Pioneer Campground

Star4.51
60 reviews
1500 East Highway 89 Logan, UT 84321

Quick Facts

5,600 ft

Price

Free

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Open seasonally. Cur...

Cell

Unknown

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RV Friendly

Opens Logan Ranger District site

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Pioneer Campground
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Campsite Fees
Fees and reservation details are accessible on Recreation.gov.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.51

Top-Rated

Based on 60 reviews

54 Google reviews

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"Overall, Pioneer Campground is highly praised for its scenic beauty, shaded campsites, helpful hosts, and cleanliness. Some complaints include lack of potable water during certain times, limited hand hygiene facilities near restrooms, and occasional host rudeness."

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Campground Map

1500 East Highway 89 Logan, UT 84321

Pioneer Campground

1500 East Highway 89 Logan, UT 84321

Driving directionsIn Hyrum, UT, at intersection of State Rts. 165 and 101, take Rt. 101 east 8 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign into campground.
The campground is accessible via State Route 101 from Hyrum. Big trailers may struggle due to road conditions as noted in reviews.
Nearby places
Hyrum - 9 miles, approximately 15 minutes
Logan - null, distance not provided
Smithfield - null, distance not provided.
Nearby supplies
A grocery store is 15 minutes away in Hyrum. Hyrum Reservoir provides additional recreational opportunities about 20 minutes away.

Best Time to Camp at Pioneer Campground

Experience the dynamic beauty of changing seasons at Pioneer Campground. While winter brings crystalline mornings with frost-kissed landscapes, the most coveted camping weeks arrive when azure skies stretch endlessly above and temperatures settle into that perfect sweet spot—warm days for riverside exploration and cool nights ideal for campfire gatherings. These golden periods offer the quintessential mountain camping experience.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Warmer months highlighted for shaded campsites and river activities; peak visitor praise in summer.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Seasonal beauty and dynamic colors referenced; reviewers note changing-season appeal.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Spring offers river activity and leafy canopy awakening; reviewers note good shoulder-season experiences.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.5 / 5

Open seasonally with frosty mornings noted; limited facilities and potable water issues affect winter stays.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: No explicit date ranges for peak season pricing periods provided.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open seasonally. Current status: 'Site Open'.
  • Current Alerts: Current conditions report no water availability.

About Pioneer Campground

Escape to Pioneer Campground, where the gentle murmur of the Blacksmith Fork River creates nature's perfect soundtrack. This intimate, tucked-away retreat offers campers a peaceful sanctuary beneath a living canopy of towering Black Willow and Box Elder trees, their leaves whispering secrets in the mountain breeze.
Pioneer Campground offers tent and RV camping with secluded sites situated close to the Blacksmith Fork River. Group camping is also available, and some visitors have noted larger campsites.
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Amenities available

Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
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Activities you can enjoy

Pioneer Campground offers opportunities for outdoor recreation such as fishing, biking, and hiking. The campground’s proximity to the Blacksmith Fork River enhances its appeal for water-related activities.
HikingHiking trails are mentioned, but there are no detailed descriptions regarding difficulty levels, distances, or landmarks.
FishingFishing is available along the Blacksmith Fork River, which runs adjacent to the campground. User reviews mention enjoying fishing activities but lack specifics about fish species or success rates.
BikingMountain biking opportunities are noted, but no details on trail difficulty or terrain are provided.
Winter Activities
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include dense tree debris and challenges for larger trailers. Vault toilets noted but lack handwashing facilities.
Active AlertsCurrent conditions report no water availability.

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Reviews

4.5
60 reviews
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Top-Rated
Pioneer Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Overall, Pioneer Campground is highly praised for its scenic beauty, shaded campsites, helpful hosts, and cleanliness. Some complaints include lack of potable water during certain times, limited hand hygiene facilities near restrooms, and occasional host rudeness.
Review Summaries
Based on 60 reviews

What Campers Love

Recurring positive themes include beautiful surroundings with dense tree cover, proximity to Blacksmith Fork River, clean campsites and vault toilets, and helpful camp hosts. "Sites have fire rings...
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Common Concerns

The most common complaints include no potable water during certain periods, distance between some campsites, and limited hand hygiene facilities near restrooms. One user mentioned issues with tree...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users recommend choosing campsites with direct river access for better views and privacy. Bringing hand sanitizer is advised due to limited hygiene facilities. Some visitors suggest reviewing site...
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Seasonal Insights

During warmer months, users highlight shaded campsites and river activities. Reviews in colder months emphasize the need for potable water and challenges associated with limited facilities. Peak...
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Camper Quotes

"We stayed here for girls camp, sites 16, 17, 18...you have a nice little secluded place, with your own private beach—it's right along the river. It's so beautiful." "Vault toilets were clean."...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Site-specific highlights include: - Sites 16, 17, 18: Secluded with a private beach along the river - Site 5: Moderately secluded, no river access but features a fire pit with a grill - Site 11:...
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Accessibility Features

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Pet-Friendly Features

No specific reviews addressing pet policies or experiences.
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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