Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites
Canyonlands National Park, Utah
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2 sites open on Sep 21 at Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.
Last checked 16 September 2026, 08:32 UTC.
Notices from Recreation.gov
The Wooden Shoe and Split Top group sites are outside of the main campground, isolated from other campsites. Be sure to read the directions on how to get to these two secluded group sites under the "Getting There" section found above.
You may book Needles District Group campsites up to six months in advance for dates within the peak season.
Needles District group sites are available to groups of eleven or more.
There is no electricity in the Needles Campground.
The Needles Campground and group sites are best suited to tents and small, self-contained campers and RVs:
- •There is a 25 foot (7.5 m) length limit
- •There are no hookups
- •There is no dump station
Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.
Please practice Leave No Trace Principles when visiting the Needles District Campground.
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 16, 2026. Check Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites on Recreation.gov
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Published by Recreation.gov for Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites, read on September 16, 2026.
Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites Facts
- As of September 2026, Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites is a campground in Canyonlands National Park, Utah with 3 campsites.
- Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites is booked through Recreation.gov.
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Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites is rated "Very Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
Sites at Canyonlands National Park Needles District Group Campsites
3 sites listed by Recreation.gov.
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Oven Group Campsite | Loop A of Needles CG | Group | 50 |
| Wooden Shoe Group Campsite | Not in campground. Located on paved access road near Wooden Shoe Overlook. | Group | 25 |
| Split Top Group Campsite | Not in campground. Located on unpaved access road near Cave Spring Trailhead. | Tent | 15 |
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