How much does camping cost at Green River State Park?

Camping fees at Green River State Park range from $35-$53/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Green River State Park first-come first-served or reservation?

Green River State Park accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Green River State Park before I book?

Yes! Green River State Park has 1 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Green River State Park?

Green River State Park is open Peak season likely aligns with summer and early fall based on visitor patterns and weather data.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Green River State Park?

Yes, Green River State Park has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Green River State Park?

Fire policies at Green River State Park: Campfires are permitted within designated fire rings. Firewood is sold on-site.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

Are dogs allowed at Green River State Park?

Yes, pets are allowed at Green River State Park. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Green River State Park?

Green River State Park offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups, Pets Allowed, Camp Store. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Green River State Park?

Popular activities at Green River State Park include Fishing, Biking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Green River State Park

3.97

179 reviews

BOX 637, GREEN RIVER, Utah, 84525-0637, United States

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Quick Facts

4,058 ft

Price

$35 - $53/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV FriendlyElectricShowers

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Real-Time Availability

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April 2026

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Quick Facts

4,058 ft

Price

$35 - $53/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV FriendlyElectricShowers

Book on Green River State Park Management Official Website

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Green River State Park

$35.00 - $53.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Fees vary depending on the site type and amenities. For RV sites, the cost is commonly $45, with some reviews mentioning an $8 reservation fee,...

Standard Site Fee$35.00

Hookup Site Fee$45.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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3.97

Mixed Reviews

Based on 179 reviews

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"Users have mixed opinions about Green River State Park, ranging from high praise for its lush greenery and amenities to criticism for its sprinklers and noise levels from nearby train tracks. Many find it a convenient and scenic stopover point."

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BOX 637, GREEN RIVER, Utah, 84525-0637, United States

Green River State Park

BOX 637, GREEN RIVER, Utah, 84525-0637, United States

Nearby places

Green River (within city limits), Moab (44 miles, approximately 45 minutes), Arches National Park (45 minutes), Capitol Reef National Park (2 hours), Goblin Valley State Park (1 hour).

Nearby supplies

Green River city provides access to basic supplies, including groceries and fuel. However, user reviews mention challenges locating well-stocked supermarkets in the area.

Best Time to Camp at Green River State Park

Fall delivers the best conditions, with daytime highs in the 60s-80°F and crisp nights in the 30s-50°F. The cottonwoods turn golden along the banks, and crowds thin out from summer levels. These temperatures work well for boating, fishing, biking, and rounds on the riverside golf course. Summer days push past 90°F, making shade essential. Winter drops below freezing, giving the campground a quiet, crystalline quality. Spring and fall are the comfortable seasons, though warmer months bring heavy mosquito populations along with the pleasant weather.

Best

Spring(Mar-May)

4.0 / 5

Mild weather and active river access make spring a strong season for visits.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Peak season likely aligns with summer and early fall based on visitor patterns and weather data.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: The campground appears to operate year-round, with user reviews describing visits during winter, spring, summer, and fall.
Current Alerts: Numerous reviews mention construction within the campground, including renovations of showers and adding new sites.

About Green River State Park

Green River State Park sits along the Green River in southeastern Utah's high desert, offering a shaded oasis of cottonwoods and grass against the red rock landscape. The campground includes tent and RV sites with full hookups, plus cabin lodging, running $35-53/night. A nine-hole golf course follows the river's curves, adding an unexpected amenity to this basecamp for exploring canyon country.

Primarily caters to RV and tent campers. Sites come with water and electricity hookups. A limited number of cabins are available for glamping enthusiasts.

Weather and SeasonsFall delivers the best conditions, with daytime highs in the 60s-80°F and crisp nights in the 30s-50°F. The cottonwoods turn golden along the banks, and crowds thin out from summer levels. These temperatures work well for boating, fishing, biking, and rounds on the riverside golf course. Summer days push past 90°F, making shade essential. Winter drops below freezing, giving the campground a quiet, crystalline quality. Spring and fall are the comfortable seasons, though warmer months bring heavy mosquito populations along with the pleasant weather.

ElevationPerched in southeastern Utah's high desert realm, the campground occupies a unique ecological niche where the life-giving waters of the Green River create an unexpected ribbon of abundance. This elevated desert environment, where cottonwoods thrive against all odds, offers visitors a fascinating study in contrasts—the harsh beauty of the surrounding desert softened by the river's nurturing presence.

Natural Features and SceneryTowering cottonwoods create a canopy over manicured lawns, a stark contrast to the surrounding desert terrain. The Green River flows past the campground, its waters reflecting the desert light and red rock formations visible on the horizon. This corridor of green feels improbable at 4,058 feet elevation, where river deposits have enriched the soil enough to support vegetation rare in the high desert. The interplay between water, shade, and the raw sculptural beauty of Utah's red rock creates a landscape of extremes.

Geological RegionThe campground occupies a remarkable position in southeastern Utah's high desert, where ancient geological forces and modern river dynamics converge. Towering cottonwoods sink their roots deep into soil enriched by centuries of river deposits, while manicured lawns provide a soft counterpoint to the rugged desert terrain beyond. This green sanctuary along the river corridor showcases nature's ability to create pockets of abundance in even the most challenging environments, all while surrounded by the raw, sculptural beauty of Utah's iconic red rock country.

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Check-out

Check-out may be 11 AM based on user reviews.

Stay Limit

User reviews do not specify stay limits explicitly.

Guests Allowed Per Site

User reviews describe sites as accommodating large tents and RVs with adequate space.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutSites spread out across grassy areas with ample shade from cottonwoods. RV sites typically have paved driveways, though utility hookup placement draws complaints for being awkward. Fire pits sit close to picnic tables. Spacing varies: some campers appreciate the distance from neighbors, others find it cramped. Automated sprinklers run on a schedule that can soak campsites and belongings.

Reservation PlatformsReservations can likely be made through Utah State Parks' website or by phone using the contact numbers provided.

Walk-in AvailabilityUser reviews note that walk-up availability varies; one visitor found a site without a reservation on Labor Day weekend.

Cancellation PolicyCancellation rules are not explicitly provided. However, user reviews mention a 'no refund policy' in some cases.

AccessibilityThe park is largely level, with paved driveways and sites that should offer good accessibility. However, no specific accessibility features for individuals with disabilities were explicitly mentioned.

Site SizeSites are described as spacious by some, but tight by others depending on RV size. One user stated, 'Large lots, kind of secluded,' while another noted, 'The sites themselves were tight for our 38ft. 5th wheel.

PrivacyVaried. Some users appreciated sites being 'spaced enough from neighbors,' while others found them 'a little cramped.

Recommended SitesChoose sites away from the river for less mud and closer to utilities for convenience. Sites further from the highway may reduce noise.

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Activities you can enjoy

The park offers a range of recreational activities, including boating, golfing, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing. The Green River access allows for activities such as kayaking and canoeing. However, some visitors noted limited hiking trails.

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsMosquitoes are noted as a major issue during warm months. User reviews also mention standing water and dense mud near the river as problematic.

Active AlertsNumerous reviews mention construction within the campground, including renovations of showers and adding new sites.

Fire PolicyCampfires are permitted within designated fire rings. Firewood is sold on-site.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are Quiet time is enforced, as noted by several user reviews.

Emergency ServicesGreen River city has local emergency services, including fire and police departments. The nearest hospital is likely in Moab, which is approximately 44 miles away.

Trash & RecyclingNumerous trash cans are available, but issues with overflowing dumpsters were noted in a few reviews. Recycling facilities are not mentioned explicitly.

Water FeaturesAdjacent to the Green River, the campground offers a boat ramp and river access. However, reviews note muddy banks and unsuitable swimming conditions.

Camp HostPark staff are described as friendly and helpful, although some reviews highlight rude or unhelpful behavior from certain employees.

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Reviews

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4.0

179 reviews

Mixed Reviews

Green River State Park has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews

Users have mixed opinions about Green River State Park, ranging from high praise for its lush greenery and amenities to criticism for its sprinklers and noise levels from nearby train tracks. Many find it a convenient and scenic stopover point.

Review Summaries

Based on 179 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include: 'Lots of trees, lots of grass,' 'Well-maintained facilities,' and 'Friendly and helpful staff.'

Based on 179 reviews

Common Concerns

Frequent complaints include the sprinklers activating and soaking campsites, noise from trains, and the condition of some restrooms and showers.

Based on 179 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring mosquito repellent, as the park is known for its high mosquito population. Pack up belongings on sprinkler days to avoid getting them wet.

Based on 179 reviews

Seasonal Insights

During summer, the park is lush but also has high mosquito activity. Winter camping is quiet but limited in activities. Construction activities were noted in some seasons.

Based on 179 reviews

Camper Quotes

'Shady oasis in the middle of the Utah desert.' 'Hot showers were a nice commodity.' 'Sprinklers appear to have adjustments, but no one appears to think that is their job.'

Based on 179 reviews