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Site A — Horsethief Group Sites

Horsethief Group Sites · Utah

Campsite A at Horsethief Group Sites in Utah. GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 20 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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38.58497, -109.81555
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Horsethief Group Sites

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High52°F
Avg Low38°F
Peak Rain Chance7%
Humidity59%
UV (avg)4
Today
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Overcast
49°/36°
💧 7%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:49 AM ↓ 5:15 PM
Thu
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Overcast
51°/35°
💧 1%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:50 AM ↓ 5:14 PM
Fri
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Overcast
52°/39°
💧 2%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:51 AM ↓ 5:13 PM
Sat
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Clear
53°/39°
🌬 4mph
↑ 6:52 AM ↓ 5:12 PM
Sun
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Clear
55°/39°
🌬 4mph
↑ 6:53 AM ↓ 5:11 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 14 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
22
Max Num of Vehicles
6

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
20
Min Num of People
10
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

How Site A Compares

  • One of 5 sites at Horsethief Group Sites.
  • Fits vehicles up to 22 ft — longer than 100% of sites here.
  • ADA accessible — one of only 1 accessible sites at this campground.

Photos from Horsethief Group Sites

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Overview of Horsethief Group Sites A-D
Overview of Horsethief Group Sites A-D — BLM Moab
Horsethief Group Site B
Horsethief Group Site B — BLM Moab
Horsethief Group Site A
Horsethief Group Site A — BLM Moab
Horsethief Group Site C
Horsethief Group Site C — BLM Moab
Horsethief Group Site D
Horsethief Group Site D — BLM Moab
Horsethief 39 Group Site
Horsethief 39 Group Site — BLM Moab
Horsethief Campground view
Horsethief Campground view — Moab BLM

Permitted Equipment

TentPICKUP CAMPERCARAVAN/CAMPER VANSMALL TENTCAR

Booking Tips for Site A

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 12:01 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite A?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site A?

Maximum occupancy is 20 people and 6 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site A?

Max vehicle length is 22 ft.

What hookups does site A have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site A?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

Is site A ADA accessible?

Yes — this site is marked as ADA accessible. Check Recreation.gov for specific accessibility features.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 12:01 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site A?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.