Jaycee Park Campground

Campground · Utah ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

The State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration 1918 (State Trust Lands) · Open Access

3,964 ft
Elevation
Located in the Colorado River canyon with shady walk-in tent sites near the popular Wall Street climbing area. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Walk-in sites only (no trailers, RVs or large vehicles).The Portal Hiking Trailhead is near the campground ascending to spectacular views of the Moab Valley, La Sal Mountains and beyond. Individual Sites: 7 (limited to 10 people & two vehicles per site) Water: No Toilets: Yes Hook-ups: No

Getting there

From the center of Moab (at Center St. and Main St.) head north to Hwy 279, which is just south of the Arches National Park entrance. Turn left (west) on Hwy 279 and drive 4 miles. The campground is on the right.

38.54313, -109.60064 · 38°32'35.3"N 109°36'2.3"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in0.60.70.70.70.80.50.91.11.21.40.70.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

$20.00 per site per night camping fee payable at self service fee station at campground

Stay limit: 14 nights in a 30 consecutive day period

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Jaycee Park Campground

Can you reserve a site at Jaycee Park Campground?
No. Jaycee Park Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
How long can you stay at Jaycee Park Campground?
14 nights in a 30 consecutive day period

Camping near Jaycee Park Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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