Creek access and lake proximity make Ferron - Muddy Creek Recreation Area a base for water-based activities in the Manti-La Sal National Forest. The US Forest Service manages this forested campground with a no-pets policy that keeps the area quieter for wildlife viewing opportunities.
Campers use the site to access nearby fishing spots and explore the forested terrain around Muddy Creek. The location provides tent camping near Manti-La Sal National Forest for those preferring canvas shelter in the wooded setting.
Description
The Ferron - Muddy Creek Recreation Area is a favorite for campers and fishers. It begins at Wagon Ridge Road on the north and extends south to the Forest Boundary. From foothills near Ferron, Utah it extends west to Skyline Drive. It is located in Emery, Sanpete and Sevier counties and the closest towns are Ferron and Emery, Utah. It can be most easily accessed from SR-10 and I-70. Portions of the Arapeen OHV Trail System are in this recreation area, small reservoirs and dispersed camping sites offer great opportunities for fun on the Forest.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsFerron is located in Utah near Ferron
Directions
From the intersection of State Route 10 (State Street) and Canyon Road in Ferron, Utah, head west on Canyon Road. Canyon Road becomes Ferron Canyon Road and then Forest Road 0022. The recreation area begins at the Manti-La Sal National Forest Boundary.
Coordinates
39.11800065 N
111.32400082 W
Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 53 min from Provo, UT
- 3 hrs 24 min from Salt Lake City, UT
- 3 hrs 41 min from Grand Junction, CO
- 3 hrs 51 min from Ogden, UT
