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Windwhistle Group Site

Canyon Rims — lakeside

Location: Moab, UT, UT

Price: From $75 per night

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (4 reviews)

Season: May through October

The Windwhistle Group Site is ideal for small gatherings looking for a quiet retreat. The parking is limited and you must walk in to the site. Within close proximity to national parks and open space, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and beautiful scenic overlooks.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Dump Station, Electric Hookups

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

Windwhistle Group Site offers a quiet retreat ideal for small gatherings with breathtaking views of Needles Overlook and incredible rock formations. The location provides excellent access to hiking, mountain biking, and star gazing near national parks and open space.

Wildlife alert: Midget Faded Rattlesnake, Desert Striped Whipsnake, Common Side-blotched Lizard, Sage Thrasher, Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay present in area

Insider tips for Windwhistle Group Site: Book early — this is a federal campground with limited availability Walk-in site with limited parking; plan accordingly Explore the dirt nature trail loop accessible behind the campground

Skip Windwhistle Group Site if: Expecting hookups — no hookups available at this site. Visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only. Looking for proximity to town attractions — Moab and Monticello are 45 minutes away.

Best time to visit Windwhistle Group Site: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Windwhistle Campground (Moab, ), Superbowl Group Site (MONTICELLO, UT), Creek Pasture Campground (Monticello, UT), Hamburger Rock Campground (Monticello, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Windwhistle Group Site

Cell signal at Windwhistle Group Site (Moab, UT): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage

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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Moab, UT, UT★ 4.5 (4 reviews)From $75/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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The Windwhistle Group Site is ideal for small gatherings looking for a quiet retreat. The parking is limited and you must walk in to the site. Within close proximity to national parks and open space, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and beautiful scenic overlooks.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV20 ft
HookupsNo hookups.
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDump Station
Recreation
Picnic TablesElectric Hookups
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:✕ Expecting hookups — no hookups available at this site✕ Visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only✕ Looking for proximity to town attractions — Moab and Monticello are 45 minutes away

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with limited availability

Walk-in site with limited parking; plan accordingly

Explore the dirt nature trail loop accessible behind the campground

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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at campground coordinates

Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Midget Faded Rattlesnake, Desert Striped Whipsnake, Common Side-blotched Lizard, Sage Thrasher, Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay present in area

Location

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435-259-2100· Canyon Rims
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Getting there →

From Moab, drive 32 miles south on 191 to the junction with the Needles Overlook road. Turn right and travel 6 miles on this road. The campground is on the left hand side of the road.

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Canyon Rims fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Canyon Rims before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Windwhistle Group Site cost per night?+
Windwhistle Group Site costs $75 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Windwhistle Group Site open?+
Windwhistle Group Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Windwhistle Group Site have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Windwhistle Group Site?+
Windwhistle Group Site can accommodate RVs up to 20 feet.
How do I make reservations at Windwhistle Group Site?+
Windwhistle 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 Windwhistle Group Site?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Windwhistle Group Site is rated moderate. Best carrier: Verizon. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Windwhistle Group Site open, and what are check-in times?+
Windwhistle Group Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
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FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
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$75 /night★ 4.5 (4)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Windwhistle Campground

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From $15/night

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