PINE LAKE CAMPGROUND

Dixie National Forest · CEDAR CITY · Utah — managed by USDA Forest Service

About this campground

Overview 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.Recreation 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.Facilities 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. Natural Features Pine Lake is situated at the foot of beautifully forested peaks banded with red and white layers of sandstone. The campground is nestled among a forest of spruce and towering ponderosa pines, and is adjacent to Pine Lake. Nearby Attractions Bryce Canyon National Park is approximately 30 minutes from the campground, offering breathtaking scenery and excellent hiking opportunities. Kodachrome Basin State Park is an hour away, with towering rock spires, a natural arch and great hiking trails.

Getting there

Travel Utah Highway 12 to the junction with SR 63 and CR 1660. Turn north at sign pointing toward Antimony. Travel 10.5 miles and turn right at Pine Lake turnoff. Travel 5.5 miles to the campground.

Contact
801-226-3564

Activities

  • WATER ACCESS
  • HUNTING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • HIKING
  • FISHING
  • CAMPING
  • AUTO TOURING
  • CANOEING
  • DAY USE AREA
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING
  • OFF ROAD VEHICLE TRAILS
  • PHOTOGRAPHY

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