The Needles Campground, Desert campground in San Juan County, United States.
The Needles Campground sits among red rock formations at 4,900 feet elevation within Canyonlands National Park, offering 26 individual camping sites.
The National Park Service established this camping area in Canyonlands National Park to provide overnight accommodation for visitors exploring the surrounding Utah desert landscape.
This campground serves as a base for nature enthusiasts who gather to experience the geological formations and untouched wilderness of the American Southwest.
The campground features drinking water stations, vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, with a maximum vehicle length restriction of 28 feet.
Two separate camping loops provide different experiences: Loop A operates on first-come-first-served basis, while Loop B accepts reservations up to six months ahead.
Location: San Juan County
Website: https://nps.gov/cany/planyourvisit/camp-need.htm
GPS coordinates: 38.14848,-109.80196
Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:22
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