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Devils Garden Campground

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Arches National Park · Utah, USA · 1580 m elevation · Check-in 12:00 PM · Check-out 10:00 AM

The only campground inside Arches, set among red rock fins 18 miles from the entrance.

Shade reality: High desert with junipers and slickrock fins — almost no tree shade. Some sites get rock shade late in the day.

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Individual sites · 51 mapped

Site positions come from OpenStreetMap; this campground publishes no per-site shade ratings — use the sun rays and terrain shadows instead. Click any dot on the map for site details; zoom in to see site numbers.

Shadiest sites on 2026-08-02 (least direct sun)

16 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.5 h sun
26 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.5 h sun
31 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.5 h sun
33 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.5 h sun
34 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.5 h sun
43 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.5 h sun
15 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.8 h sun
29 · Loop DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND12.8 h sun

Precomputed estimate for the 15th of this month — all 51 sites, terrain + tree canopy (ETH 10 m, 2020) included.

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51 sites
Check availability & book ↗Found your site? Reservations happen on Recreation.gov — ShadeDial is an independent planning tool.Check-in 12:00 PM · Check-out 10:00 AMWhen to book: Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window — each arrival date opens exactly 6 months ahead (morning release). Popular sites go in minutes.

Official campground map51 sites

Cross-check site numbers against the park's own map before you book.

One loop road ending at the Devils Garden Trailhead: sites 1–51 plus two group tent sites (Canyon Wren, Juniper Basin). No hookups, no showers; flush toilets and water. NPS publishes no map file — use the Recreation.gov interactive site map.

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Source: official park map. Compare the loop layout with the satellite view above — north on the official map may not point up.

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