Moab Area

From hiking and backpacking, to mountain biking and white water rafting. There are 4x4 and ATV trails, auto tours, and plenty of sightseeing.

There are several locations in the Moab area that provide public showers, for a fee:

• Archview Campground and Resort (Highway North 191 and Highway 313)—$4.00.
• Canyonlands Campground (555 South Main Street)—$5.00.
• Center Street Hotel (96 East Center)—$4.00.
• Edge of the Desert (1251 South Millcreek Drive)—$3.00.
• Lazy Lizard Hostel (1213 South Highway 191)—$2.00.
• Moab Rim Camp Park (1900 South Highway 191)—$5.00.
• Moab KOA (3225 South Highway 191)—$5.00.
• Poison Spider Bike Shop (497 North Main Street)—$1.50 per 2.5 minutes.

• Get directions from Google Maps.
• Get directions from MapQuest.

• The local climate is dry with low humidity. Average humidity levels range around 15 to 20 percent.
• It is hot and dry in the summer and cool and dry in the winter. One effect of the dryness is a range of daytime high and overnight low temperatures that drop quickly at night, even in the warmest months.
• Summer thunderstorms also drop the temperature. A 20 to 30 degree drop in a few minutes is not unusual during a thunderstorm.
• In the spring and fall, the days are quite pleasant, but the nights can be cold. Be prepared for snowfall as well.
• See area weather chart.
• See Canyon Country Weather for more information.
• Sunrise/Sunset

• See National Park Service Restrictions and Regulations.
• See Archaeological Site Etiquette.
• See American Antiquities Act of 1906.
• See Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979.
• Archaeological Resources Protection Act Hotline: 800-227-7286.
• See US Forest Service Restrictions and Regulations.
• See US Forest Service Recreation Reservations.
• See Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Restrictions and Regulations.
• See Pets in the Parks and Backcountry.
• See Encountering Wild Animals.

• See Backcountry Considerations.
• See Backcountry Emergencies.