Recreation area

xLower Pines Picnic Area

Dixie National Forest · Utah — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The day use picnic areas are located about 1/2 mile from Pine Valley Reservoir, in a ponderosa pine setting. They offer great views of Pine Valley Mountain. Recreation opportunities include hiking, fishing, sight-seeing, and wildlife viewing. ATV's cannot be ridden within the day use areas. No floating devices are permitted in the reservoir (such as float tubes, rafts, boats, etc.). Ask the concessionaire or the Interagency Office for maps showing ATV opportunities. There is a cafe in the town of Pine Valley.

Activities

  • FISHING
  • PICNICKING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.