2
Pull-thru
Bureau of Land ManagementUtah
Ken'S Lake Group Sites
Overview The Ken's Lake Group Sites are ideal for those wishing to be close to Moab, but away from the local highways.
Sites2all reservable
Elev.5,085ft
Comf.Apr-Oct5 months
Max rig20 ft2 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Moab0h19real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 5,085 ft, Ken'S Lake Group Sites has a 5-month comfortable window (Apr-Oct). Winter nights average around 23°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 2 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 2 pull-through, and the longest takes a 20-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on reservability and cool nights. Softest on shade.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jun
Apr-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
98%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 17
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 21.
72°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Moab
11 mi
0h19
02
Salt Lake City
245 mi
4h54
03
St. George
350 mi
5h57
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 1.6 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 2 SITES
Color byShow only
2 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
2
Sites
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Trail segments
22
Viewpoints
1
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
1.6 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.