Ken's Lake Campground sits near Arches National Park and uses two distinct loops. Loop A accepts large motorhomes and trailers but has no hookups or shade, while Loop B offers smaller sites with some tree cover. Water is not provided on-siteβbring your ownβand vault toilets serve the facilities. Fire rings are available, and firewood gathering is prohibited; expect a 10pmβ6am quiet window with trails from the campground to Faux Falls and Ken's Lake.
β BOOK IF: you need large-RV access and can handle dry camping with BYO water; Loop A is your target. β SKIP IF: you require on-site showers or shaded sites and want the most privacy.
Loop A: large motorhomes and trailers; Loop B: smaller sites
Desert landscape with red rock fins and Ken's Lake nearby
Moab town amenities; proximity to Ken's Lake and Faux Falls; Arches NP nearby
Family-friendly with trails and lake access; no on-site showers; prepare for limited shade
Spring and fall; Loop B accessible year-round
Arrival lands you into a gravel lot with two-vehicle pads per site; Loop A is designed for large rigs, Loop B tighter and less forgiving. Internal roads are gravel; plan for minimal shade in Loop A and have leveling blocks ready if needed. Generator use is allowed 8amβ8pm; expect limited water access and prepare accordingly.
This is a practical basecamp near Arches, not a forest retreat. Expect open desert with easy lake access, while privacy is modest and shade is scarce in Loop A.
No on-site showers; coin-operated showers are available at a nearby rustic camp store; showers and laundry facilities are off-site.
Visitors note the practicality of Loop A for large rigs and the challenge of shade; vault toilets and a nearby rustic camp store help with basic needs. The distance to Moab and Arches NP is convenient, but water is entirely BYO and hookups are absent. Overall, itβs a functional basecamp with good access to nearby attractions, requiring planning for water and shade.
Loop A: large motorhomes and trailers; Loop B: smaller sites
Hiking, horseback riding, fishing, swimming, non-motorized boating, paddle-boarding
Recreation.gov (Booking: Up to 6 months in advance)
Pets Allowed - Dogs allowed on leash on trails and in the lake area; strict leash rules apply
To Park Entrance
Approximately 15 miles from Arches NP Entrance Station (about 20-25 minutes)
Elevation
Not available
Based on 305 Google reviews
Based on 305 guest reviews
" Visitors note the practicality of Loop A for large rigs and the challenge of shade; vault toilets and a nearby rustic camp store help with basic needs. The distance to Moab and Arches NP is convenient, but water is entirely BYO and hookups are absent. Overall, itβs a functional basecamp with good access to nearby attractions, requiring planning for water and shade."
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Loop A is designed to accommodate large motorhomes and trailers; Loop B has smaller sites and is less friendly to big rigs.
No. Bring your own water; there are vault toilets and no on-site water spigots.
Yes, two group sites exist and Group Site A includes horse corrals; reservations are via Recreation.gov.
Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am. Maximum stay is 14 days within any 30-day period.
No on-site dump station; plan to use Moab facilities for waste management.
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