Established Camping
Lucerne Campground - Ashley National Forest
Lucerne Campground, near Manila, Utah, is a fantastic spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a touch of comfort. This place has a mix of tent sites, RV spots, and even cabins, making it suitable for all kinds of campers.
Visitors rave about the cleanliness and upkeep of the campground, with many noting that the bathrooms are particularly well-maintained. The campground is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. As one happy camper put it, “The staff was super accommodating and friendly, and our campsite was absolutely gorgeous.”
With stunning views of Flaming Gorge and plenty of wildlife like antelope and ground squirrels roaming around, the scenery here is hard to beat. You can enjoy a campfire under the stars, and if you’re lucky, you might snag a site with a lake view without needing a reservation.
For those who want to explore, there are various activities nearby, including hiking and fishing. The campground is open from May to September, so plan your trip accordingly. Whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, Lucerne Campground offers a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Ashley National Forest
Overview
Lucerne Campground is located on the shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Boating, fishing and water skiing are popular activities.
Recreation
Fishing, boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Campers are offered the convenience of an adjacent boat ramp, marina and fish cleaning station. Lucerne Marina has boat rentals, fuel, slips, fishing licenses, bait and groceries.
Natural Features
The campground is situated in a high desert landscape with sagebrush and a few scattered trees. Natural shade is minimal. Typical weather ranges from warm days to cool nights.
Nearby Attractions
Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam itself; the adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.
Location
Lucerne Campground - Ashley National Forest is located in Utah
Directions
From Manila, Utah: Follow Highway 43 for 2.6 miles to the state line, where Highway 43 becomes Wyoming Highway 530. Follow Wyoming 530 for 1.3 miles to Lucerne Valley Road/Forest Road 146. Continue on this road approximately 4 miles to the campground.
Coordinates
40.983725 N
109.5905 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileFair
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
