Dewey Bridge Campground
Blue inflatable rafts with paddlers drift along a muddy river, red rock cliffs rise in Arches National Park under a bright blue sky.
Rusted suspension bridge frame and cables over a desert campground in Arches National Park, with red rock mesas and clear blue sky.

Dewey Bridge Campground

Camping★★★★☆
Last Updated: February 2026

Overview

About This Campground

Alright, Dewey Bridge Campground sits along the Colorado River near Moab, with 7 individual sites and 3 group sites. There are no hookups or on-site water, so bring ample water and plan for portable sanitation. Gates stay open year-round for individuals, while group sites are seasonal and reserved through Recreation.gov. Generators are allowed 8:00 am–8:00 pm, and quiet hours run from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.

Highlights

Site Types

Tent sites, small RV sites, group sites

Scenic Views

Colorado River and sandstone bluffs

Nearby Attractions

Moab amenities (~45 minutes); Kokopelli's Trail; Colorado River access

Family Friendly

River access keeps kids entertained; supervise near water and fast currents

Best Time to Visit

Spring and Fall; moderate temps, fewer bugs

Camping Tips

  • Bring ample water; no on-site supply.
  • Pack out trash; use the nearby camp store for ice and essentials.
  • Secure food and loose gear; currents can be strong near the river.
  • If you’re bringing a generator, keep it within the 8am–8pm window.

RV Driver Intel

The Setup

Individual sites with two-vehicle parking pads; gravel internal roads require careful driving; plan for two vehicles per site; group sites may limit trailer/RV parking

The Vibe

Functional riverfront basecamp; not remote wilderness. Clean, open, with friends easier to coordinate; privacy is moderate and noise from the road is noticeable

Bath & Laundry

Shower options: none on-site; Moab showers available; coin-op at nearby private campground

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