. Cross-check fee, season, and size limit before you depend on them.
Match the campground's size limit and hookup level to a vehicle category, then plan the rest of the trip.
Keep exploring
Near Moab
PrivateInsider tip · Closest full-hookup pool-equipped camp to Moab. Books out Mar-Apr (Jeep Safari) + Oct (slickrock season). Pool is essential summer heat relief.
Near Springdale
NPSInsider tip · Only NPS Zion camp with hookups. Walking-distance to Pa'rus Trail (paved, dog-OK). Shuttle bus stop at the campground; cars banned in canyon Apr-Oct.
Near Springdale
NPSInsider tip · Shorter booking window (14 days) than Watchman — better cancellation pickup odds. Walking distance to visitor center + shuttle.
Near Moab
NPSInsider tip · Only NPS camp in Arches — books out 6 months exact. Devils Garden trailhead leaves from camp. Timed-entry vehicle reservation required April-October for the park; campers exempt.
Your next step
Willow Springs BLM Dispersed (Moab) posts no rig-length limit, so the size of the motorhome is your call rather than the campground's. If you don't own one, the same trip runs on a rig rented in Utah.
Nothing in Utah is bookable today — PickRV opens for bookings on October 25. Dated requests are what we take to owners, so give us the window you actually want — you get one email the day a rig covers it, and nothing else.
Nearby & related
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