Dalton Springs Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.8742, -109.4335
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
There are sixteen first come/ first serve campsites in an aspen and gambel oak grove at 8200 ft elevation. There are multiple trails and roads nearby offering recreation opportunities for biking, hiking, motorized activities, and equestrian use. Mule deer, black bears, and other wildlife may be seen nearby. Newspaper Rock, the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, and Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum are nice day trips from the campground.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Dalton Springs Campground free?
No. Dalton Springs Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Dalton Springs Campground?
Turn West onto 200 West/Abajo Drive/County Road 101/Forest Service Road 49 in Monticello and continue for approximately 4.5 miles until you encounter Dalton Springs Campground on your left.
Nearby
- Buckboard Campground1.0 mi
- BUCKBOARD1.0 mi
- NIZHONI8.6 mi
- Nizhoni Campground8.6 mi
- Devils Canyon Campground9.4 mi
- DEVILS CANYON9.6 mi
- Bridger Jack Mesa Designated Dispersed Camping16.7 mi
- Windwhistle Campground20.9 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
