Payson Trailer Shopping, a Few Miles Up the Road

Payson is the jumping-off point for the Mount Nebo Scenic Byway, which winds up Payson Canyon past campgrounds, Payson Lakes and plenty of pull-offs. A lot of Payson households plan their summer around that road. If your family camps, fishes or rides in the mountains, the right trailer makes getting there a lot less of a juggling act.

One option worth a look is a used camping trailer. It can be a practical way to start camping with more comfort than a tent without committing to a large motorhome. Keep in mind that canyon roads have climbs and tight curves, so a lighter trailer that your vehicle tows comfortably is usually a better bet than the largest one you can find. We are happy to talk through sizing with you on the lot.

Not every Payson trip is a vacation. Plenty of people here keep horses, raise animals, tend big gardens or have a running list of property projects. A utility trailer handles hay bales, feed and garden supplies. A dump trailer is worth considering if you regularly move gravel, manure or brush, since tipping the load saves your back.

Valley Trailer Company is just up UT-198 in Salem, close enough that you can come look, go home to measure your driveway, and come back. We sell new and used trailers, rent trailers for short jobs, and can connect you with outside lenders for financing. Call or text (435) 776-6528 to check inventory before you make the drive.

Common uses around Payson

• Camping trips up the Mount Nebo Scenic Byway and Payson Canyon
• Hauling hay, feed and supplies for horse and livestock properties
• Moving brush, manure or gravel around larger lots
• Taking ATVs or side-by-sides to mountain trails