High desert plateau

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

King's Bottom Campground

UT · BLM Campground · BLM

King's Bottom Campground is a blm campground Utah. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

3,969 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience primitive riverside camping at King's Bottom. Nestled between massive canyon walls along the Colorado River, this BLM site is perfect for adventure.

King's Bottom Campground offers an unforgettable primitive camping experience set directly along the scenic banks of the Colorado River. Tucked between towering, dramatic canyon walls, this BLM-managed site provides a rugged and immersive desert atmosphere that captures the true spirit of the Southwest. With 21 individual sites available on a first-come, first-served basis, it serves as an ideal basecamp for those looking to explore the nearby trails and iconic landscapes of the Moab area.

This location is strictly primitive, meaning there are no hook-ups or potable water available, so campers should arrive fully prepared. The facility does provide toilets for guest use. The campground is specifically designed to accommodate tent campers and small RVs, with eleven sites designated as walk-in only for those seeking a more secluded experience. Please note that each site is limited to a maximum of ten people and two vehicles.

King's Bottom is best suited for outdoor enthusiasts, including tent campers and those with smaller RVs, who prioritize access to nature over modern conveniences. Its proximity to world-class hiking, biking, and challenging 4WD/UTV roads makes it a prime destination for adventure-seekers visiting Utah.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access King's Bottom Campground?
King's Bottom Campground is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at King's Bottom Campground?
King's Bottom Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at King's Bottom Campground?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.5565, -109.5850

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
38.5565, -109.5850
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