Johns Valley Dispersed Camping
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Write a Review Johns Valley Rd. Panguitch, UT 84759 435-644-1300 Official WebsiteGPS: 37.7316, -112.0945
Overview of Johns Valley Dispersed Camping
Accessibility is not guaranteed, always scout ahead before driving down dirt roads. Learn more: Boondocking 101
Last Price Paid: $0
Reported by camper-893419 on 12/27/2023
Longest RV Reported: 43 feet (Fifth Wheel)
Reported by Beverly on 4/15/2019
Pad Type dirt
Elevation 7,545 ft / 2,299 m
Max Stay 14
Tent Camping Yes
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To ask questions of the owner or manager please contact the campground directly. 435-644-1300
Mal asked on 8/15/2020
Is this area accessible with a 19ft travel trailer? Any pull through sites? Quiet after September?
Reviews of Johns Valley Dispersed Camping 29 people have reviewed this location.
“Great Boondocking Sites for Bryce ”
Reviewed 11/21/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
RV Length: | 33' (Travel Trailer) |
Tents to big rigs - no problem! Convenient location to Bryce Canyon just 5 miles from highway 12. We scoped it out the prior week to see there are quite a few sites that would work for us. We opted for the site right on the road as we were only going to be there 1 night and did not wish to disconnect from the truck. This site had ... more
Tents to big rigs - no problem!
Convenient location to Bryce Canyon just 5 miles from highway 12.
We scoped it out the prior week to see there are quite a few sites that would work for us. We opted for the site right on the road as we were only going to be there 1 night and did not wish to disconnect from the truck. This site had some great level spots to work with. We left everything there while we used a second vehicle to trek back to Bryce.
This place is a great option for boondocks, but the big gravel haulers use the road frequently starting at about 6 AM till about 6 PM so you might want to be off the road if that matters to you.
Be sure to visit Kodachrome SP near Tropic, UT. It’s as cool as Bryce without the steep inclines to access the hoodoos.
Dksirstone would stay here again
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“Great Location, Close to the park”
Reviewed 10/11/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
Site Number: | N/A |
Great location, however can get pretty crowded, so be sure to arrive early. Not many space available. Only a few minutes from the park shuttle and entrance. Would definitely stay here again. Site for larger RV’s are limited. The road in is a bit bumpy but nothing out of the ordinary.
zimbo291 would stay here again
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“Beautiful spot 10 mins from Bryce ”
Reviewed 10/1/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
We stayed here for one night earlier this week when visiting Bryce Canyon. It was a great spot, easy to access and woke up to beautiful views. Would definitely choose to stay here again next time we visit Bryce!
sydney would stay here again
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“Easy access to Bryce Canyon National Park”
Reviewed 9/29/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 2 |
RV Length: | 25' (Class C) |
We stayed two nights in a smaller space under a tree and it worked out great for our two days of hiking in Bryce Canyon. When we would go into the park we used the covenant dump station and fresh water fill. The hiking in Bryce Canyon was amazing we started later in the day to avoid people and cooler in the early evening. Great spot to... more
We stayed two nights in a smaller space under a tree and it worked out great for our two days of hiking in Bryce Canyon. When we would go into the park we used the covenant dump station and fresh water fill. The hiking in Bryce Canyon was amazing we started later in the day to avoid people and cooler in the early evening. Great spot to hang out at.
Cell service was Verizon and was 98-112 dBm / two bars. With our cell booster we had great service.
Mountainpare would stay here again
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“Very small, but cute!”
Reviewed 9/24/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 0 |
Drove in on a Thursday afternoon, there’s only about 6 spots so it was too full for our liking. Very cute though if you can get in and incredibly close to Bryce Canyon. If this plane doesn’t work for you Tom’s best is very close and much larger!:)
roaddwelling would stay here again
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“We liked it”
Reviewed 9/8/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
Nice camping spot 15 minutes from Bryce Canyon.
Div would stay here again
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“Great spot to camp close to Bryce!”
Reviewed 8/10/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
This was a great spot to camp! There was only one other party with us so lots of room to choose from. My husband and I slept very comfortably in our tent with a beautiful view of the grassland. Cows moo’d through the evening, the stars were out EVERYWHERE! It’s right off the road so you can hear some cars go by but nothing too loud. He... more
This was a great spot to camp! There was only one other party with us so lots of room to choose from. My husband and I slept very comfortably in our tent with a beautiful view of the grassland. Cows moo’d through the evening, the stars were out EVERYWHERE! It’s right off the road so you can hear some cars go by but nothing too loud. Heard some wolves howling in the middle of the night in the distance. It was a little hard to find, very small driveway. Luckily an RV was parked near the front! All in all a great spot and only 8 minutes from Bryce!
eray would stay here again
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“Loved it”
Reviewed 6/17/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
We stayed for one night and were initially the only ones there so we got a great spot with a great sunset view! It was pretty windy though but that was the only drawback.
A_Mi_Go would stay here again
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“Great location!”
Reviewed 6/13/2020
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
We stayed here after a day of hiking in Bryce Canyon and loved it!! Super close to the park, just a little hard to find in the dark. Luckily there was an RV parked closer to the road and we were able to look closer to see where the entrance was. If memory serves us right, there was a fence/gate on the left and a little road right after... more
We stayed here after a day of hiking in Bryce Canyon and loved it!! Super close to the park, just a little hard to find in the dark. Luckily there was an RV parked closer to the road and we were able to look closer to see where the entrance was. If memory serves us right, there was a fence/gate on the left and a little road right after it to take into the area (also on the left). Not too big, but plenty of space for our tent and not crowded. We also used some of the trees to hang clothesline’s!
Haley would stay here again
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“Nice quiet site among pines”
Reviewed 11/20/2019
Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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Days stayed: | 1 |
RV Length: | 30' (Class A) |
When I pulled in there was one other class C trailer at the very end. There was just enough room to turn around and set up. I ran into Bryce for groceries (expensive!) and when I returned the other RV was gone. I hope I didn’t scare them away. It was a nice quiet evening and night, no traffic noise, and the trees moderated the wind. It... more
When I pulled in there was one other class C trailer at the very end. There was just enough room to turn around and set up. I ran into Bryce for groceries (expensive!) and when I returned the other RV was gone. I hope I didn’t scare them away. It was a nice quiet evening and night, no traffic noise, and the trees moderated the wind. It was a slow but short drive off the hwy due to rocks but doable in my 30’ class A.
Sangfroid would stay here again
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