Canyonlands National Park Needles District Campground

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Canyonlands National Park Needles District Campground, National Park Service

Overview The Needles is a remote district located within the southern portion of Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah. The Needles District is 1.25 hours driving time from Monticello, Utah, and 1.5 hours from Moab, Utah, and sits at an elevation of approximately 4,900 feet (1494 m).  The Needles Campground offers limited services and is best suited to tents and small, self-contained campers and RVs. If you are looking for group campsites, visit the Needles District Group Campground page. … How to get there: On US Highway 191, drive 40 miles (60 km) south of Moab or 14 miles (22 km) north of Monticello, then take Utah Highway 211 roughly 35 miles (56 km) west. Highway 211 ends in the Needles, and is the only paved road leading in and out of the district.  Needles District Campground From the entrance station follow the main park road until you see signs for the campground. Turn left into the campground and follow the signs into Loop B.   … Cost: Individual Camp Sites: 1-10 people, $20 For groups of 11 or more, please book a Group Campsite. Cell service: Foot trails and four-wheel-drive roads lead to such features as Confluence Overlook, Druid Arch, the Joint Trail and Chesler Park.Facilities The Needles is a remote district with limited services and no cell coverage. Contact: Managed by National Park Service. Phone: (435) 259-4711. Email: [email protected]. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251535 Info and photos from Recreation.gov (photo credit: NPS Photo (Herbert) , NPS Photo (Neal Herbert)). Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.