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Westwater Group Site picnic tables underneath shade shelter.
Public LandBureau of Land ManagementPets allowed

Westwater Group Site (Ranger Station)

Thompson Springs, Utah · 4,321 ftIn Westwater Canyon River

Photos: BLM Moab

Wildfire 46 mi NW: Slough Canyon, 4,774 acres, 80% contained

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$50recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
4,321 ft1,317 m
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites1

Westwater Group Site (Ranger Station) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

All 1 shown · by site number

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Amenities

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  • Boat launch
  • Campfires allowed
  • Toilets
  • Trash / dumpster

From BLM National Recreation Sites & Facilities, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards

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About

Overview

Welcome to the wild and remote canyons and rivers of Eastern Utah. The Westwater Group Site is located next to the Westwater Ranger Station; the take-out for the Ruby-Horsethief and put-in for the Westwater Canyon sections of the Colorado River.

This site is ideal for large groups looking to camp along the river.

From BLM National Recreation Sites & Facilities, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit

Cell service

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  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-Mobile4G LTE

Cell service at Westwater Group Site (Ranger Station): FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 41% chance of rain60°43°
  • WedRain Showers, 92% chance of rain57°42°
  • ThuMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain66°40°
  • FriSunny67°41°
  • SatSunny, 3% chance of rain67°44°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

6 OpenStreetMap entries in Thompson Springs share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.08877, -109.10397
Managed by
BLMFederal operator
Nearest town
Thompson Springs
Park
Westwater Canyon River

Data from BLM National Recreation Sites & Facilities, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards

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