Indian Creek Falls Group Site

Federal campground in Bears Ears National Monument

Location: Monticello, UT, UT

Price: From $65 per night

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (13 reviews)

Season: May through October

The Indian Creek Falls Group Site is ideal for groups wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek Corridor or to be close to Canyonlands National Park. The site is situated in a small bowl just above the terrace of Indian Creek. Except for three Bureau of Land Management developed recreational facilities and the Dugout Ranch, the Indian Creek Corridor is generally primitive and undeveloped.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets

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

Ideal group camping spot in the Indian Creek Corridor with secluded, scenic access close to Canyonlands National Park. Campers praise its rugged, quiet atmosphere and unique landscape despite remote location.

Wildlife alert: Rattlesnakes (Crotalus oreganus concolor), Great Basin Gopher Snakes, and Plateau Fence Lizards present in area. Also red-tailed hawks and other bird species.

Insider tips for Indian Creek Falls Group Site: Book early — this federal group site fills quickly Located 15 minutes from Canyonlands National Park (The Needles section) Tucked above Indian Creek which occasionally flows with water

Skip Indian Creek Falls Group Site if: You need hookups — no hookups available. You prefer developed facilities — area is primitive except for BLM recreational facilities. You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only.

Best time to visit Indian Creek Falls Group Site: May-October — Official operating season only; campground is closed remainder of year..

Nearby campgrounds: Hamburger Rock Campground (Monticello, UT), Creek Pasture Group Site (Monticello, UT), Superbowl Campground (Monticello, UT), Canyonlands National Park Needles District Campground (Moab, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Indian Creek Falls Group Site

Cell signal at Indian Creek Falls 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★ 4.6 (13 reviews)From $65/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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The Indian Creek Falls Group Site is ideal for groups wishing to recreate in the Indian Creek Corridor or to be close to Canyonlands National Park. The site is situated in a small bowl just above the terrace of Indian Creek. Except for three Bureau of Land Management developed recreational facilities and the Dugout Ranch, the Indian Creek Corridor is generally primitive and undeveloped.

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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 Rings
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Vault Toilets

Straight talk

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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 hookups — no hookups available✕ You prefer developed facilities — area is primitive except for BLM recreational facilities✕ You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this federal group site fills quickly

Located 15 minutes from Canyonlands National Park (The Needles section)

Tucked above Indian Creek which occasionally flows with water

Best: May-October

Official operating season only; campground is closed remainder of year.

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
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4G · 0%
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4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

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Alert: Rattlesnakes (Crotalus oreganus concolor), Great Basin Gopher Snakes, and Plateau Fence Lizards present in area. Also red-tailed hawks and other bird species.

Location

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Getting there →

Turn west off US 191 onto Highway 211 and travel approximately 23 miles. Take the turn off to the north for Lockhart Basin / Hamburger Rock Campground. Travel approximately 2.2 miles and the destination will be on the west side of the road. It is located approximately 3 miles southeast of Canyonlands National Park and 17 miles northwest of Newspaper Rock.

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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 Indian Creek Falls Group Site cost per night?+
Indian Creek Falls Group Site costs $65 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Indian Creek Falls Group Site open?+
Indian Creek Falls Group Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Indian Creek Falls Group Site have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Indian Creek Falls Group Site?+
Indian Creek Falls Group Site is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Indian Creek Falls Group Site?+
Indian Creek Falls 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 Indian Creek Falls Group Site?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Indian Creek Falls Group Site is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Indian Creek Falls Group Site open, and what are check-in times?+
Indian Creek Falls 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★ 4.6 (13)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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