Dewey Bridge Group Sites vs Lower Onion Creek Group Sites: side-by-side comparison
RVs to 34 ft vs 24 ft · listed from $100 vs $125/night.
Verdict: Pick Dewey Bridge Group Sites for room for a longer rig (34 ft official limit vs 24 ft official limit) and a lower nightly rate (from $100 a night listed vs from $125 a night listed).
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 | Dewey Bridge Group Sites | Lower Onion Creek Group Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Run by | BLM Moab Field Office (SR-128) | BLM Moab Field Office (SR-128) |
| Official RV limit | 34 ft (BLM Moab Field Office) | 24 ft (BLM Moab Field Office) |
| Guest rating | 4.0 (12 reviews, Recreation.gov) | 4.0 (20 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 $125/night (live price once you pick dates) (listing) |
| Max rig length | Official limit 34 ft (BLM max RV length for this campground) (BLM Moab Field Office) | Official limit 24 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 | 3 pull-through, 0 back-in (listing) | Not listed — check with campground |
| Road & site access | 3 gravel site driveways (listing) | Gravel road (BLM Moab Field Office); 4 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 (6 reports) (listing) | Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 1 (8 reports), T-Mobile 1 (4 reports), AT&T 2 (4 reports) (listing) |
| Shade | Not listed — check with campground | 3 of 3 sites that report shade are listed as shaded (listing) |
| 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 | 21 mi from downtown Moab · 19.2 mi to Sand Flats Recreation Area (straight-line, not driving) (listing) | 15.6 mi from downtown Moab · 13.8 mi to Sand Flats Recreation Area (straight-line, not driving) (listing) |
Questions campers ask
Which is closer to downtown Moab, Dewey Bridge Group Sites or Lower Onion Creek Group Sites?
Lower Onion Creek Group Sites is closer: 15.6 miles from downtown Moab versus 21 miles for Dewey Bridge Group Sites (straight-line distances, not driving).
Can I reserve a site at Dewey Bridge Group Sites and Lower Onion Creek Group Sites?
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). Lower Onion Creek 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?
Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing). Lower Onion Creek Group Sites: Hookup type not listed for RV sites (listing).
How long an RV fits at Dewey Bridge Group Sites vs Lower Onion Creek Group Sites?
Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Official limit 34 ft (BLM max RV length for this campground) (BLM Moab Field Office). Lower Onion Creek Group Sites: Official limit 24 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 Dewey Bridge Group Sites and Lower Onion Creek Group Sites?
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). Lower Onion Creek 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 Dewey Bridge Group Sites or Lower Onion Creek Group Sites?
Dewey Bridge Group Sites: Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 0 (6 reports) (listing). Lower Onion Creek Group Sites: Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 1 (8 reports), T-Mobile 1 (4 reports), AT&T 2 (4 reports) (listing). Signal varies by carrier and site.
How do guests rate Dewey Bridge Group Sites and Lower Onion Creek Group Sites?
Dewey Bridge Group Sites is rated 4.0 from 12 reviews on Recreation.gov; Lower Onion Creek Group Sites is rated 4.0 from 20 reviews on Recreation.gov.
Go to the campgrounds
- Dewey Bridge Group Sites: live availability, sites and rules
- Lower Onion Creek Group Sites: live availability, sites and rules
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