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PO Box 1507, Page, AZ, 86040
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
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Campground Overview
Introduction
Designated primitive camping areas that are accessible by vehicle. First-come first served, no reservations. No designated sites. No potable water. When vault toilets are unavailable, campers must bring portable toilets for use and proper disposal into the sewer system. Quiet hours 10pm-6am. $12 per night. The nearby Hite area is currently closed to the public.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Primitive camping available all year.
Weather
Desert environment. Over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer, down to freezing in winter.
Amenities
Toilets
Directions
From Hanksville, Ut: Drive south on Hwy 95 about 44 miles. Turn right onto dirt road where the fee station and vault toilets are. There will be a small brown sign indicating the Dirty Devil Shoreline Access Area as you approach the turnoff, but none at the turnoff. Once you pay your camping fee, you can camp wherever you choose along the Dirty Devil River within Glen Canyon NRA boundaries.
Rates & Fees
Dirty Devil Primitive Camping Area Fees
Dirty Devil is a vast primitive camping area adjacent to the Dirty Devil River. There are three entry points, each with a welcome sign and an "iron ranger" style fee collection for cash. If you wish to pay by card, use the link below. There are no designated sites and no amenities. Pack out wheat you bring in. Camping is $12 per night.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Campfires are allowed in NPS-provided receptacles (fire rings and grills) and along Lake Powell's shoreline below the historic high-water level (3,700 feet), except within developed areas. Do not leave trash in fire rings. Fireworks are illegal. Any local temporary fire restrictions will supersede these regulations.Regulations Overview
Camping is limited to 14 consecutive days and no more than 30 days total in the park in any calendar year. Quiet hours are 10 pm to 6 am, unless otherwise posted. Campfires are allowed in NPS-provided receptacles (fire rings and grills) and along Lake Powell's shoreline below high-water level (3,700 feet), except within developed areas. Do not leave trash in fire rings. Fireworks are illegal. While camping in the Dirty Devil Shoreline Access Area is available, currently vehicles are not permitted within those boundaries.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
There are no areas at this primitive camping area accessible to conventional wheelchairs.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
This is a shoreline Access Area. RVs and trailers are not allowed.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
This area is for rugged primitive camping. There are no paved roads, running water, trash pickup, or any other facilities other than the vault toilet here. The vault toilet does have a flat entrance and railings. Rangers only patrol periodically and due to the remoteness of the area cellular and wifi signals may not be available. As there are no designated spots, there are no paved or ADA accessible spots. Once your vehicle leaves the highway pavement, this is a shoreline access area as defined under our off-road vehicle plan. It's all rocks and sand, none of it is level, as you approach the river, the cliffs get steeper.
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
No Roads
Classifications
Primitive Camping Areas
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