Red Rock Canyon Campground
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Nevada · 80 sites
Imagery: USGS The National Map
Overview
Red Rock Canyon Campground is a Bureau of Land Management campground in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Nevada, with 80 sites in 4 loops. No shade: open sky at every site. T-Mobile and Verizon report coverage at every site; AT&T at 43 of 80.
0 of 80 sites shaded
80 of 80 sites in full sun
80 of 80 sites with clear sky
Map of the campground
Every site from the Recreation.gov listing. Choose a layer to see it across the campground; tap a site to open it in Roam.
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Questions
Which sites at Red Rock Canyon Campground are the shadiest?
None. Red Rock Canyon Campground is open sky — bring your own shade.
See the tree canopy in RoamWhich sites at Red Rock Canyon Campground get the most sun?
Plenty. All 80 sites are open to the south and the sky — easy for solar panels, and warm on cool mornings.
See the tree canopy in RoamWill Starlink work at Red Rock Canyon Campground?
Easy here. All 80 sites have open sky for a Starlink dish. Satellite texting on a phone needs less open sky, but still works best from the most open spot you can find. This is our estimate from tree heights — check with the Starlink app's obstruction check when you arrive.
See the tree canopy in RoamWhich sites at Red Rock Canyon Campground are the most level?
3 of 80 sites are flat, and 30 more have a gentle slope most RVs can level with blocks; 47 are steeper, better for tents. Sites that take RVs or trailers fit rigs up to 45 ft.
See the slope at each site in RoamDoes Red Rock Canyon Campground have cell service?
Mostly. T-Mobile and Verizon report coverage at every site; AT&T at 43 of 80. That's the coverage each carrier reports to the FCC, not a measured signal, so under trees or below a ridge it can be weaker.
See the coverage map in RoamWhat’s the weather like at Red Rock Canyon Campground in October?
In October, expect highs around 74°F and lows around 51°F, with about 0.6 inches of rain over the month. Every month’s averages are in Roam Premium.
Open Red Rock Canyon in RoamCampground facts
- Sites
- 80 in 4 loops
- Kinds
- 59 for RVs or trailers · 14 tent-only · 7 group sites
- Hookups
- None
- Longest rig
- 45 ft
- Accessible
- 3 sites
- Elevation
- 3,368–3,426 ft
- Amenities
- Drinking water, Water spigots
- Every site
- Pets allowed · Check-in 3 PM, check-out 11 AM
- Managed by
- Bureau of Land Management
- Booking
- Reserve on Recreation.gov
How we know Sources and limits
Shade, sun and Starlink are our estimates from Meta and the World Resources Institute’s canopy-height model (about 2 m pixels, from satellite imagery calibrated with space lidar; CC BY 4.0). From 2 m above each site we trace 72 lines out to 60 m and note the tallest tree in each direction. Shade counts trees overhead, the canopy within 30 m and how much of the afternoon sky is blocked. Sun counts how open the southern sky is. Starlink needs open sky above 35°, with the northern half counted twice because US dishes tilt north, and we keep the best spot within 8 m of the site’s post. The model sees tree heights only, not trunks, buildings or hills, so check with the Starlink app when you arrive.
Slope is the ground at each site’s post over about 4 m, from USGS 3DEP 1 m lidar: level under 2%, gentle to 4% (most rigs level on blocks), sloped to 8% (fine for a tent), steep beyond.
Cell coverage is from the FCC Broadband Data Collection (carrier filings as downloaded May 2026): each site is tested against each carrier’s modelled outdoor 4G/5G coverage. It is what the carriers report, not a measured signal.
Weather is NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals for the campground. Sites and facts are from Recreation.gov’s open data (July 2026). Map imagery: USGS The National Map.
From the campground’s Recreation.gov listing: “Our campground facilities are as follows: 53 individual standard sites with a max of 10 people and 2 vehicles are allowed per site. All standard sites contain picnic tables, grills, and firepits. Grills and firepits available only as fire restrictions allow. Some individual standard sites have shaded picnic table areas. Common vault toilets, trashcans, and drinking water are provided. 3 fully accessible campsites. At these sites, in addition to the parking spot having a concrete surface, as they do at most of the other sites at the facility, there are concrete pathways leading to the restrooms, which are all accessible. 10 walk-to sites with a max of 1 tent and 1 vehicle per site. Explore the peak tops, rolling sandstone ridges, steep walled canyons which highlight special wildlife, vegetation, and cultural history. The campground is in a quiet bowl near some of the most popular rock climbing destinations in the country, providing privacy with limited shade.”
Page data as of October 15, 2026. Full source notes are in each layer’s info in the app.