Canyonlands National Park Needles District Campground
Canyonlands National Park, Utah
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About Canyonlands National Park Needles District Campground
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.
You may book individual campsites in Loop B up to six months in advance mid-March through mid-November.
Loop A is available first come, first served only.
Please, also read “Facilities” below and the “Need to Know” tab for important information.
Recreation
The Needles District's extensive trail system provides many opportunities for long day hikes and overnight backpacking trips. Foot trails and four-wheel-drive roads lead to such features as Confluence Overlook, Druid Arch, the Joint Trail and Chesler Park.Facilities
Source: Recreation.gov
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