Big Bend Group Sites vs Dewey Bridge Group Sites: side-by-side comparison
RVs to 40 ft vs 34 ft · 6.4 vs 21 mi from downtown Moab (straight-line).
Verdict: Pick Big Bend Group Sites for room for a longer rig (40 ft official limit vs 34 ft official limit).
BLM / Forest Service site vs BLM / Forest Service site. Official facts link to their source; listing facts say so; anything nobody publishes is marked as not listed. Distances are straight-line.
| Attribute | Big Bend Group Sites | Dewey Bridge Group Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Run by | BLM Moab Field Office (SR-128) | BLM Moab Field Office (SR-128) |
| Official RV limit | 40 ft (BLM Moab Field Office) | 34 ft (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Guest rating | 4.0 (22 reviews, Recreation.gov) | 4.0 (12 reviews, Recreation.gov) |
| Booking | Group sites reservable on Recreation.gov up to six months ahead and up to eight days before arrival; individual sites are first come, first served (BLM Moab Field Office) | Group sites reservable on Recreation.gov up to six months ahead and up to eight days before arrival; individual sites are first come, first served (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Price | Lowest listed rate $100/night (live price once you pick dates) (listing) | Lowest listed rate $100/night (live price once you pick dates) (listing) |
| Max rig length | Official limit 40 ft (BLM max RV length for this campground) (BLM Moab Field Office) | Official limit 34 ft (BLM max RV length for this campground) (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Hookups & power | Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing) | Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing) |
| Pull-through / back-in | 2 pull-through, 0 back-in (listing) | 3 pull-through, 0 back-in (listing) |
| Road & site access | 3 gravel site driveways (listing) | 3 gravel site driveways (listing) |
| Water | No water or electricity in BLM campgrounds; drinking water seasonally (spring–fall) at Lion's Park north of Moab (BLM Moab Field Office) | No water or electricity in BLM campgrounds; drinking water seasonally (spring–fall) at Lion's Park north of Moab (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Generators | Generators may be operated 8 a.m.–8 p.m. (BLM developed campgrounds) (BLM Moab Field Office) | Generators may be operated 8 a.m.–8 p.m. (BLM developed campgrounds) (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Pets | Pets must be leashed at all times in developed campgrounds (BLM Moab Field Office); Allowed (listing) | Pets must be leashed at all times in developed campgrounds (BLM Moab Field Office); Allowed (listing) |
| Cell signal | Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 0 (12 reports), AT&T 1 (4 reports) (listing) | Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 0 (6 reports) (listing) |
| Shade | 2 of 2 sites that report shade are listed as shaded (listing) | Not listed — check with campground |
| Stay limits | 14 days at a single location on public land, then move at least 30 miles (BLM Moab Field Office) | 14 days at a single location on public land, then move at least 30 miles (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Getting there | 6.4 mi from downtown Moab · 4.9 mi to Sand Flats Recreation Area (straight-line, not driving) (listing) | 21 mi from downtown Moab · 19.2 mi to Sand Flats Recreation Area (straight-line, not driving) (listing) |
Questions campers ask
Which is closer to downtown Moab, Big Bend Group Sites or Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Big Bend Group Sites is closer: 6.4 miles from downtown Moab versus 21 miles for Dewey Bridge Group Sites (straight-line distances, not driving).
Can I reserve a site at Big Bend Group Sites and Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Big Bend Group Sites: Group sites reservable on Recreation.gov up to six months ahead and up to eight days before arrival; individual sites are first come, first served (BLM Moab Field Office). Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Group sites reservable on Recreation.gov up to six months ahead and up to eight days before arrival; individual sites are first come, first served (BLM Moab Field Office).
Which has hookups for an RV?
Big Bend Group Sites: Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing). Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing).
How long an RV fits at Big Bend Group Sites vs Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Big Bend Group Sites: Official limit 40 ft (BLM max RV length for this campground) (BLM Moab Field Office). Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Official limit 34 ft (BLM max RV length for this campground) (BLM Moab Field Office). Always confirm the specific site's length before booking.
Is there water at Big Bend Group Sites and Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Big Bend Group Sites: No water or electricity in BLM campgrounds; drinking water seasonally (spring–fall) at Lion's Park north of Moab (BLM Moab Field Office). Dewey Bridge Group Sites: No water or electricity in BLM campgrounds; drinking water seasonally (spring–fall) at Lion's Park north of Moab (BLM Moab Field Office).
Is there cell service at Big Bend Group Sites or Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Big Bend Group Sites: Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 0 (12 reports), AT&T 1 (4 reports) (listing). Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 0 (6 reports) (listing). Signal varies by carrier and site.
How do guests rate Big Bend Group Sites and Dewey Bridge Group Sites?
Big Bend Group Sites is rated 4.0 from 22 reviews on Recreation.gov; Dewey Bridge Group Sites is rated 4.0 from 12 reviews on Recreation.gov.
Go to the campgrounds
- Big Bend Group Sites: live availability, sites and rules
- Dewey Bridge Group Sites: live availability, sites and rules
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