Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A
Campground · Utah · 1 bookable site ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Manti-La Sal National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 1
- Bookable site
- 45 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 100
- People per site
- 7,008 ft
- Elevation
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.Facilities
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.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.The facts
- 1 bookable site
- 2 sites in total, including non-bookable
- Vehicles up to 45 ft
- Up to 100 people per site
- Loops: JOES VALLEY PAVILION GROUP SITE A, Scan and Pay
Site types
- 1 Group Standard Nonelectric
- 1 Management
Amenities
- Campfires allowed
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Grills
- Shade
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups.
2 campsites at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Water | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAVI | JOES VALLEY PAVILION GROUP SITE A | Group Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | Gravel | Lakefront | 45 ft | 100 | 🐾 |
| ScanPay 1 | Scan and Pay | Management | Pull Through | — | — | — | 0 |
Getting there
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.
39.30639, -111.28694 · 39°18'23.0"N 111°17'13.0"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A
- Can you reserve a site at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A?
- Yes, Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A have?
- 2 sites in total, of which 1 can be booked.
- What is the maximum RV length at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A?
- 45 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A.
- Are campfires allowed at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A?
- Campfires are allowed at Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
Also listed by
Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A's operator.
USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026
- $50/night group size of 100
Camping near Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site A
- Orange Olsen 0.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Joes Valley Reservoir 0.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Seely Creek Guard Station 7.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Potters Pond 9.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Indian Creek (Ut) 9.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Lake Hill 11.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- River Bend Campground 12.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Little Bear Group 12.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Grassy Lake Fishing Site 2.6 mi · Facility
- Upper Joes Valley Dispersed Site 3 mi · Campground
- Joe's Valley Bouldering Area 5.9 mi · Facility
- New Joe's Bouldering Area CG 9.3 mi · Facility
Contact
- Phone 435-384-2372
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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