Baker Dam Campground
Located at the base of the majestic Pine Valley Mountains, the Baker Dam Reservoir area provides a cool escape from St. George and nearby communities. Managed by the Baker Dam Reservoir Association and frequently stocked with trout by the Utah State Division of Wildlife Resources, it is a popular fishing spot, especially during spring and fall. The Baker Dam Recreation Area is accessible year-round. In addition to fishing, Baker Dam Recreation Area serves as a great hub for hunters seeking deer, quail, and rabbit, as well as off-highway vehicle enthusiasts exploring higher elevations. Please (via site)
Key facts
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Booking & season
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Baker Dam Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Baker Dam Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- No toilets here — come prepared and pack out waste (Leave No Trace).
- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- At 5000 m elevation the air is thin and nights turn cold — pack warm layers and pace yourself.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
Dammeron Valley is a census-designated place in central Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 871 at the 2020 census. Although Dammeron Valley is unincorporated, it has its own ZIP code of 84783.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Veyo Mercantile and Country Store
⛽ Fuel
- Veyo Mercantile
Sinclair
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Tennis
- Basketball
Weather
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Baker Dam Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Baker Dam Campground?
The posted price is $5/$12.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Baker Dam Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Baker Dam Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Baker Dam Campground?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Is there drinking water at Baker Dam Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Baker Dam Campground?
No, there are no toilets on site.
Are showers available at Baker Dam Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Baker Dam Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Who runs Baker Dam Campground?
Baker Dam Campground is operated by BLM.
When is Baker Dam Campground open?
Baker Dam Campground is open year-round.
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