About Paiute Campground
Paiute Campground is 29 miles north of Loa, Utah, on Highway 25 adjacent to Johnson Reservoir at 8,800 feet elevation. With 48 pull-through camp sites, Piute campground is ideal for large groups or individual campers looking for a secluded experience. Paiute Campground is located near Johnson Valley Reservoir in the Fishlake National Forest of central Utah. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring local trails.
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Currently open - May 15 to Sep 14
Campground Amenities
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Site Setup and Access
- Pull Through Site
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- Parking
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- Lake Access
- Boat Ramp
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Location Paiute Campground
Address:
85 S 200 E
Glenwood, UT, 84730
United States
Piute Campground is 29 miles north of Loa, Utah, on Highway 25 adjacent to Johnson Reservoir at 8,800 feet elevation. With 48 pull-through camp sites, Piute campground is ideal for large groups or individual campers looking for a secluded experience.
Highway access
Paiute Campground is located near Highway 25, which provides access to the area. It is approximately 29 miles north of Loa, Utah.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.6175 / -111.653
Elevation: 2698 feet
Policies & Rules
General
- This is a high elevation campground, use caution, be prepared for inclement weather.
- Street Legal vehicles are allowed for access and egress only. Non-street legal vehicles are allowed for access and egress only.
- There are no electricity, water, or sewer site hookups at the campground.
- This is a 'pack it in-pack it out' facility. No garbage services are available. Please bring your own garbage bags.
- Camping is limited to 16 days.
- Any vehicles or trailers that can not fit in the designated site must be relocated to another site purchased at full site price. Check area map for available free parking.
- DON'T MOVE FIREWOOD: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org
- Discharging a firearm of any kind is prohibited: this includes BB guns, slingshots, paintball guns etc. Take these activities outside of the campground please.
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
Managed by USDA Forest Service