Established Camping
Manti-LaSal National Forest Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground
Manti-LaSal National Forest Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground is located in a region of Utah characterized by rugged forests and rocky landscapes. The area experiences temperature highs around 85°F in summer and lows near 15°F in winter. Nearby attractions include Joes Valley Reservoir for fishing and boating, and the scenic Skyline Drive offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Manti-La Sal National Forest
Overview
Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site is located in a high mountain valley just above Joes Valley Reservoir, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, and exploring surrounding off-road vehicle trails.
Recreation
The reservoir offers good fishing for cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, tiger muskie and trophy splake. Boating, water skiing and canoeing are popular on the lake. A boat ramp is located nearby on the eastern shoreline. Horseback riding, bouldering, hiking and mountain biking are popular in the area as well.
Natural Features
Joes Valley is situated on the Wasatch Plateau in Central Utah. Sagebrush covers the area. A few cottonwoods line the lakeshore and aspens and pines dot the surrounding hillsides. There are no trees or natural shade in the immediate area of the campground.
Nearby Attractions
Renowned bouldering opportunities are located in nearby Straight and Cottonwood Canyons. Popular mountain fisheries at Grassy Lake, Pete's Hole, and Potters Ponds are all within 10 miles of the group site. The 370-mile Arapeen Off-Highway Vehicle Trail System can be accessed directly from the Reeder Trailhead. Attractions at Joes Valley Reservoir include the Orange Olsen Guard Station rental, and Joes Valley Campground.
Location
Manti-LaSal National Forest Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground is located in Utah
Directions
From Price, Utah, travel 45 miles south on State Road 10, to the junction of State Roads 10 and 29. Turn west on State Road 29 and continue through Orangeville, approximately 12 miles. Turn north at the stop sign and follow State Road 29 approximately 18 miles to campground.
Address
US FOREST SERVICE
115 WEST CANYON ROAD
PO BOX 310
Ferron, UT 84523
Coordinates
39.3063889 N
111.2869444 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
