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11625 E 1500 S, Jensen, UT, 84035
Lat:40.4956930727
Lng:-109.174431587
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National Park ServiceLast Updated: July 25, 2026
Campground
Rainbow Park Campground
National Park ServiceCampground
11625 E 1500 S, Jensen, UT, 84035
National Park ServiceLast Updated: July 25, 2026
Rainbow Park Campground is 28 miles (45 km) from the Quarry Visitor Center in the Utah portion of the monument. It is located on a dirt road that is impassable when wet. The campground sits beside the Green River near the Rainbow Park Boat Ramp at the head of Split Mountain Canyon. Rainbow Park Campground is open year-round, but there is no winter maintenance on the unpaved road.
Rainbow Park Campground is open year-round, but there is no winter maintenance on the unpaved road.
Dinosaur's climate is semiarid with temperatures averaging between 0°F to 30°F (-18°C to -1°C) in January and 50°F to 100°F (10°C to 38°C) in July. Elevations within the park vary between 4,700 and 9,000 feet (1,433 and 2,743 m). Winter snow makes roads at higher elevations impassable while only light to moderate snow is found at lower elevations. Summer thunderstorms often cause heavy downpours and localized flooding, but may fail to dampen parched soils less than a mile away.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Food Storage Lockers
Rainbow Park Campground is 28 miles (45 km) from the Quarry Visitor Center in the Utah portion of the monument. It is located on a dirt road that is impassable when wet. From the Quarry Visitor Center, drive south on State Road 149 for 4 miles (7 km). Turn right onto Brush Creek Road, and follow it for 5 miles (8 km). Turn right at the fork, following the signs to Island Park for 4 miles (7 km). Turn right onto the Island Park Road and follow it for 12 miles (19 km) to reach Rainbow Park Campground.
Camping Fee
Year-round camping fee for Rainbow Park Campground.
Camping Fee - Senior and Access Pass Holders
Year-round camping fee for Senior and Access pass holders.
Wheelchair Access
Campsites and vault toilet may be accessible with assistance.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
Sites have a small gravel parking areas where a little RV may be parked. Do not block roads. The road to Rainbow Park is rugged, requires a high-clearance vehicle, and is impassable when wet. There are no hookups, dump stations, or facilities for filling an RV water tank anywhere in Dinosaur National Monument.
RV Maximum Length
15
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
Rainbow Park Campground does not have any designated accessible sites. However, most sites are level with relatively easy access from the gravel road and parking area.
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Limited Development Campground
There is no potable water available at this campground. There are no hookups, dump stations, or facilities for filling an RV water tank anywhere in Dinosaur National Monument.
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