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NPS•Moab, UT•15h from Austin
Canyonlands NP Needles — Squaw Flat CG
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Accessibility baseline: Sites on this platform are reviewed for access with a standard 2WD pickup truck towing a 21-foot travel trailer unless otherwise noted below.
Fee
$20/nt
Hookups
No hookups
Trailer
Accessible (2WD pickup + trailer)
Cell Signal
No signal
Water
Bring your own
Toilets
Yes
Best Season
Mar–May, Sep–Oct
Reservations
Recreation.gov (partial)
Max Length
28 ft
Highlights
- ▶ Hike Chesler Park and the Joint Trail slot canyon from camp — no permit required
- ▶ Genuine remoteness: 35 miles from Moab, dramatically fewer visitors than Arches
- ▶ Dark skies equal to or better than Arches with far fewer people
Planning Notes
Max 28 ft. 26 sites; some reservable, some first-come. Paved access from US-191. No water at camp. Combine with Arches NP (35 mi north, different district). From Austin: ~15 hrs.
Contact: (435) 719-2313
Always call ahead to confirm conditions, closures, and road accessibility.