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Hittle Bottom Campground
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · UT · 38.76028, -109.32403
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Ask about this camp →Bureau of Land Management lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Hittle Bottom Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 4,097 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Hittle Bottom CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Hittle Bottom Campground · Bureau of Land Management · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater14 mi
- FFuel17 mi
- EVEV fast charger17 mi
- GGrocery18 mi
- ShShower18 mi
- AAir-up18 mi
- OOutfitter18 mi
- HHardware18 mi
- LLaundry18 mi
- @Mail18 mi
- MMechanic18 mi
- RxPharmacy18 mi
- DDump18 mi
- +Urgent care43 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 17 mi out.
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Hittle Bottom Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management
Elevation
4,097 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
38.76028, -109.32403
Cost
Fee · reservable on Recreation.gov
Nearby & resupply — around Hittle Bottom Campground · Bureau of Land Management · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureColorado River (river) · nearby
- Nearest townCastle Valley · ~9.5 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~19.6 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~18.3 mi
- GroceriesMoonflower Community Cooperative · ~17.7 mi
- PharmacyPharmacy · ~18.1 mi
- Hospital / clinicMoab Regional Hospital · ~18.0 mi
- HardwareTurner Lumber · ~17.7 mi
EV charging — from Hittle Bottom Campground · Bureau of Land Management · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger17.4 mi straight-line SW — Moab, UT - North Main Street - Tesla Supercharger (at a hotel) · Tesla · CCS, NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach3 within 25 mi · 24 within 50 · 55 within 100 · 108 within 150
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO42.2 mi — FRCIVICCENTER CPE 250 #1, Fruita
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)17.4 mi — Field Station Moab - Tesla Destination · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 6 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 250740 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Hittle Bottom Campground · Bureau of Land Management · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomHittle Bottom Toilet (Campsite 7 South) · at this camp · BLM
- RestroomHittle Bottom Toilet Campsite 7 North) · at this camp · BLM
- RestroomDouble Toilet Hittle Boat Ramp East(Double) · at this camp · BLM
- RestroomDouble Toilet Hittle Boat Ramp West(Double) · at this camp · BLM
Open Hittle Bottom Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Hittle Bottom Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Fisher Towers Campground~2.5 mi
- Upper Onion Creek Camping Area~2.9 mi
- Dewey Bridge Campground~3.6 mi · fee
- Dewey Bridge Dispersed Campground~3.6 mi
How we know this — Hittle Bottom Campground
Reserve
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/253457
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Hittle Bottom Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Hittle Bottom Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Hot-weather camping →Power off-grid →All field notes →
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