Dean Gardner Campground
Located near Pine Valley Wilderness and adjacent to Pine Valley Reservoir, this new campground offers campsites that are shaded by large Ponderosa pine trees. Horse riding, fishing, and hiking are popular in this area. Bike riding opportunities and horse trails are nearby. Several trails including the Whipple, Brown's Point, and Gardner Peak lead into the Pine Valley Wilderness area.
Reservations
Visit Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777 for reservations.
General Information
Facilities
- 21 single campsites (up to 8 people) with picnic tables, fire pits, and tent pads
- 3 double sites (up to 16 people) with picnic tables, fire pits, and tent pads
- Drinking water (Memorial Day-Labor Day)
- Vault toilet
- No garbage disposal, please pack it out
Early May - Late September
- Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- Campfires in developed fire pits only
- Fireworks are prohibited
- Dogs must be on leash
- OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground
- Maximum length of stay: 14 days
For current pricing and availability, visit Recreation.gov
Dogs must be on leash.
Contact Name: Public Lands Information Center
Contact Phone: (435) 688-3200
Getting There
Directions
To reach the site from St. George, travel north on State Route 18 to Central, UT and turn east on forest route number 035. Continue east for 7 miles to Pine Valley. Turn east in town and drive 3 miles toward the Pine Valley Recreation Area.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Vault toilet
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Drinking water is available Memorial Day through Labor Day.