Superbowl Campground
Superbowl Campground is a good option for visitors wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek area of Bears Ears National Monument or be close to the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. The campground is located south off the Needles Highway (accessed from Utah State Route 211), approximately 6.5 miles southeast of Canyonlands National Park and 13.5 miles northwest of Newspaper Rock. The campground provides 37 campsites that each feature a tent/trailer space, a picnic table, a fire ring, and vault toilets. Each campsite can hold 10 people and 2 vehicles. There is no drinking water at the campground. Reservations are not available for camping at this location.
The group site takes reservations. Single sites are first-come, first-served.
The group site has its own page: Superbowl Group Site.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 37 |
Site guide
37 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 2 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 3 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 4 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 5 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 6 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 7 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 8 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 9 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
| 10 | No / – | 10 / – | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 00:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Amenities & rules
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Fees | Superbowl Campground is first come, first served and payment must be made upon arrival at the self-register kiosk at the campground using cash, check, or the Scan & Pay feature on the Recreation.gov mobile app. |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
Turn west off U.S. Route 191 onto Utah State Route 211 and travel approximately 25.8 miles. Turn onto County Road 0574 on the south side of the highway. The campground is located 0.25 miles down the natural surface road.
| Nearest town | Monticello, Utah |
| Coordinates | 38.1458° N, 109.6220° W · Directions ↗ |
Charges and cancellations
No refunds are available.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 24.2 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Gearheads Outdoor Store ↗ | 29.3 mi |
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Superbowl Campground - Bears Ears National Monument, UT
Worth a stop
- Newspaper Rock
- Needles District of Canyonlands National Park
- 14.6 miHook And Ladder Ohv Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Manti-La Sal National Forest.
- inManti-La Sal National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,414,386 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Indian Creek State ParkSite · Monticello · 12.3 mi
- D.C.C. & P. Inscription "B"Site · Moab · 14.7 mi
Natural features
The campground is located near the banks of Indian Creek. Creek flow is intermittent, and except for spring or immediately after precipitation, the creek bed is typically dry. Cottonwood trees line the banks of the creek and provide shade at some campsites.
Recreation
The Indian Creek area of Bears Ears National Monument has gained international recognition for its extraordinary natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The Indian Creek canyon opens to a broad valley rimmed by Wingate Sandstone cliffs known for world-class rock climbing. Prominent geologic features include Lavender Mesa, Bridger Jack Mesa, and North and South Six Shooter Peaks. This spectacular setting and rich archeological resources provide visitors with recreational opportunities such as rock climbing, camping, cultural resource viewing, scenic photography, and off-highway vehicle (OHV) touring on designated routes.
Guidebooks for Bears Ears National Monument and Utah
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Superbowl Campground?
For some sites. The group site takes reservations. Single sites are first-come, first-served.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Superbowl Campground?
Superbowl Campground is first come, first served and payment must be made upon arrival at the self-register kiosk at the campground using cash, check, or the Scan & Pay feature on the Recreation.gov mobile app.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Superbowl Campground?
Check-in 00:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Superbowl Campground have?
37 sites, including 37 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Superbowl Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Superbowl Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Superbowl Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is there to do at Superbowl Campground?
The Indian Creek area of Bears Ears National Monument has gained international recognition for its extraordinary natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Superbowl Campground?
Monticello, Utah. Newspaper Rock
Source: Getting there
What if Superbowl Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Superbowl Group Site (0.1 mi), Creek Pasture Campground (1.5 mi, partly first-come), and Creek Pasture Group Site (1.8 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby