About Pine Valley Recreation Area
Number of accommodations: 53
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Pet friendly
River Access
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water Access
- River Access
Pets and Policies
- Pet friendly
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Reviews (818)
What Guests Are Saying
Pine Valley Recreation Area is praised as a hidden gem in southern Utah, known for its immaculate and well-maintained campgrounds, friendly camp hosts, and beautiful surroundings. Visitors appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities, including pit toilets, and the availability of shaded picnic areas. Though there was a temporary issue with potable water, most campers had a wonderful experience and plan to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Pine Valley Recreation Area is praised as a hidden gem in southern Utah, known for its immaculate and well-maintained campgrounds, friendly camp hosts, and beautiful surroundings. Visitors appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities, including pit toilets, and the availability of shaded picnic areas. Though there was a temporary issue with potable water, most campers had a wonderful experience and plan to return.
Review Summary
Julie B
VerifiedJuly 3, 2023 • Stayed at: D21, Loop: DEAN GARDNER
Excellent camp host, excellent weather, excellent site, camp site 21, Gardner.
Julie B
VerifiedJuly 3, 2023 • Stayed at: D21, Loop: DEAN GARDNER
Excellent camp host, excellent weather, excellent site, camp site 21, Gardner.
Trudy H
VerifiedJune 30, 2023 • Stayed at: E10, Loop: EQUESTRIAN
We found site 10 on the Equistarian loop Excellent. Good view of the mountains during the day and good view of the stars at night. Quiet and nice trails close by.
Julie D
VerifiedJune 30, 2023 • Stayed at: Y04, Loop: Yellow Pine
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Trudy H
VerifiedJune 30, 2023 • Stayed at: E10, Loop: EQUESTRIAN
We found site 10 on the Equistarian loop Excellent. Good view of the mountains during the day and good view of the stars at night. Quiet and nice trails close by.
Julie D
VerifiedJune 30, 2023 • Stayed at: Y04, Loop: Yellow Pine
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Jessica D
VerifiedJune 28, 2023 • Stayed at: D25, Loop: DEAN GARDNER
We've been coming up here every summer since 2005. Not that they were ever a problem, but this has been the cleanest I've seen the bathrooms. The camp host Norbert was super friendly and helpful! It is obvious the stewardship of this beautiful area is taken seriously and it is greatly appreciated!
Jessica D
VerifiedJune 28, 2023 • Stayed at: D25, Loop: DEAN GARDNER
We've been coming up here every summer since 2005. Not that they were ever a problem, but this has been the cleanest I've seen the bathrooms. The camp host Norbert was super friendly and helpful! It is obvious the stewardship of this beautiful area is taken seriously and it is greatly appreciated!
Jill B
VerifiedJune 25, 2023 • Stayed at: Y03, Loop: Yellow Pine
Other than the obnoxious neighbors we had for 2 of the 4 nights who insisted on running the RV generator for hours on end, it was a very peaceful stay. Quiet time is from 10pm - 6am and I had to get out of my warm tent after 10 to remind them to turn it off. They showed up a day before their reservation but then also left a day early so we were very happy to have our last night in silence. Outside of that, it was a very peaceful stay. Camp hosts were friendly, vault toilet was always clean and smelled nice thanks to the fabric softener sheet then hang in front of the vent. Plus it had a motion censored night light inside. Site is in full sun from about 10am - 2pm but after that, we had plenty of shade. Riverwalk path is paved and very nice as well. Definitely our new favorite campground.
Jill B
VerifiedJune 25, 2023 • Stayed at: Y03, Loop: Yellow Pine
Other than the obnoxious neighbors we had for 2 of the 4 nights who insisted on running the RV generator for hours on end, it was a very peaceful stay. Quiet time is from 10pm - 6am and I had to get out of my warm tent after 10 to remind them to turn it off. They showed up a day before their reservation but then also left a day early so we were very happy to have our last night in silence. Outside of that, it was a very peaceful stay. Camp hosts were friendly, vault toilet was always clean and smelled nice thanks to the fabric softener sheet then hang in front of the vent. Plus it had a motion censored night light inside. Site is in full sun from about 10am - 2pm but after that, we had plenty of shade. Riverwalk path is paved and very nice as well. Definitely our new favorite campground.
Location Pine Valley Recreation Area
Address:
Dixie National Forest
Cedar City, UT, 84721
United States
From St. George, Utah, go north on Highway 18 to Central. Take a right on Forest Highway 35 towards Pine Valley. Take a left on Main Street and go 3 miles to the recreation area.
Pine Valley Recreation Area is accessible via Highway 18 from St. George, and Forest Highway 35 leads directly to the area.
Latitude & Longitude: 37.3767 / -113.467
Elevation: 2061 feet
Policies & Rules
Cancellation policy
- Reservation fees are non-refundable. For campsites, cabins, lookouts, yurts, group sites, and similar stays, we charge a reservation service fee of $8.
- Standard cancellations usually have a $10 cancellation fee. Customers can generally cancel before the check-in date online.
- Late cancellation rules differ by stay type.
- Individual campsites: cancelling after 12:00am local time the day before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
- Cabins, lookouts, and yurts: cancelling less than 14 days before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
- One-night reservations: a late cancellation usually forfeits the full amount paid, up to the total original reservation cost.
- Modifications are allowed before the cut-off window, but fees depend on the change. Changing to dates completely outside the original reservation dates may trigger a $10 change fee. Extending or shortening a stay that still includes original dates usually has no change fee, though refunds may depend on timing and facility rules. Switching to the same type of campsite for the same dates usually has no change fee, but price differences are charged or refunded.
- Early departures may or may not be refunded. At certain facilities, partial refunds may be possible if staff can mark the site available for other visitors. No refund is given for a night if the early departure is requested after that day's check-out time.
- Security deposits are separate. Security deposits may be refunded to the original payment method if the facility is left in acceptable condition, as determined by the property.
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Last updated: June 5, 2026
