MONTICELLO, UT

Maverik fuel sta, pkg area, 6 flat paved long-rig spaces. D & W (free, ask for key at sta). Free. From jct US-191 & US-491, go ~3 blk E on US-491 to 300 East St, TL (N), go short distance to first R turn, entrance to O/N pkg area (across st from sta). N37.87292 W109.33744. Trucks also park along US-491. Very busy w/ trucks after 4p. Lighted, signs state “No Truck Idling from 9:00p-6:00a”. C-store. John D Kayartz #99700 viewed Sep 15. Last updated by Alex & Carol Patterson #109349 viewed Jun 22.

Shell Truck Stop, lg flat gravel lot. Free. Jct US-191 & US-491, NW corner. N37.87312 W109.34319. Lot on N side of sta. Very heavy truck use. 7-Eleven C-store. Grocery just W, paved lot, does not allow O/N (signs). John D Kayartz #99700 viewed Sep 15.

Windwhistle CG (BLM). Tables, grills. Pit toilet. Trash service. $20, S/A Pass 1/2. 14-day limit w/in 30. US-191, 21 mi N of Monticello (10 mi S of La Sal Jct), go 6 mi W on Needles Overlook Rd/CR-133. CG packed gravel, any size rig. Also some dispersed sites along Needles Overlook Rd. Excellent hiking, very quiet. Poor Verizon. ATT w/ booster. Kathy Guidry #24474 Apr 96. Last updated by Carol & Wayne Thomas #119083 stayed May 22.

Hatch Point CG (BLM). Tables, grills. Pit toilet. Trash service. W avail May-Oct. $15, S/A Pass 1/2. 14-day limit w/in 30. US-191, 21 mi N of Monticello (10 mi S of La Sal Jct), go 15 mi W on Needles Overlook Rd/CR-133, bear R on Hatch Point Rd/CR-132, go 9 mi (gravel) Jan 14.

Pkg area. ~19 mi N of town on US-191. At MM 91.4 turn E on rd marked “Lisbon Valley Industrial Area”. Just past cattle guard, TL on old paved hwy stub. Level, quiet, great view. Lg enough for any size RV but may require some backing. Dick & Julia Seelye #27951 Jul 02. Updated by John & Pat Irwin #58266 May 06.

Lg flat gravel pullout. US-191 MM 78.2, E side, 6.5 mi N of Monticello. Very lg potholes, use w/ care. Any size rig, room to turn around. Priscilla & Bill Scott #87327 Oct 12. Updated by Younger/Aragon #107850 viewed Sep 18.

CGs & BD areas off CR-101 W of town. From US-191 in town, turn W by Visitor Ctr on W 200 South St (becomes Abajo Dr, then CR-101). This paved rd is somewhat steep, but wide & smooth. At 0.8 mi, TL (S) on CR-102/South Creek (signed Lloyd’s Lake). Go 0.9 mi to unlevel pkg spot w/ dumpster. 37.855 -109.36525. 1.2 mi on L is nice pkg area overlooking Lloyd’s Lake & valley. N37 51.341 W109 21.917. No prohibitive signs at either. Police said they hoped we enjoyed our stay, Oct 11. Dale Southern #75777 Sep 09. Updated by Larry Cairncross #48000 stayed Oct 11. Last reval by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19.
At ~5 mi on CR-101, Dalton Springs CG (NF). Very lg BD sites with some extra long pullthrus. $10, S/A Pass 1/2. No reservations. N37 52.46 W109 25.87. 8,400′ elev. Narrow main rd thru CG w/ very low branches. Some sites in open, but most heavily shaded. Overgrowth makes slideouts a potential problem. Heavy use during hunting season. John & Pat Irwin #58266 May 06. Last updated by L Davis #102381 stayed Aug 21.
~5 mi, Across hwy from Dalton Springs CG, lg paved trailhead pkg lot. Pit toilet. No signs prohibit O/N pkg. Several lg RVs. John & Pat Irwin #58266 May 06. Updated by John D Kayartz #99700 viewed Sep 15 and by Claudia Ward #101233 stayed Sep 15. Last reval by Toni Kaus #122972 viewed Sep 20.
~6 mi on CR-101, Buckboard CG (NF). $10, S/A Pass 1/2. Reservations required. Wide CG rd. Most sites open sky. A few OK for lg RVs. Good Verizon. Gene & Linda Miller #96437 Oct 10. Last updated by L Davis #102381 viewed Aug 21.
9.2 mi on CR-101, lg paved lot w/ scenic overlook. No prohibitive signs. Busy daytime. Any size RV. John & Pat Irwin #58266 May 06. Updated by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 Jul 11. Last reval by Toni Kaus #122972 viewed Sep 20.
~9.8 mi on CR-101, TL (W) to Foy Lake (NF), ~1.2 mi on good paved narrow rd (signed). N37.90269 W109.51023. Several BD areas near lake. Free. 14-day limit. Pit toilet at the turn-in for sites, N side of road, park & check out sites before entering. Tight turnaround at end. Several in aspens, 2 dirt rds by trailhead signs. <30' rig OK. Elev 8330'. Can be busy summer wkends. Fishing. Abajo ATV/hiking trails. CR-101 continues, good paved mtn rd, to SR-211(hwy to Canyonlands-Needles Dist. NP) where it ends. Jim/Linda Gleason #28745 Jun 97. Last updated by John D Kayartz #99700 viewed Sep 15.

BD (BLM). US-191, N of town, go ~9 mi W on SR-211 toward Newspaper Rock & Canyonlands NP Needles District. Just past jct w/ CR-136/Harts Draw Rd, go 0.5 mi S up a hill on a dirt rd. 37.9929 -109.4862. Level scrubby pkg area OK for 1 or 2 rigs any size. Entrance from dirt rd is eroded & may not be maneuverable, best to check ahead before taking lg rig up hill. Spectacular view. Quiet. Marie and Rainer von Minden #68253 Sep 09. Last updated by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19.

Lg gravel pullout (BLM). No facilities. Free. 14 day limit. From US-191 N of town, go W on SR-211 toward Newspaper Rock & Canyonlands NP Needles District. Pullout is on L at MM 9. N 37 59.604 W 109 29.15. Able to pull far from roadway, lg rig accessible but some erosion at entrance. Diane & Harvey Lister #49426 Oct 09. Updated by Jody Miller #87024 Oct 14.

The Needles (formerly Squaw Flat) CG (Canyonlands NP, Needles section). 26 BD sites, tables, fire grates. Trash cans, W spigots near restrooms, no D. $20, S/A Pass 1/2. 7 day limit. No reservations. ~33 mi W of US-191 on SR-211 to NP entry sta, go ~2 mi further to CG. Max length 28′. May fill in early AM during peak seasons. Mark Grossman #84854 May 11. Updated tinyurl.com/bpxsehz Jun 22.

BLM camping areas near Canyonlands NP, Needles section. Dispersed BD free, 3 CGs $15, S/A Pass 1/2. 14-day limit. ~13 mi WB on SR-211 from US-191 at MM 7 (1/2 mi E of Newspaper Rock Rec Area, day use only) is a BLM sign stating no camping the next 9 mi (MMs get lower as you go W). These should be W of that 9-mi segment & E of the NP: ~24 mi W of US-191 on SR-211 (8.6 mi E of NP boundary), Superbowl CG. TL (S) at 38.14977 -109.61929 on good gravel rd. 37 sites, fire pits & tables, pit toilets. No shade. ~10 sites are lg enough for up to 40′ RV. Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19. Reval by Kim & Greg Ketcher #140941 viewed Oct 21.
~25.5 mi W, paved pullout, N side of SR-211 (1/2 mi E of jct SR-211 & Creek Pasture Rd). 38 9 21.19N 109 37 50.87W. No prohibitive signs. 425′ long, 25′ wide. Park along edge so someone could drive by you. PHOTO. Laura Reeves #49141 stayed Apr 14. Reval by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19.
~26 mi W, Creek Pasture CG (4.6 mi E of NP boundary), passing Newspaper Rock area, cross a concrete bridge, take 1st R at N 38 9.675 W 109 38.223 & Indian Creek area kiosk, go N over cattle guard 0.4 mi on good dirt/gravel rd to 21 graded, level dispersed sites, tables, pit toilet, trash service. All but 1 or 2 sites are limited to rigs <22'. Not visible from rd, near riv, some trees, T-Mobile (roaming), most sites (18) in main loop, turnaround at end of side rd. Mark Grossman #84854 and Mike & Linda Norman #79341 May 11. Last updated by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19. Reval by Kim & Greg Ketcher #140941 viewed Oct 21. ~28 mi W, Lockhart Basin (~5 mi E of NP entry sta). At N38 10.529 W109 39.994 go N on Lockhart Basin Rd. ~40 free dispersed sites along rd before Hamburger Rock CG. ~2-3 spots for RVs over 24'. Mark Grossman #84854 May 11. Last updated by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19. Reval by Kim & Greg Ketcher #140941 stayed Oct 21. ~28 mi W, also on Lockhart Basin Rd, Hamburger Rock CG. ~8 sites w/ tables, fire rings. Vault toilets. No W or other facilities. Sm rigs or tents only. Lg RVs don't go beyond Hamburger Rock. 2WD rd to Indian Creek, 4WD beyond. Mark Grossman #84854 May 11. Last updated by Al & Sharon Florida #86865 viewed Jun 19. Reval by Kim & Greg Ketcher #140941 viewed Oct 21.