Pack Creek Mobile Home Park

Pack Creek area in Arches National Park features a beige campground building with a metal roof and red rock cliffs beyond.

Pack Creek sits just north of Moab, offering 34 full-hookup RV sites and creekside tent spots. It’s not inside Arches NP, but serves as a convenient base for Moab adventures. Expect on-site water, flush restrooms, and hot showers, with some RV sites tight—book ahead, especially in peak season.

Quick facts

Reservation System: Private (Direct booking via phone or website)
Reservation Window: Not specified; book ahead in peak season
Reservation Tips: Book far in advance; confirm site type and length; call to verify availability and group options
Season Dates: Year-round

Reservations & season

Reservation System: Private (Direct booking via phone or website)
Reservation Window: Not specified; book ahead in peak season
Reservation Tips: Book far in advance; confirm site type and length; call to verify availability and group options
Season Dates: Year-round
Fills Up Speed: Usually busy; book ahead
Per Night Cost: $55-65 full hookups up to 35 ft; $50-60 electric + water up to 35 ft; Creek side tents $35-40; Group sites $150-200 (plus tax)
Extra Vehicle Fees: Varies
Passes Accepted: 20% military discount for individual campsites (not group sites)

Sites & RV fit

Sites Total: 34 RV sites + multiple tent sites
Site Types: RV sites with full hookups; creekside tent sites
Site Type Breakdown: RV: 34 full-hookup sites (27 pull-through); Tent: creekside creek-adjacent sites
RV Max Length: 35 feet
Group Sites Available: 1
Group Site Capacity: Up to 200 persons across group sites
Hookups: Full hookups at RV sites (30/20 amp, city water, city sewer)
Site Features: Fire rings, picnic tables; some creekside sites with shade; flush toilets; hot showers; potable water spigots; on-site dump; ice and firewood sold on-site; general trash pickup noted
Ground Type: Gravel/dirt sites; creekbank areas
Site Privacy: Some sites secluded and spacious; RV sites can be tight; creekside tents more private

Facilities

Bathroom Types: Flush toilets; recently renovated
Showers Available: Free hot showers; strong water pressure
Potable Water: Potable water spigots available
Dump Station: On-site dump station
Trash Service: General trash collection; bear-proof dumpsters not specified
Camp Store: Ice and firewood sold on-site
Firewood Availability: Firewood on-site; cheaper than town
Cell Service: Reliable Wi-Fi available; cell service details not specified
Nearby Facilities: Moab offers groceries and services; on-site ice and wood; dump station on-site

Access

Road Type: Graveled internal roads; some areas paved
Road Conditions: Some sites described as tight; overall navigable for most rigs
Vehicle Restrictions: Max RV length 35 ft; some sites tight
Clearance Needed: Sedan friendly
Distance From Entrance: Approximately 5 miles north of Moab; about 6.5 miles to Arches NP Entrance
Nearest Gas Services: Moab has fueling services; Devils Garden Campground in Arches NP listed as ~45-60 minutes away
Elevation: Varies

Rules & safety

Food Storage Requirements: Standard desert food storage advised; bear boxes not specified
Fire Restrictions: Fire rings available; seasonal bans common; check locally
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Leash rules not specified
Quiet Hours: Not posted; generally quiet
Alcohol Permitted: 0

What it is like

Onsite Activities: Nearby hiking and biking (Slick Rock area), fishing, canoeing/kayaking, wildlife watching; playground for kids
Trailheads Nearby: No campground trailheads listed; access to Moab-area trails
Fishing Details: Nearby fishing opportunities on Pack Creek and area waters
Wildlife Viewing: Desert wildlife in the Moab area; close to Pack Creek
Stargazing Quality: Moab area known for dark skies; good stargazing
Shade Coverage: Shade on creekside tent sites; some RV sites have partial shade
Scenic Views: Creek and trees along creek banks
Noise Level: Generally quiet and relaxing; away from main drag
Best Time To Visit: Spring to fall; avoid peak heat; early mornings/evenings pleasant
Vibe Check: Functional basecamp vibe—convenient, well-equipped, not a backcountry experience; busy in peak times but quiet overall
Camp Here If Skip If: ✅ BOOK IF: You need full hookups for up to 35 ft and want creekside tent options, plus group site flexibility. ❌ SKIP IF: You’re seeking a secluded, forested setting with no crowds.
Tips Advice: Book ahead in peak season
Creekside tents stay cooler; bring extra blankets
Bring headlamp, water, and a plan for potential fire bans
On-site ice/wood is handy
Pack food safely and practice Leave No Trace

More details

Park Area: Moab, Utah (near Arches National Park)
Family Friendly Notes: Playground available; friendly for families; quiet environment overall
Senior Access Discounts: No senior discounts noted
Nearby Attractions: Arches National Park (~6.5 miles to entrance); Moab town amenities; Slick Rock area; local canyons
Terrain Type: Creekside campground with mix of RV sites and creek-adjacent tent sites
Temperature Ranges: Desert climate; hot summers, cool nights
Snow Season: Varies
Monsoon Season: Varies
Wind Exposure: Moderate; creekside areas offer some shelter
Bug Season: Seasonal mosquitoes near creek in warmer months
Setup Strategy: 27 pull-through RV sites; some RV sites tight; internal roads gravel with some paving; maximum 35 ft rigs; sedan-friendly access; plan for tight turns on certain sites
Bath Laundry Recon: Showers are free hot with solid water pressure; laundry details not specified
Review Summary: Pack Creek offers solid RV hookups and creekside tent options just outside Moab. Showers are strong, sites are clean, and it remains a practical base for Arches; expect some tight RV spots during busy periods. It’s not a wilderness escape, but a dependable, family-friendly campground with good amenities.

Location

Photos

Pack Creek Campground at Arches National Park with row of RVs, picnic tables, and cottonwood trees under a blue sky.

Pack Creek Mobile Home Park campground tents sit beneath arching trees in Arches National Park.

Campground trailer at Pack Creek area in Arches National Park during dusk with a canyon backdrop

Campground in Arches National Park with RVs and distant snow-capped mountains.

Frequently asked questions

How many RV sites are there?

34 full-hookup RV sites, with 27 pull-through options.

What’s the max length for an RV here?

35 feet maximum; some sites can accommodate slide-outs.

Are there showers and bathrooms?

Yes—flush toilets and free hot showers with good water pressure.

Do you offer any discounts?

Yes, a 20% military discount is available for individual campsites (not group sites).

Is Arches National Park nearby?

Pack Creek is a short drive from Moab and about 6.5 miles from the Arches NP entrance.

AreaBFE

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Devils Garden Campground

Dry camping, 51 sites, no hookups. Reserve six months out; Moab showers nearby.

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Last updated February 2026. Report an issue.