Federal campground in Bears Ears National Monument
Location: Monticello, UT, UT
Price: From $65 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (10 reviews)
Season: May through October
The Creek Pasture Group Site at Creek Pasture Campground is ideal for large groups wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek area, or camp close to the Bears Ears National Monument Indian Creek Unit of the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. The Indian Creek area is generally primitive and undeveloped, with few services. The Indian Creek area is a popular filming area because of its classical "western" look.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water
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Creek Pasture Group Site is ideal for large groups seeking recreation in the Indian Creek area near Bears Ears National Monument and Canyonlands National Park. Campers praise the spectacular sunset views with cliff formations, creek-side location with abundant trees, and clean, quiet atmosphere.
Wildlife alert: Crotalus oreganus concolor (Great Basin rattlesnake), Plateau Fence Lizard, Common Side-blotched Lizard, Red-tailed Hawk, and Hairy Woodpecker documented in the area.
Insider tips for Creek Pasture Group Site: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Only 1 group site available; ideal for large organized groups rather than individual campers. Creek-side location provides water access and tree cover; scout quieter weekdays to avoid large group events.
Skip Creek Pasture Group Site if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available.. You want year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only.. You seek solitude — campground can host very large groups with amplified noise..
Best time to visit Creek Pasture Group Site: July-September — Within May-October operating season; July review noted lower crowds with water still present near creek and excellent sunset views..
Nearby campgrounds: Creek Pasture Campground (Monticello, UT), Superbowl Campground (Monticello, UT), Hamburger Rock Campground (Monticello, UT), Indian Creek Falls Group Site (Monticello, UT).
Cell signal at Creek Pasture Group Site (Monticello, UT): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
The Creek Pasture Group Site at Creek Pasture Campground is ideal for large groups wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek area, or camp close to the Bears Ears National Monument Indian Creek Unit of the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. The Indian Creek area is generally primitive and undeveloped, with few services. The Indian Creek area is a popular filming area because of its classical "western" look.
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Book early
this is a federal campground with high demand.
Only 1 group site available; ideal for large organized groups rather than individual campers.
Creek-side location provides water access and tree cover; scout quieter weekdays to avoid large group events.
Within May-October operating season; July review noted lower crowds with water still present near creek and excellent sunset views.
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.









Turn west off US 191 onto Highway 211 and travel approximately 27 miles. The turn off to the campground is on the north side of the highway. It is located approximately 7.5 miles southeast of the Canyonlands National Park visitor's center and 14.5 miles northwest of Newspaper Rock. The group site is on the north end of the campground.
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