Bureau of Land Management · Utah
New Joes Campground
Bureau of Land Management · Utah, United States
- Elevation
- 6,791 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 435-636-3600
- Activities
- Accessible Facility or Activity, Camping, Hunting, Photography
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
BLM campground. This campground is one of two campgrounds located a short distance from the New Joe's bouldering area that is located to the east of the campground. This is a world famous bouldering area and is a major draw for the local communities. There are an abundance of activities to participate in nearby. This campground is located west of the San Rafael Swell and east of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. It is centrally located and provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Stay limit: 14 day limit.
Fees
Sites are $15/night. "America the Beautiful" Senior passes and Golden Age passes will be accepted for a 50% discount.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 13° | -11° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 14° | -4° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 24° | 5° | 74° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 30° | 14° | 72° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 67° | 41° | 27° | 81° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 53° | 39° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 61° | 49° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 58° | 48° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 77° | 51° | 35° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 60° | 35° | 23° | 73° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 28° | 9° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 35° | 11° | -9° | 53° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Bouldering · 0.4 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Cottonwood Canyon Bouldering · 3.5 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Joes Valley Loop · 9.1 mi as the crow flies
Reeder Trail 9.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Reeder Trailhead · 9.1 mi as the crow flies
Reeder Trail 9.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Rock Canyon Trailhead · 9.4 mi as the crow flies
Rock Canyon 4.4 mi Hike · Drive there
All 156 trails in BLM lands in Utah · All 381 trails in Manti-La Sal National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Cottonwood Canyon Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi
- Pavilion B Group Site · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Joes Valley Pavilion Group Site a · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi · 2 sites
- River Bend Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi · 1 sites
- Joes Valley Reservoir · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 62 sites
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