Off-road & 4x4
Buckeye Recreation Area is in Montrose County, CO, listed on Recreation.gov. It has tent and RV sites.
Your dates (Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Nov 15): Book online. Reservations online on Recreation.gov — open dates and rates come from the booking site.
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Live from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 13. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
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Live from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 13.
| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 28 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 23 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 12 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 05 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 22 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 11 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 09 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 06 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 29 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 19 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 03 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 13 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 14 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 27 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 25 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 15 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 02 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 16 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 26 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 08 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 24 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 01 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 10 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 20 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 21 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 04 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 17 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 18 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| 07 standard nonelectric | W | W | $15 |
| Group Site group standard area nonelectric | W | W | $50 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.
Longest RV site listed: 74 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Moab Rig Fit tool
28.8 mi from downtown Moab (straight-line)
26.8 mi to Sand Flats Recreation Area (straight-line)
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Buckeye Recreation Area sits at about 7,600 feet in a valley ringed by mature Ponderosa pines with the high peaks of the La Sal Mountains visible from many campsites. The recreation area lies south of Moab and east of Paradox, Colorado; the recommended approach follows US-191 south to Highway 46 into Paradox and then USFS roads (a winding 13-mile gravel stretch from Paradox) to the campground drivers should follow the Forest Service "Facility Information Getting Here" directions closely and not rely solely on Google or Apple Maps, which have routed some visitors onto 4WD roads or into locked p…
Karen H ★ 5 · Sep 2025Enjoyable location. No cell service which was fine with us. Generally the campground is quiet. Only gripe we have is the fire rings are too tall and hard to get very close too. Bathrooms were clean and tidy and camp hosts were easy to speak with.
Richard H ★ 5 · Jul 2025Peaceful. Nice circular 3mile walk around the lake.
Daniel S ★ 5 · Jul 2025Campground was extremely clean and quiet.
Picks are 74 ft or shorter — the longest RV site listed here. Fly into Salt Lake City (~235 mi, ~3 hr 50 min to Moab, approx.) or rent locally.
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Delivers to MoabRVs to 74 ft vs 20 ft · 28.8 vs 15.2 mi from downtown Moab (straight-line)
Read comparison →Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Buckeye Recreation Area, not driving.
