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NRSO |
| description |
Ideal for large gatherings such as weddings, large school groups or family reunions, the two group sites at Dewey Bridge are a wonderful retreat for adventurers looking to explore the area. Within close proximity to national parks and open space, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and four-wheel drive tours in the surrounding area. The town of Moab is approximately 45 minutes away and has dining, shopping, sports rentals, tour companies and museums. |
| drivingDirection |
From Moab, drive north to the junction with Highway 128. Turn right and travel 29 miles along the river road. The group sites are to your right as you enter the Dewey Bridge campground. |
| facilitiesDescription |
The Dewey Bridge group areas have fire grates, picnic tables, vault toilets and shade shelters. The group sites do not have water, dump stations or electric hook ups. There is a boat ramp at the campground. Larger vehicles fit at this site. |
| facility |
Dewey Bridge Group Sites |
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75833 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=75833&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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Gusty winds are possible so always secure your tents and camping gear. Ravens, chipmunks and other wildlife frequent the sites; never leave food out. Summer thunderstorms can cause flash flooding and gusty winds; stay aware of current weather. Annual, Senior and Access passes do not apply to group site fees. There are no showers, electricity, dump stations or drinking water at these sites but they are available in the town of Moab. Additional information is available by visiting the Moab Field Office website at http://www.blm.gov/ut/st/en/fo/moab.htm . |
| nearbyAttrctionDescription |
The group sites are beside the Colorado River and scenic Highway 128 leads from Dewey to the town of Moab and nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. |
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| orientationDescription |
Dewey Bridge is close to scenic overlooks, vistas and viewpoints, arches, wild and scenic river ways, and impressive geology. With superb dark skies, visitors can enjoy a night of stargazing. The group sites are on the banks of the Colorado River with an adjacent boat ramp. |
| recreationDescription |
Dewey Bridge group sites are close to excellent four-wheel drive areas, mountain biking and river rafting. Rafting trips often use these sites as a starting or ending point for river trips on the Colorado and Dolores Rivers. |