Junction RV Park
We do not have an on-line
reservation system,
please call the on-site camp host at 435-577-2744 for
reservations.
For additional information call 800-576-9980
or email:
rfarrar@1horizon.net
Click
here
to see the current weather in Junction, Utah:
We are located at 6,000 feet elevation in Piute County, Utah
We are a
small, quiet RV park in rural
Junction, Utah.
10 Full Hookups (water, sewer & electric: 7 with 50
amp, 3 with 30 amp).
We have several pull through spaces. Some of our
spaces will
accommodate up to 40 foot RV's or trailers.
For self contained only, (we do not have restrooms or
showers).
Junction RV Park is seasonal, we open in mid-May
each year and close in mid-October.
See
park map at this link:
We are closed for the
season.
We want to thank all that stayed with us this season
and we are looking forward to a great 2025.
We also want to thank Dwain and Jan, our camp hosts
for taking good care of the RV park and our guests.
See you next year!
WE OFFER
DAILY, WEEKLY AND MONTHLY RATES
Please
check our rate page
for our current rates as our rates have gone up
for the 2024 season.
FOR RESERVATIONS OF A MONTH OR MORE,
OR FOR RESERVATIONS FOR THE 2025 SEASON,
CONTACT THE OWNER AT 800-576-9980.
**WE DO NOT TAKE CREDIT CARDS, WE ACCEPT CASH, CHECKS OR
ZELLE ONLY**
Note: Zelle is a recent addition for us. If your
bank allows Zelle transactions,
you can pay using that method. See the Camp Host for
additional information
or contact your bank or Zelle at the link provided (click
here)
145 W. Center Street, Junction, Utah,
84740
Highway 89 to Junction, Utah, west one block on Center
Street (Utah Highway 153)
Junction is the County seat of Piute County, Utah
Piute
County Video
JUNCTION
RV
PARK: Is a small facility intended for self
contained RV's. We do not have restrooms or shower
facilities. There is a gas
station/convenience store
one block away on Highway 89 (they also have diesel fuel) and
a well stocked small grocery and general store across the
street from the gas station. The nearest restaurants are
in Circleville about
six miles south on 89. More restaurants and
services are located in Marysvale
about 15 miles north on 89. You can also purchase
propane at the RV park in Marysvale.
Shopping is available in Richfield
about 45 miles north on Highway 89 and Interstate
70 (Home Depot, Wall Mart, Ace Hardware, Tractor Supply,
IFA, etc.). There is a another local hardware /
grocery store in Circleville. There is a grocery store
(with meat market) and more restaurants located in Panguitch (about
35 miles south on Hwy 89) as well as other shops and stores.
LAUNDRY
FACILITIES: We
have a small laundry (one washer and one dryer).
These are not coin operated machines. We charge
$1.00 per load
for either the washer or dryer and you will need to see
the Camp Host for access. There is a new public laundry in
Circleville, six miles south on US Hwy 89. They have
two coin operated commercial washers and two dryers.
You can call Stan's Merc at 435-577-2888 for the
laundromat's hours and prices. There are also laundry
facilities at Lizzie and
Charlie's, the RV
park in Marysvale (15 miles north on US Hwy 89). They
allow our guests to use either of their two
facilities. Both of their laundry facilities are
open 24/7 and the machines take quarters.
FOOD: There
is prepared food available at the gas station one block east
of the RV park. They have a few small tables but no
table service. Here is their menu: (click
here). (The prices shown are not current).
There is a restaurant in Circleville, six miles south on US
89. You can visit the web page of the Butch Cassidy's
Hideout Cafe at the link provided to determine their
days of operation and hours. There are two restaurants
in Marysvale, 15 miles north on US 89 as well as Hoover's and
Big Rock Grill five miles north of Marysvale.
INTERNET
ACCESS: Junction RV
Park has Fiber Optics Internet service (upgraded this year
from DSL) provided through our WiFi network. There is
no charge for this service, however, our ability to
provide technical support is limited. You can
obtain the network name and password from the camp host. The
wifi antenna is located in the window next to the back door
of the old cafe building. There is also a wifi
extender antenna for the back row located on the laundry
room. You will see several Junction RV Park wifi
networks, just select the one that gives you the strongest
signal.
CELL PHONE
SERVICE: Cell phone coverage has been a
problem in Junction and the surrounding areas. VERIZON WIRELESS now
owns and operates the local cell phone system. If you
use Verizon as your cell phone provider, or your cell phone
provider has roaming agreements with Verizon, you should now
have phone coverage in Junction. AT&T has had and
continues to have poor coverage in Junction and the
surrounding area.
TELEVISION: Junction has
great OTA (over the air) TV reception. There are over
25 channels of high definition TV stations to choose
from. If you don't have a roof top antenna and are
staying in one of the spaces in the back row, we have a TV
connection on the fence. See the camp host for more
information.
SURROUNDING AREA:
The town of Junction,
Utah is the County seat of Piute
County and is located on scenic, historic Highway 89
in Central Utah at 6,000 feet elevation. Highway 89 is
the gateway to many Utah
National Parks and Monuments including Bryce ( 57 miles), Capital Reef (70 miles), Cedar Breaks (85
miles), Zion (100
miles) the North Rim of the
Grand Canyon (183 miles), Arches National Park (210
miles), and Canyonlands
National Park (225 miles). All these National Parks
and Monuments are part of the Grand
Circle of National Parks. Junction is in the heart of
this great area.
IF YOU ARE TRAVELING NEAR JUNCTION: Click on
this link to find Utah Department of
Transportation Road Condition Cameras to see current
road conditions. Move the map with your mouse and click
on the camera icon on the route you wish to travel. The
camera view will appear on the right side of the map and will
'toggle' through several views.
Map of the Grand Circle of
National Parks
Arches
National Park
Grand
Circle Association
RECREATION ACTIVITIES:
Junction
is surrounded by the Fishlake
National Forest and other recreational
lands. Activities in the area include Hiking,
Fishing (Fly
fishing guide), Canoeing, Skiing (Eagle Point ski facility),
Hunting, ATV
Trail riding and bicycling (there
are bicycle trails along the Sevier River at Big Rock Candy
Mountain). All these recreational activities
are local and all are nearby. Junction is a stop
on the famous Paiute
ATV trail and is centrally located to all riding areas (15
miles south of Marysvale,
40 miles south of Richfield).
In
addition to the activities in Piute County, to the south of us, Garfield County also has as
many recreational opportunities. Follow the
link to Garfield County hiking, biking, ATV and horse
trails. To the north, Sevier
County also has many recreational activities: click
here for: information
and events, click here for: car shows, click
here for the annual
hot air balloon Festival, and the annual
County Fair. There are other off road
trail system in Utah like the central Utah Arapeen
Trail.
FISHING:
There are a number of lakes and reservoirs near Junction that
are stocked for fishing including Otter
Creek Reservior, Piute
Reservior, and Fish Lake.
You can obtain a Utah fishing
license, either a Utah Resident or non resident, at the Junction
General Store one block east at 70 S Main Street,
Junction, Utah.
OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE
REGISTRATION FOR NON UTAH RESIDENTS: Beginning in January of 2020, Utah no
longer honors off highway vehicle registration from other
states. If you
are visiting Utah with your off-highway vehicle and want to
obtain a permit to operate the vehicle in Utah, the
permit costs $30 for each vehicle and is good for 12 months from
the date of purchase. You can obtain information
about this requirement at this link: (click here).
OFF HIGHWAY SAFETY COURSE CERTIFICATE:
(New in 2023). Utah now
requires all operators of off highway vehicles (both
resident and non resident) to complete a FREE online
safety course. You can obtain information about this
requirement and take the course at this
link: (CLICK
HERE).
BUS FOR SENIORS AND THOSE
WITH A DISABILITY: (NOTE:
THIS SERVICE MAY NOT BE OPERATIONAL AT THIS TIME). Piute
County has a bus that will take you to medical appointments,
shopping and other local events. Click on this link (bus
information) to see the schedule, cost and places the
bus goes. The bus will pick you up and drop you off
right here at the Junction RV Park. You can also visit
the Piute
County
Public Transit Bus Facebook Page at this link (click
here) for current information.
COUNTY SERVICES: If you are a long term guest
you may be interested in or in need of Piute County
services. You can access a list of these services by (clicking
on this link).
CITY PARK:
There is a City
park one block west of us on the other side of Center
Street. The park has a playground for
children as well as a tennis court,
basket ball court, sand volleyball court and a baseball field.
You'll
need your own equipment (tennis rackets, balls, etc.) but
the facilities are available and close by.
ANNUAL EVENTS:
There are a number of annual events in Piute County that may
interest you. If your travels bring you here during the
summer, you might like to visit: Mother's
Day Mama Bear Run, Butch Cassidy Days (and
rodeo) in Junction, the Circleville 4th of July Parade and Fire
Works display, the Marysvale
Rodeo. the Annual
Piute County UTV/ATV Jamboree, and the Annual
Panguitch
Valley
Balloon Rally in Panguitch (about 35 miles south on US
89). DRAG RACING:
There are several drag race events each year at the Junction
Airport (yes, we have an airport), It's great fun for
spectators and if you have a car you would like to run, you
can. Here is a link to their Facebook page with more
information
(click here).
Marysvale
Rodeo
Paiute ATV / UTV Jamboree YouTube:
MEDICAL SERVICES:
There
is a hospital and pharmacy in Panguitch, Utah,
approximately 34
miles
south on Highway 89 with 24 hour emergency
care. You
can
visit the Garfield Memorial Hospital web page at this link
or call them at 435-676-8811.
There
is another hospital with 24 hour emergency care located in
Richfield, Utah about 45
miles
north on Highway 89. You
can
visit the Sevier Valley Medical Center at this link or
call them at 435-893-4100. There is also a small
medical facility in Circleville, Utah, about six miles south on
Highway 89. You can call them for their hours and
services: Circleville
Clinic
(click here), 110 S 100 E, Circleville,
Utah, 435-577-2958.
IF YOU HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY WHILE STAYING WITH US: It would be best to have the
camp host call 9-1-1 from our land line. That
way the Piute County emergency team will be notified sooner and
an emergency team will respond (there is a medical emergency
office with an ambulance located in Junction). Calling
9-1-1 from a cell phone will require a dispatcher to locate you
so they can send the appropriate response team.
THE NEAREST AIRPORT:
is
in Cedar City, Utah, about 80
miles
from Junction.
They have daily commuter flights to Salt Lake City
and beyond.
CLICK AT THIS LINK to obtain information about the airport
and AT
THIS LINK for info on the commuter flights.
JUNCTION AIRPORT: Did you know the town of
Junction has it's own airport? For those of you that
fly private planes, you have a local option for landings and
takeoff's. You can find information about the Junction Airport
at the link provided.
**FREE
WINTER 'IN SPACE' STORAGE: If you rent from us during our summer season (from about
mid May to about Mid October) at our normal monthly rate, and
plan to do so again the following season, you can leave your
trailer or RV parked in your space during the winter for
free. The park will be closed during the winter and all
utilities disconnected, but you'll have a place to keep your rig
and it will be ready for use when we open.
The Piute
County Chamber of Commerce has a lot of good information
about Piute County including links to the many business that
operate in Piute County and links to recreation
opportunities. (NOTE: The Chamber
has temporarily closed, hopefully they will be up and running
again soon).
We have some simple rules that we hope will
allow every guest to enjoy themselves, click at this link
to view them.
To view our rates: Click here to view
our rates. (our rates increased at the beginning of
the 2021 season).
**We do not take credit cards, cash, checks or Zelle only please.
Click on this link to see milage to and
from Junction to various National Parks and other destinations.
GPS coordinates Latitude
38
degrees 14', 11.61" N, 112 degrees 13', 20.67" W
Click on map for Mapquest Link
Click here to view
or download a brochure for Junction RV Park (.pdf format)
Click here to see a Web camera for
conditions in the mountains above Junction:
Garfield County
Trails Central Utah
destinations
Eagle
Point ski facility (Bever Utah)
Piute ATV
Trail
Utah
Scenic
Byways
CONTACT
US:
The on
site camp host can be reached at 435-577-2744 during the summer
season. Call direct for reservations.
Or,
you can contact the RV park operator, Randy Farrar or Debbie,
(Horizon Realty) at 800-576-9980 for additional information or
to make a reservation.
or, you can send an email
message
to Randy Farrar, by clicking here.