4.24105 reviewsPrice
$5 - $50/night
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
9 campsites
Season
Early May through Ea...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
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Price
$5 - $50/night
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
9 campsites
Season
Early May through Ea...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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Effie Beckstrom East Group Campground, Pine Valley Recreation Area, Pine Valley, UT
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Learn more about alerts →Hikers eyeing the Signal Peak trail who want to camp at 6,847 ft instead of driving up from town each day. Spring is the sweet spot: uncrowded, 50-70°F days, and the forest is at its best. Double sites give groups extra pad space without paying resort prices.
First-come sites fill fast on summer weekends, and the 9-site capacity means you could drive 30 minutes from St. George for nothing. Vault toilets have repeatedly shown up in reviews as full and neglected during busy stretches, and there's no cell signal info to rely on if condit
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Reference information about Effie Beckstrom East Group Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>Located in beautiful Pine Valley, the group campground consists of 9 sites, 2 doubles and 7 singles. Each single site has a picnic table, fire ring, utility table and 12'x 12' tent pad. Each double site has two picnic tables, fire ring, two utility tables and 12' x 20' tent pad.<br /><br />This area has a covered group picnic area, vault toilet, and water hydrants.</p>
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Spring offers the best conditions. Daytime highs reach 50-70°F with mornings dropping into the 30s-40s. Snow typically clears by early May, leaving trails in good shape and the forest relatively uncrowded. The campground closes in early September. Summer brings peak-season crowds that can overwhelm the 9-site capacity. Reviewers note the elevation keeps temperatures comfortable even when St. George bakes below.
Spring cited as offering the best conditions, trails in good shape after snow clears.
Drinking water is available Memorial Day through Labor Day.
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