About Rainbow Park Campground
Rainbow Park Campground is 28 miles (45 km) from the Quarry Visitor Center in the Utah portion of Dinosaur National Monument. It is located on a rugged 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.
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Boating
Fishing
Kayaking
Location Rainbow Park Campground
Address:
Po Box 128
Jensen, UT, 84035
United States
Latitude & Longitude: 40.4954 / -109.174
Elevation: 1507 feet
Policies & Rules
General
- Dinosaur National Monument charges an entrance fee separate from camping fees. You may pay the fee upon arrival at the entrance station or visitor center or purchase in advance. The park also honors Federal interagency passes (e.g., annual, senior, access, 4th grade, Golden Age pass etc.).
- The road to Rainbow Park is rugged, requires a high-clearance vehicle, and is impassable when wet.
- Small RVs (up to 15 feet/4.5 m) and truck-top campers permitted. Each site is limited to 8 people and 2 vehicles. All vehicles must stay on gravel road or designated parking area. Do not block roads. Stays are limited to 14 consecutive days.
- 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.
- Summers are hot with daytime high temperatures often exceeding 100°F (38°C).
- CAUTION: Dinosaur National Monument is home to black bears along with many other animals. Proper food storage is required in campgrounds. Don’t feed or approach wildlife.
- Pets must be kept on a leash (6 feet/1.8m maximum). Pets are allowed at campsites and within 100 feet (30 m) of roads and parking lots. Don’t leave pets unattended and/or tied to an object. Pets aren’t allowed on nearby hiking trails, on the river, or in the backcountry.
- Fireworks of any kind are prohibited.
- Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. Build campfires only in fire grates provided. Never leave fires unattended. Ensure fire is completely out and cold before leaving. Collecting wood from the ground or breaking it off trees/plants is prohibited
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
Managed by National Park Service