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Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A

13 mi northwest of Orangeville, UT · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A

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. 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. The group campsite can accommodate up to 100 people. A large pavilion offers shade over the picnic tables only. Vault toilets and water are provided, but no electricity is available within the group site. A large gravel parking area provides ample space for vehicles, RVs, trailers and tents. Joes Valley is situated on the Wasatch Plateau in Central Utah. Sagebrush covers…

  • Fees: $50/night group size of 100
  • Managed by: Manti-La Sal National Forest, FS
  • Where: 13 mi northwest of Orangeville, UT · 39.30639, -111.28694

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingOff-road (OHV)ClimbingWinter sports

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

36°
8°Jan
39°
13°Feb
47°
20°Mar
54°
26°Apr
64°
34°May
76°
40°Jun
82°
47°Jul
80°
46°Aug
72°
38°Sep
59°
28°Oct
45°
18°Nov
35°
9°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Joes Valley Access Parking BATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Joes Valley Access Parking AATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Orange Olsen TrailDirt bike0.6 mi2.9 mi
Ccc Trail - Trail MtnHorse0.8 mi6.5 mi
Littles - Reeder OverlookATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.9 mi2.1 mi
Reeder TrailATV / OHV1.9 mi7.9 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.