Price Canyon Recreation Area

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37 reviews
Price Canyon Recreation Area
Top 18%Summer
Featured in:Group Camping Utah

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7,500 ft

Price

$15 - $50/night

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14 campsites

Season

Due to the high elev...

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Unknown

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Price Canyon Recreation Area

Price Canyon Recreation Area

39.7876, -110.9291

Nearby places
Price — 15 miles
Spanish Fork — 43 miles

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Price Canyon Recreation Area
$15.00 - $50.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Group Site: $50.00; Individual Site: $15.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).
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How campers graded it

Rated higher than 23% of graded campgrounds

Graded on what 36 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.

Strengths

  • Grade A+.Value
  • Grade A+.Booking
  • Grade A.Belonging

Watch-outs

  • Grade C-.Staff & hosts
  • Grade C-.Things to do
  • Grade C.Facilities

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About Price Canyon Recreation Area

Context for the broader area surrounding Price Canyon Recreation Area, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.

The Price Canyon Recreation Area will be open for the season 05/01/2022. </p>The access road is in poor condition after the pavement ends, please drive with caution. </p>The Price Canyon Recreation Area offers visitors a chance to enjoy cooler temperatures and the shade of large ponderosa pine trees during the summer. The recreation area is located on a ridge high above Price Canyon. </p>The Price Canyon Recreation Area boasts a nature trail that features a stand of bristlecone pine trees. The bristlecone pine tree is one of the longest living life forms on Earth. </p>The entrance road and scenic overlook road are easily accessible by automobile while hiking trails provide excellent views of our rugged canyon country. </p> 12 Large, well-spaced campsites area available as first come first serve. Facilities at the campground include picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets and parking spaces. Three group picnic areas with large picnic tables, toilets fire rings and paring are available by reservation call 435-636- 3600. </p> There is a nature trail that leads to stands of bristle cone pine trees then follows the old road to the Ford Ridge communication towers. </p> The road up to Price Canyon Recreation Area is narrow and steep, with tight turns and switchbacks. Long vehicle lengths not recommended. Total vehicle length should generally not exceed 40 feet (truck with a short trailer).</p> The price Canyon Recreation Area is a U.S. Fee Area. A nominal fee of $15 is charged for overnight camping and reservation of the group picnic areas. Golden Age and Golden Access discounts are honored. </p> Please note- there is no water available at the site

Directions

The Price Canyon Recreation Area is 12 miles north of Price, Utah. Take U.S. Highway 50/6 North from Price and turn left at the entrance sign. From the highway, drive up the mountain three miles to the recreation site. A paved entrance road winds up a steep hill to a junction from which you may proceed directly to the Price Canyon Overlook, the campground or the picnic area.

Fees

<p>$15 per site per night</p>

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