Facility Hours

St. Joe State Park

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.


Park Grounds:

  • April through September (On-Season)
    7 a.m. to 8 p.m., daily
  • October through March (Off-Season)
    7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily

Gates to day-use areas, which include the off-road vehicle riding area, lakes and Pim day-use area, open and close at these times. Trailheads, including paved bicycle/walking trails and equestrian trails, close at sunset.

Monsanto Lake Beach

Beach closed for the season

ORV Contact Station

  • Summer Hours (On-Season)
    April through September
    7 a.m. to 6 p.m., daily
  • Winter Hours (Off-Season)
    October through March
    7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 

ORV Staging Area

  • Summer Hours (On-Season)
    April through September 
    7 a.m. to 8 p.m., daily 
    ORV sales stop at 6 p.m.
    Permits must be purchased two hours prior to riding area closure.
  • Winter Hours (Off-Season)
    October through March
    7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily 
    ORV sales stop at 3 p.m. 
    Permits must be purchased two hours prior to riding area closure. 

Park Office - St. Joe

Summer Hours (On-Season)
April through September
Noon to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday
Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Winter Hours (Off-Season)
October through March
7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Closed Saturdays and Sundays

Pim Lake Beach

Beach closed for the season