How much does camping cost at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach?

Camping fees at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach are $208.56 - $398/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach first-come first-served or reservation?

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach before I book?

Yes! Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach has 6 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach?

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach is open May 15 to September 13. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach?

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach have?

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach has 3 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach?

Yes, pets are allowed at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach?

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach?

Popular activities at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach include Hiking, Fishing, Biking, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Fire policies at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach: Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood within 10 miles of your destination and burning it on-site. For more info click here. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

3.31

22 reviews

Forest Rd 424, Kamas, UT 84036

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Quick Facts

7,400 ft

Price

$208.56 - $398/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Season opens May 23,...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Quick Facts

7,400 ft

Price

$208.56 - $398/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Season opens May 23,...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach

$208.56 - $398.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Group A: $270.32; GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Group B: $208.56; GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Group C: $356.25; S&P A:...

Group Site Fee$398.00

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Forest Rd 424, Kamas, UT 84036

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach

Forest Rd 424, Kamas, UT 84036

Nearby places

Salt Lake City (Approximately 30 miles, 45-minute drive), Kamas (Approximately 10 miles, 15-minute drive)

Driving directionsFrom Salt Lake City, Utah, take I-80 east for approximately 30 miles to Exit 146 for Highway 40 toward Park City/Heber City/Vernal. Take Exit 4 onto Highway 248 toward Kamas. Take left onto UT 32 then right onto Highway 150 (Mirror Lake Scenic Byway). Continue for 10 miles to the campground. Alternatively, take Highway 189 thru Provo Canyon to Heber City from Provo, Utah, then follow UT Highway 32 and Highway 150 as above.

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Advance Reservations Reservations are required and must be made at least 5 days in advance No walk-ins/first come first serve is available for these sites
Click here for more info about the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest For more info, please call Kamas Ranger District at 435-783-4338 or Utah Recreation at 385-273-1100 Visit our website gocamputah.com or Facebook facebook.com/letsgocamputah To reserve a campsite call…
Dogs or Domestic Pets Owners must -Control dogs by leash not to exceed six feet (6’) at all times -Clean up dog feces immediately -Limit two dogs per campsite Do not allow dogs to -Threaten, or attack people/animals -Interfere with people, vehicles, or property -Cause damage to…
For more information on visiting Bear Country visit wildawareutah.org wildlife.utah.gov For campground Rules and Regulations visit gocamputah.com/rules

Best Time to Camp at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable weather and full access—expect comfortable daytime highs around 60–75°F and cool nights in the mid-30s to mid-40s, ideal for camping at 7,400 ft. Trails, fishing on the Lower Provo River, mountain biking and group use areas are all at their peak, and facilities are open and fully maintained. Afternoon thunderstorms can occur, but overall clear, dry days and brilliant starry nights make this the best time to experience the high-alpine scenery with moderate to busy, Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Best season; reliable weather (60–75°F) and full access May–Sep; popular for groups.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 15 to September 13. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Season opens May 23, 2025, and closes September 6, 2025. Reservable dates between June 24 and September 1, 2025.

About Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach

Pine Valley North sits at 7,400 feet in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Kamas, Utah, operated by Utah Recreation Company. This very small alpine campground offers group sites and individual tent camping with access to Lower Provo River fishing, mountain biking, and hiking trails. Reviewers praise the scenic setting and spacious group areas, though the campground has no water on-site and gates close overnight.

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cache Group Campground is primarily designed for group camping. It features three spacious, nonelectric group sites with ample space for tents and large gatherings.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable weather and full access—expect comfortable daytime highs around 60–75°F and cool nights in the mid-30s to mid-40s, ideal for camping at 7,400 ft. Trails, fishing on the Lower Provo River, mountain biking and group use areas are all at their peak, and facilities are open and fully maintained. Afternoon thunderstorms can occur, but overall clear, dry days and brilliant starry nights make this the best time to experience the high-alpine scenery with moderate to busy, Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation7400 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryDense pine and aspen forest provides shade across the sites, with the canopy filtering sunlight onto the forest floor. The campground's 7,400-foot elevation places it in the Uintas' high-altitude ecosystem, where mountain streams cut through granite bedrock and the forest transitions to brilliant gold in autumn. The setting is scenic but not dramatic. Expect thick woods rather than sweeping vistas.

Lodging & AccommodationsThere are no hotel-style accommodations or cabins available at this campground.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned.

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Stay Limit

2-night minimum on weekends and 3-night minimum on holiday weekends
no maximum stay limit provided.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Capacity ranges from 60 to 140 guests depending on site.

Groups

The campground offers three group sites with varying capacities: Group A Site accommodates up to 120 people and 20 vehicles, Group B Site accommodates up to 60 people and 15 vehicles, and Group C Site accommodates up to 140 people and 25 vehicles.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations must be made via Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.

Site SizeThe group sites are described as large, with ample space for tents and activities. For instance, one reviewer mentioned, "This is a very large campsite with one outhouse.

PrivacyThe campground appears to offer a reasonable level of privacy for group camping, as one reviewer noted that the site was private and allowed space for group activities.

Total Campsites3 campsites

Recommended SitesGroup Site C recommended for larger groups (capacity 140). Bring a wagon for carrying food due to downhill access to picnic areas.

Best CampsitesGroup Site C gets consistent praise for privacy and space. Reviewers note it allows room for tents and group activities without feeling cramped. The other two sites work fine, but C seems to be the favorite among repeat visitors.

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Amenities available

The Pine Valley North Wasatch Cache Group Campground offers three group sites equipped with picnic and serving tables, grills, campfire circles, and large paved parking areas. Additional amenities include vault toilets and trash collection facilities. However, it is essential to note that there is no water available on-site, requiring campers to bring their own drinking water. The campground is situated at an elevation of 7,400 feet amidst shady pines and aspens, providing shade and scenic beauty.

Fire rings

Picnic tables

Firewood available

Vault toilets

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Things to do at Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cache Group Campground offers a variety of recreational activities, leveraging its proximity to the Uinta Mountains and Mirror Lake Scenic Byway. Activities include hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. The nearby Lower Provo River is noted for offering good trout fishing opportunities. In addition, there are numerous trails, such as the North Fork and Shingle Creek Trails, that provide options for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

Hiking4.0/5

Surrounded by numerous trails (North Fork, Shingle Creek) suitable for hiking and horseback riding.

Fishing4.0/5

Biking3.5/5

Mountain biking is listed; terrain described as suitable but not emphasized as a primary draw.

Wildlife viewing3.5/5

Dense pine and aspen forest provides wildlife viewing opportunities in a high-elevation ecosystem.

Winter Activities2.5/5

Water Sports2.0/5

Nearby river exists but no kayaking or boating services mentioned; likely limited.

Signature experiences

Stargazing3.5/5High elevation (7,400 ft) and remote mountain setting support good night skies despite tree canopy.

Photography4.0/5High-elevation pines and aspens, granite streams and scenic group areas are photo-worthy.

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Policies & Safety

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

Fire PolicyDon't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood within 10 miles of your destination and burning it on-site. For more info click here

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are 10pm to 6am

Trash & RecyclingTrash collection is available, but campers are advised to follow a 'pack it in, pack it out' principle for waste management. Campers are also warned to securely store food and trash to avoid attracting wildlife.

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3.3

22 reviews

Mixed Reviews

Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews are mixed, highlighting the campground's scenic beauty and spaciousness but also noting significant drawbacks such as the lack of water and noise from other groups. Positive comments emphasize cleanliness and the helpfulness of camp hosts, while negative reviews frequently mention the water pump being broken and issues with unruly visitors.

Review Summaries

Based on 22 reviews

What Campers Love

Reviewers appreciate the campground's scenic beauty and spacious group sites. Comments like 'The campground is beautiful and we enjoy it each year' and 'The area was clean and well kept' are common....

Based on 22 reviews

Common Concerns

The most frequent complaint is the lack of water, with reviewers stating, 'The water pump is broken so the water faucets don't work' and 'There was no water available and no warning that we needed to...

Based on 22 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Group C Site is mentioned specifically in reviews as spacious and suitable for large groups. One user noted, 'The parking is great, and the camps are spread out for tons of people.'

Based on 22 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers recommend bringing sufficient drinking water and bug repellant. For those with trailers, a wagon is suggested for transporting food due to the distance between parking and picnic tables.

Based on 22 reviews

Seasonal Insights

The campground is most positively reviewed during the summer months, particularly for group gatherings. Complaints about noise and the lack of water seem consistent across seasons.

Based on 22 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'The toilets were clean and the area tidy and presentable.' 2. 'The campground is awesome. There is plenty of room for all and the parking is plentiful.' 3. 'Take bug repellant, other than that it...

Based on 22 reviews

Accessibility Features

No reviews specifically addressing accessibility features were found.

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Pet-Friendly Features

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Pine Valley North Wasatch Cach

$208.56 - $398.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Group A: $270.32; GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Group B: $208.56; GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC - Group C: $356.25; S&P A:...

Group Site Fee$398.00

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You want a scenic high-elevation group camping experience near the Lower Provo River and don't need water hookups.

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Lower Provo Campground sits at 7,400 feet along the Provo River in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, 15 minutes from Kamas. Utah Recreation Company runs this small riverside site with vault toilets, fire rings, and shaded tent and RV spots. Campers fish the river, hike nearby trails, and enjoy fall aspen color when mosquitoes decline and the campground feels most intimate.

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