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Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground

Moab, Utah · San Juan County · Facility

Island in the Sky Campground (Willow Flat) has 12 sites, first-come, first-served. The campground is open year-round. The spectacular Green River Overlook is nearby. Nightly camping fee is $15 per site. Sites fill quickly spring through fall. There are toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings in the campground. There is …

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About Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground

Island in the Sky Campground (Willow Flat) has 12 sites, first-come, first-served. The campground is open year-round. The spectacular Green River Overlook is nearby. Nightly camping fee is $15 per site. Sites fill quickly spring through fall. There are toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings in the campground. There is no water at the campground. You can get drinking water outside the visitor center spring through fall.

How to Get There

Turn on UT 313, approximately 10 miles north of Moab or 22 miles south of I-70. Follow the road 22 miles to the entrance to Canyonlands National Park - Island in the Sky district. Continue on the park road approximately 7 miles. Make a right turn toward Upheaval Dome, and follow signs to the campground.

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Plan Your Visit to Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground

Heading to Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/247541) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground?

Turn on UT 313, approximately 10 miles north of Moab or 22 miles south of I-70. Follow the road 22 miles to the entrance to Canyonlands National Park - Island in the Sky district. Continue on the park road approximately 7 miles. Make a right turn toward Upheaval Dome, and follow signs to the campground.

How do I contact Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground?

You can reach the park at phone: (435) 719-2313 or email: canyinfo@nps.gov.