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Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness

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Pine Valley, UT (Washington County)
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This large wilderness area in the Dixie National Forest offers a remote natural landscape. Visitors seeking backcountry hiking and solitude will find it appealing. Come prepared for wilderness conditions without developed facilities or services.

Updated October 22, 2026

Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness

Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness is a 50,232-acre (203.28 km2) wilderness area located in the Dixie National Forest in the U.S. state of Utah. It is the fourth-largest wilderness area located entirely within the state (following the High Uintas Wilderness, Zion Wilderness, and Cedar Mountain Wilderness). The wilderness designation protects the Pine Valley Mountain range, a large rock outcrop surrounded by desert.

About Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness

Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness is a nature area or viewpoint in Pine Valley, Utah, in Washington County. It's an outdoor activity. Within 30 miles there are 177 other nature areas and viewpoints, the nearest being Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness (about 9.4 miles). Good for outdoor lovers.

More nature areas & viewpoints nearby

Pine Valley Ranger DistrictNature Area & Viewpoint · Pine Valley · 9.6 mi
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Red Cliff CanyonNature Area & Viewpoint · Leeds · 11.6 mi
Cottonwood Canyon WildernessNature Area & Viewpoint · Washington · 12.3 mi
Red Cliffs St. George UTNature Area & Viewpoint · Hurricane · 12.5 mi

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Pine Valley, Utah.

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