Natural Landmark
25 minutes
Easy
Camping at Devil's Garden offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse oneself in the stunning landscapes that define Moab, Utah. This unique site is not only known for its breathtaking rock formations but also provides an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature. The experience of camping here is invaluable due to the blend of solitude and adventure.
Devil's Garden Campground: This campground is situated within Arches National Park, just a short drive from Moab. It features 50 campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis, allowing campers to enjoy proximity to iconic arches and trails. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring, making it ideal for evening gatherings under a sky full of stars.
Landscape Arch: One of the notable attractions near the campground is Landscape Arch, the longest arch in North America. The trail leading to it is a relatively easy 1.6-mile round trip, perfect for families. The elusive beauty of the arch, combined with the surrounding red rock formations, creates an unforgettable hiking experience.
Fiery Furnace: An adventurous option for campers at Devil's Garden is the Fiery Furnace. This labyrinth of narrow canyons and towering rock walls is accessible through ranger-led tours. It provides an opportunity to explore unique rock formations and learn about the area's geological history, enriching the camping experience.
Devil's Garden has historical significance, being home to the ancestors of the Puebloan people. Understanding this cultural context enhances the meaning of your visit. The expansive landscape has been a source of inspiration, echoed in local art and storytelling, making it a part of the region’s living history.
Experience the stunning beauty of Devil's Garden by camping amidst the remarkable scenery.
Camping at Devil's Garden in Moab in Moab
Coordinates: 38.7760, -109.5876
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.