Rainbow Park Campground
Rainbow Park Campground is a national park campground in Utah. The published nightly fee is $6–$12. Hookups: electric.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- Utah
- Coordinates
- 40.49540, -109.17417
- Nightly fee
- $6–$12
- Hookups
- Electric
- Activities
- Camping, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 435-781-7700
Amenities
- Reservable sites
- Toilets (Vault Toilets - year round)
- Trash collection (seasonal)
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Rainbow Park Campground
Overview Rainbow Park Campground is 28 miles (45 km) from the Quarry Visitor Center in the Utah portion of Dinosaur National Monument. It is located on a rugged dirt road that is impassable when wet. The campground sits beside the Green River near the Rainbow Park Boat Ramp at the head of Split Mountain Canyon. Rainbow Park Campground is open year-round, but there is no winter maintenance on the unpaved road. Recreation Dinosaur National Monument covers over 210,000 acres (84984 ha). • Visitor Centers. The monument features two visitor centers - one in Colorado and one in Utah. • Quarry Exhibit Hall. You can see over 1,500 dinosaur fossils still in the rock inside the Quarry Exhibit Hall (Jensen, Utah). • History & Culture. Numerous cultural sites reveal stories of the people who lived here before and include Fremont petroglyphs, homestead cabins and former ranches. Hiking trails allow in-depth exploration. • Hiking. There are miles of trails for hiking and cross-country travel. • River Rafting & Boating. Whitewater rafting, both commercial and private, are is popular on the Green and Yampa Rivers. The Yampa River multi-day rafting trips begin at Deerlodge Park. The Yampa rushes downstream 44-miles (71 km) to join the Green River at Echo Park. Boaters continue downstream on the Green River to the take-out at the Split Mountain boat ramp. The Yampa is the largest free-flowing tributary within the Colorado River system. As such, it has a shorter season marked
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- United States Forest Service · 32 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 170 designated routes (128 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Park Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Island Park River Camp | Free campsite | 2.2 mi | Free | — |
| Big Island River Camp | Free campsite | 2.6 mi | Free | — |
| The Cove River Camp | Free campsite | 3.0 mi | Free | — |
| Comprimise River Camp | Free campsite | 5.3 mi | Free | — |
| Split Mountain Campground | Private campground | 5.5 mi | — | — |
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Sources. National Park Service, Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.