Dewey Bridge Group Sites
The group sites at Dewey Bridge are located along the Colorado River and offer a wonderful retreat for adventurers looking to explore the area. Within close proximity to national parks and open space, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and four-wheel drive tours in the surrounding area. The town of Moab is approximately 45 minutes away and has dining, shopping, sports rentals, tour companies and museums.
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Site mix
| Group sites | 3 |
Site guide
3 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Pull-through | 25 | Gravel | Riverfront | 25 / 15 | Yes | Basic |
| B | Pull-through | 50 | Gravel | Riverfront | 25 / 10 | Yes | Basic |
| C | Pull-through | 50 | Gravel | Riverfront | 25 / 10 | Yes | Basic |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 50 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Fees | Group Site A (max 25 people): $125. Group Site B (max 25 people): $125. Group Site C (max 25 people): $125 |
The Dewey Bridge group areas have fire rings, picnic tables, vault toilets and shade shelters. The group sites do not have water, dump stations or electric hook-ups. There is a boat ramp at the campground. Larger vehicles fit at this site, although trailer and RV parking is limited. Multiple trailers and RVs can be accommodated at the Lone Mesa Group Sites along SR 313.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From Moab, drive north to the junction with Highway 128. Turn right and travel 29 miles along the river road. The group sites are to your right as you enter the Dewey Bridge campground.
| Nearest town | Moab, Utah |
| Coordinates | 38.8105° N, 109.3076° W · Directions ↗ |
Charges and cancellations
- Please contact the BLM Moab Field Office for assistance with changes and cancellations at 435-259-2100.
- Changes
- You can make changes to a reservation through your online Recreation.gov user account any time prior to the arrival/first date of the reservation.
- There is a $10 change fee If you wish to change to dates entirely outside of the original reservation dates.
- There is no change fee if you wish to extend or shorten the original reservation dates as long as the changes include dates from the original reservation.
- There is a no change fee if you wish to change to another group site within the Dewey Bridge area.
- You cannot make changes to your reservation after the arrival/first day through your Recreation.gov account. However, the BLM Moab Field Office may be able to assist you, 435-259-2100.
- For reservations with dates at the end of the available booking window (a.k.a. sliding window), you will not be able to make changes or cancellations until the site has been available to the general public for four days.
- Cancellations
- Please cancel your reservation if you do not plan to use it. This opens highly sought-after campsites for others to reserve.
- You can cancel your reservation online through your Recreation.gov user account or through the call center the (call center incurs an additional fee). A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund for a cancellation.
- Late Cancellations
- A late cancellation occurs less the 14 days before the arrival/first date of the reservation (a.k.a. cut-off window).
- Late cancellations will incur a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee.
- Early Departures
- If you spend at least one night and then leave prior to the scheduled departure check-out date, please contact the BLM Moab Field Office (435-259-2100) to open the remaining nights for others to use. You will not be able to cancel these nights through your Recreation.gov account.
- You will be eligible for a partial refund of the nights AFTER you depart that you did not use. If you depart after the facility check-out time, you will not be eligible for a refund for that night.
- No-Shows
- A No Show occurs if you do not arrive at your campsite or cancel your reservation by check-out time (Noon) on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time (Noon) on the day following the arrival date.
- No-shows are assessed a $20.00 Recreation.gov service fee and forfeit the first night’s recreation fee.
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Canyon Voyages ↗ | 20.8 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 21.5 mi |
| RV sales & service | Centennial RV ↗ | 42.5 mi |
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Worth a stop
The group sites are beside the Colorado River and scenic State Route 128 leads from Dewey to the town of Moab and nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
- 3.6 miAmphitheatre Loop Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 9.7 miRocky Rapid Boat Ramp ↗Boat launch
- 12.8 miSandy Beach River Access ↗Swimming
- 14.6 miTake Out Boat Ramp ↗Boat launch
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Dewey BridgeStructure · Moab · 0.3 mi
Natural features
Dewey Bridge is close to stunning vistas, scenic river ways, and impressive geology. With superb dark skies, visitors can enjoy a night of stargazing. The group sites are on the banks of the Colorado River with an adjacent boat ramp.
Recreation
Dewey Bridge group sites are close to excellent four-wheel drive routes, mountain biking trails and river rafting. River trips often use these sites as a starting or ending point for river trips on the Colorado and Dolores Rivers.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Sites at Dewey Bridge Group Sites are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Group Site A (max 25 people): $125. Group Site B (max 25 people): $125. Group Site C (max 25 people): $125
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Check-in 12:00 PM, checkout 11:59 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
What does it cost to cancel a reservation at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
You can cancel your reservation online through your Recreation.gov user account or through the call center the (call center incurs an additional fee). A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund for a cancellation.
Source: Charges and cancellations
How many sites does Dewey Bridge Group Sites have?
3 sites, including 3 group sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
The longest site here provides 50 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are there showers or a dump station at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
The group sites do not have water, dump stations or electric hook-ups.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Yes, pets are allowed at Dewey Bridge Group Sites. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is there to do at Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Dewey Bridge group sites are close to excellent four-wheel drive routes, mountain biking trails and river rafting. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Moab, Utah. The group sites are beside the Colorado River and scenic State Route 128 leads from Dewey to the town of Moab and nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
Source: Getting there
What if Dewey Bridge Group Sites is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Hittle Bottom Group Site (3.7 mi), Upper Onion Creek Group Site (5.5 mi), and Lower Onion Creek Group Sites (5.5 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby


