Courthouse Rock Campground vs Devils Garden Campground: side-by-side comparison
BLM / Forest Service site vs national park campground · RVs to 50 ft vs 40 ft.
BLM / Forest Service site vs national park campground. Official facts link to their source; listing facts say so; anything nobody publishes is marked as not listed. Distances are straight-line.
| Attribute | Courthouse Rock Campground | Devils Garden Campground |
|---|---|---|
| Run by | BLM Moab Field Office (US-191) | National Park Service (Arches National Park) |
| Official RV limit | 50 ft (BLM Moab Field Office) | Not listed — no official limit published |
| Guest rating | 4.0 (17 reviews, Recreation.gov) | 5.0 (1282 reviews, Recreation.gov) |
| Booking | Individual sites first come, first served (Scan & Pay) except sites 5 & 6, reservable on Recreation.gov (BLM Moab Field Office) | Reservations for nights March 1–October 31 (usually full every night then); November–February first come, first served with Recreation.gov Scan & Pay (NPS) |
| Official fees | Not listed — check with campground | $25 per night, individual site (1–10 campers) (NPS) |
| Price | Lowest listed rate $20/night (live price once you pick dates) (listing) | Lowest listed rate $25/night (live price once you pick dates) (listing) |
| Max rig length | Official limit 50 ft (BLM max RV length) (BLM Moab Field Office) | Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (49 of 49 RV sites list a length) (listing) |
| Hookups & power | Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing) | Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing) |
| Pull-through / back-in | Not listed — check with campground | 2 pull-through, 34 back-in (listing) |
| Road & site access | Gravel road (BLM Moab Field Office); 10 gravel site driveways (listing) | 51 paved 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) | Drinking water listed (listing) |
| Generators | Generators may be operated 8 a.m.–8 p.m. (BLM developed campgrounds) (BLM Moab Field Office) | Not listed — check with campground |
| Pets | Pets must be leashed at all times in developed campgrounds (BLM Moab Field Office); Allowed (listing) | Allowed (listing) |
| Cell signal | Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 3 (5 reports), T-Mobile 3 (5 reports), AT&T 2 (4 reports) (listing) | Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 1 (444 reports), AT&T 1 (311 reports), T-Mobile 1 (231 reports) (listing) |
| Stay limits | 14 days at a single location on public land, then move at least 30 miles (BLM Moab Field Office) | 7 nights max (listing) |
| Getting there | 14.2 mi from downtown Moab · 9.5 mi to Arches National Park (straight-line, not driving) (listing) | Park entrance is 5 miles north of Moab; Devils Garden is 18 miles (40–45 min) past the entrance (NPS); 14.2 mi from downtown Moab · 11.2 mi to Arches National Park (straight-line, not driving) (listing) |
Questions campers ask
Which is closer to downtown Moab, Courthouse Rock Campground or Devils Garden Campground?
Courthouse Rock Campground is closer: 14.2 miles from downtown Moab versus 14.2 miles for Devils Garden Campground (straight-line distances, not driving).
Can I reserve a site at Courthouse Rock Campground and Devils Garden Campground?
Courthouse Rock Campground: Individual sites first come, first served (Scan & Pay) except sites 5 & 6, reservable on Recreation.gov (BLM Moab Field Office). Devils Garden Campground: Reservations for nights March 1–October 31 (usually full every night then); November–February first come, first served with Recreation.gov Scan & Pay (NPS).
Which has hookups for an RV?
Courthouse Rock Campground: Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing). Devils Garden Campground: Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing).
How long an RV fits at Courthouse Rock Campground vs Devils Garden Campground?
Courthouse Rock Campground: Official limit 50 ft (BLM max RV length) (BLM Moab Field Office). Devils Garden Campground: Longest RV site listed: 40 ft (49 of 49 RV sites list a length) (listing). Always confirm the specific site's length before booking.
Is there water at Courthouse Rock Campground and Devils Garden Campground?
Courthouse Rock Campground: No water or electricity in BLM campgrounds; drinking water seasonally (spring–fall) at Lion's Park north of Moab (BLM Moab Field Office). Devils Garden Campground: Drinking water listed (listing).
Is there cell service at Courthouse Rock Campground or Devils Garden Campground?
Courthouse Rock Campground: Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 3 (5 reports), T-Mobile 3 (5 reports), AT&T 2 (4 reports) (listing). Devils Garden Campground: Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 1 (444 reports), AT&T 1 (311 reports), T-Mobile 1 (231 reports) (listing). Signal varies by carrier and site.
How do guests rate Courthouse Rock Campground and Devils Garden Campground?
Courthouse Rock Campground is rated 4.0 from 17 reviews on Recreation.gov; Devils Garden Campground is rated 5.0 from 1282 reviews on Recreation.gov.
Go to the campgrounds
- Courthouse Rock Campground: live availability, sites and rules
- Devils Garden Campground: live availability, sites and rules
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