UT State Parks•Moab, UT•15h from Austin

Dead Horse Point State Park

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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.

Why this site is listed: Electric hookups at $50–60/nt included — exceptional for a Utah canyon park. The finest affordable overlook camp in the Moab corridor.

Fee

$50–60/nt (electric included)

Hookups

Electric

Trailer

Accessible (2WD pickup + trailer)

Cell Signal

Poor

Water

Bring your own

Toilets

Yes

Best Season

Mar–May, Sep–Oct

Reservations

stateparks.utah.gov

Highlights

▶ Mesa overlook 2,000 ft above a Colorado River gooseneck — one of the finest canyon views in North America, 10 min from camp
▶ Electric hookups on a mesa at 5,900 ft — rare for a Utah canyon park; Kayenta Loop has 30/50 amp
▶ Arches NP (32 mi) and Canyonlands Island in the Sky (22 mi) accessible as day trips without moving the rig

Planning Notes

No water fill for tanks — fill up in Moab before arriving. Paved via UT-313. Kayenta Loop (21 sites, electric) and Wingate Loop (31 sites, dry). Ward Primitive RV area at $27–32/nt for lower-cost dry camping. From Austin: ~15 hrs.

Contact: (435) 259-2614

Always call ahead to confirm conditions, closures, and road accessibility.