Joy
Deep Creek Silver
State: Utah
County: Juab County
Founded: 1890s
Abandoned: 1930s
Peak Population: Silver mining
Joy was a silver mining town in the remote Deep Creek Range near the Nevada border. Mine structures and foundations remain. The area is extremely isolated with no services.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Summer-Fall
Difficulty: Difficult (4WD, remote)
Time Needed: Full day
Quick Facts
- Deep Creek Range
- Near Nevada border
- Very remote
Location
Address: Joy, UT
Coordinates: 39.9833, -112.6667