Manns Campground
Up to 10 people can camp in each single site and up to 20 people in each double site. The campground is next to Sheep Creek. If you want to fish the creek, check the fishing regulations, there are season dates that fishing is permitted. The campground is located in flat terrain with lots of trees and bushes throughout the campground. Some sites are shaded. Children should be closely supervised while playing in or around water. No potable water.
More like this: first-come in Utah · tent only in Utah
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | $12/night for each unit |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | May to September |
| Forest | Ashley National Forest |
| Booking | Reservations are not accepted. |
| Fees | $12/night for each unit |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 40.9234° N, 109.7141° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedD1 Pondo Rx
9 mi from the campground · 532 acres
- PrescribedBurnt Beaver Rx
21 mi from the campground
- PrescribedWestern Roughneck Rx
33 mi from the campground · 472 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 13.6 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Redneck Archery and Pro Shop ↗ | 33.9 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV sales & service ↗ | 54 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 2 miSheep Creek Boat Launch Area ↗Boat launch
- 4.6 miPalisades Park Picnic Site ↗Day use
- 6.5 mi
- 12.3 miEast Park Junction Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 14.3 miSunny Cove Swim Beach ↗Swimming
Trails nearby
- 0.4 miSheep Creek Observation Loop0.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.1 miDowd Mountain X-C Ski ↗8.5 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 3.5 miHideout-Carter Creek ↗10.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.6 miDowd Mountain3.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.6 miSheep Creek Lake ↗7.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 3.7 miSheep Cr - Death Val Connector0.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
Ashley National Forest begins about 1.4 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 1.4 miAshley National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,401,248 acres
- 3.7 miUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,912,954 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Ute Mountain Fire TowerStructure · Manila · 5.4 mi
- Swett RanchHistoric district · Dutch John · 12.2 mi
- Carter RoadHistoric district · Ashley National Forest · 14.1 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Manns Campground?
No. Manns Campground is first-come, first-served. Reservations are not accepted. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Manns Campground?
$12/night for each unit
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to Manns Campground?
Manns Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
What if Manns Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Willows Campground (under 0.1 mi, first-come), Carmel Campground (1.1 mi, first-come), and Summit Springs Guard Station (3.5 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby