RV campgrounds near Marysvale, Utah offer direct access to the Paiute Trail system with varying amenities based on location and time of year. The region sits at approximately 5,850 feet elevation with summer temperatures averaging 85°F during peak season and cooler conditions in spring and fall. Most campgrounds in the area maintain gravel sites designed to accommodate ATVs and side-by-sides alongside RVs.
What to do
Trail riding from camp sites: Marysvale RV Park features direct trail access from the campground for motorized recreation. As one visitor noted, "The Marysvale RV Park has a great location if your love to explore, they even have some great trail access from the campground!"
Fishing opportunities: Sevier River RV Park provides multiple fishing spots within walking distance of campsites. A visitor shared, "We walk ed down to the river and fished for small fish. The owners are very friendly and stopped by multiple times to see if we needed anything."
Visit Fremont Indian State Park: Located near Sevier River RV Park, this cultural site features petroglyphs and rock art. According to a camper, "Fremont Indian State Park is nearby. We found this to be a very interesting park to see petroglyphs and rock art, along with some examination of cultures and explorers."
Bird watching: Sevier River RV Park maintains a pond area that attracts various bird species. One camper observed, "There is a fishing pond that was also home to geese, ducks and other birds. A river runs along two sides of the park. There is also an enclosure containing chickens and turkeys."
What campers like
Spacious campsites: Monroe Canyon RV Park offers particularly large sites for big rigs and tow vehicles. A reviewer commented, "The spaces are wide and long and can accommodate some pretty lengthy rigs. The great part for us was that it is accessible to the Paiute trail system within minutes."
Clean facilities: Many campgrounds in the area maintain well-kept bathrooms and showers. A visitor to Monroe Canyon RV Park noted, "Loved the clean and renovated bathrooms and showers! The most reasonably priced campground in the area. Front desk staff super friendly and kind."
Dark skies for stargazing: Cove Fort RV Park offers minimal light pollution for night sky viewing. One camper shared this experience: "What I liked most was the lack of ambient light. Went out at night and it was pitch black with sky full of stars."
Friendly staff: Most campground operators receive positive feedback for customer service. A Monroe Canyon RV Park guest stated, "Jordan, the owner, greeted us as we drove in. He is the whole package; friendly, customer service oriented, smart and looking to make sure the has his vision right."
What you should know
Site assignments vary: At South Forty RV Park, specific site selection isn't guaranteed in advance. One visitor explained: "The only thing I didn't love is that you don't get to reserve a specific site. They assign one to you when you arrive. It was fine for us because there wasn't really anyone here, but I don't know how it would work out if they were busy."
Development status: Some campgrounds are newer and still developing. At Sevier River RV Park, a camper advised: "This new RV park is right off I70. They are doing a great job planning and building up this new park. Can't wait to cover back in a year and see."
Pet restrictions: Review pet policies before booking as they vary significantly between facilities. Most campgrounds allow pets but with specific requirements.
Weather considerations: The area experiences significant seasonal temperature variations with occasional intense weather events. Prepare for muddy conditions after rain, as one Sevier River RV Park camper noted: "It rained hard all night long and we woke up to a muddy mess."
Tips for camping with families
Kid-friendly animal interactions: Sevier River RV Park offers unique opportunities for children to interact with farm birds. A visitor shared, "The office provided food so our 3 year year old granddaughter could feed those birds."
Playground availability: Check if your chosen campground includes play areas for children as amenities vary significantly between facilities.
Cabin options for non-RV campers: Sevier River RV Park offers cabin rentals for families without RVs. A guest recounted, "We were going to pitch a tent but it was so late we got a cabin instead. We were right next to the river. Super grateful for the wonderful night sleep before hitting the road again."
Campground events: Some facilities host special activities during peak seasons, particularly around holidays and weekends.
Tips from RVers
Hookup considerations: Bring extended hoses and power cords at some locations. A Bowery Haven Resort guest advised, "RV area was taken care of and provided full hook up. Some of which were further away than standard sized hoses and cord so be prepared."
Cell service information: Verizon generally provides the most reliable coverage in the area, though service can be spotty in canyon locations.
ATV accommodations: South Forty RV Park specifically designs sites to fit both RVs and recreational vehicles. A visitor noted, "The sites are wide and long enough to accommodate your tow rig, trailer, and SxS and they don't charge an extra vehicle fee for the SxS."
Winter considerations: Most RV parks in the area close seasonally, with limited year-round options available. Check operating dates when planning trips outside peak season.
