Lower Onion Creek Campground

Overview

Campsites are located near the banks of the Colorado River, offering vistas of the river canyon, Fisher Towers and the area's captivating red rock formations. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Four group sites, Lower Onion Creek Group Sites A, B, C and #7, are available for reservation through Recreation.gov.

This campground has two boat ramps and is near popular 4WD roads, rock climbing, hiking and rafting opportunities.

Please follow local regulations regarding life jackets; the river can have dangerous under currents.

 

Facilities

Individual Sites: 21, limited to 10 people & two vehicles per site

Group Sites: 4, reservable; A, B, C and #7

Water: No

Toilets: Yes

Hook-ups: No

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Geographic Coordinates

38.737, -109.359

Directions

From the junction of Highway 191 and State Route 128, drive east 22 miles along the Colorado River on SR 128. Turn left (across from the "Fisher Towers" sign) and drive 1.5 miles on the gravel road to the campground.

Fees

Individual site: $20/night

Group site 7: $125/night

Group sites A, B, C: $150/night

Pay at campground. Card (Hittle Bottom Campground), cash, or check accepted.

Stay Limit

14 nights within a consecutive 30-day period