Lower Onion Creek Campground
Lower Onion Creek Campground is a BLM campground in Utah.
- Type
- BLM campground
- Location
- Utah
- Coordinates
- 38.73700, -109.35900
- Activities
- Boating, Camping
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- (435) 259-2100
About Lower Onion Creek Campground
Campsites are located along the banks of the Colorado River, offering vistas of the river canyon, Fisher Towers and the area's captivating red rock formations. Individual sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Two group sites, Lower Onion Creek Group Sites A and B, are available for reservation through Recreation.gov. This campground has two boat ramps and is near popular 4WD roads, rock climbing, hiking and rafting opportunities. (Do not enter the river without life jackets; it has dangerous under currents.). Individual Sites: 21 (limited to 10 people & two vehicles per site); Group Sites: 2 (reservable); Water: No; Toilets: Yes; Hook-ups: No.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Maverik · 48 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 46 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 535 designated routes (369 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Onion Creek Camping Area | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Upper Onion Creek Group Site | BLM campground | 0.4 mi | — | No hookups |
| Upper Onion Creek Camping Area | Private campground | 1.4 mi | — | — |
| Hittle Bottom Campground | Private campground | 2.5 mi | — | — |
| Fisher Towers Campground | Private campground | 2.8 mi | — | — |
| Dewey Bridge Campground | Private campground | 5.8 mi | $20 | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.