Creek Pasture Group Site

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

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/creek-pasture-group-site to be notified when sites open up.

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 Phone Coverage at Creek Pasture Group Site

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.

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Monticello, UT, UT★ 4.5 (10 reviews)From $65/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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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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Verified facts

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Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

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Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Vault Toilets

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it 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.

Insider tips & when to go

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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.

Best: July-September

Within May-October operating season; July review noted lower crowds with water still present near creek and excellent sunset views.

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

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4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Crotalus oreganus concolor (Great Basin rattlesnake), Plateau Fence Lizard, Common Side-blotched Lizard, Red-tailed Hawk, and Hairy Woodpecker documented in the area.

Location

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Getting there →

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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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Bears Ears National Monument fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Bears Ears National Monument before arrival — seasonal closures common.
  • Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Creek Pasture Group Site cost per night?+
Creek Pasture Group Site costs $65 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Creek Pasture Group Site open?+
Creek Pasture Group Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Creek Pasture Group Site have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Creek Pasture Group Site?+
Creek Pasture Group Site is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Creek Pasture Group Site?+
Creek Pasture Group Site is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Creek Pasture Group Site?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Creek Pasture Group Site is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Creek Pasture Group Site open, and what are check-in times?+
Creek Pasture Group Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$65 /night★ 4.5 (10)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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