About Pine Lake Campground
Pine Lake Campground is located next to its scenic namesake lake high on the Colorado Plateau at an elevation of 8,100 feet. Visitors enjoy canoeing, fishing and exploring local hiking and off-road vehicle trails. A short trail leads from the campground to Pine Lake, which offers excellent canoeing and kayaking, as well as fishing for rainbow, cutthroat and brook trout. Hiking and off-road vehicle trails are plentiful within the area, however off-road vehicles are not allowed in the campground. The Pine Lake OHV Trailhead is located adjacent to the campground. A loading ramp is provided. The campground offers four group sites and 17 family sites. Accessible vault toilets and drinking water are provided. A well-maintained gravel road leads to the campground, providing good access for cars and RVs alike. Pine Lake is situated at the foot of beautifully forested peaks banded with red and…
- Fees: For current pricing and availability, visit [**www.recreation.gov**](https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/231915)
- Season: Late May – Late September
- Managed by: Dixie National Forest, FS
- Where: 11 mi northeast of Tropic, UT · 37.74556, -111.9525
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lake C G | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Pine Lake Cg Group Area | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Great Western ATV Trail | ATV / OHV | 0.1 mi | 29.1 mi |
| Great Western Trail | ATV / OHV | 0.1 mi | 63.5 mi |
| Pine Lake Trail | Horse | 0.1 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Pine Lake ATV Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.0 mi | 4.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 12.5 mi
Water fill-up: 12.5 mi
Propane: 12.2 mi
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