Windwhistle Campground

Overview

Quiet campground perfect for exploring the spectacular Canyon Rims Recreation Area. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. One group site, Windwhistle Group Site, is available for reservation through Recreation.gov. 

Located 38 miles southwest of Moab, the campground is nestled against the smooth sandstone of Roan Bailey Mesa. At approximately 6,000 feet in elevation, it is somewhat cooler than Moab in the summer. A one-mile nature trail starts in the campground. Nighttime brings excellent star gazing opportunities. 

Individual Sites

16, limited to 10 people and two vehicles per site

Group Site

1, reservable

Facilities

Water: Yes (seasonally)

Toilets: Yes

Hook-ups: No

Each campsite has a parking pad for two vehicles (vehicle pulling a trailer = two vehicles), picnic table, fire ring, and close proximity to a vault toilet and trash receptacles. 

Adventure is at Your Fingertips

Geographic Coordinates

38.176275, -109.462012

Directions

Drive 32 miles south of Moab on Highway 191 to the Canyon Rims Recreation Area turn-off, then drive 6 miles west on the paved road. The campground will be on your left. 

Fees

Individual sites: $20/night

Group site: $75/night

Pay at campground, cash or check accepted.

Stay Limit

14 nights within a 30-day period