Established Camping
Manti-LaSal National Forest Lake Hill Campground
Manti-LaSal National Forest Lake Hill Campground is located near Ephraim, Utah, in a forested area with varied terrain. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the scenic Skyline Drive and the historic town of Manti.
Description
Overview
Lake Hill Campground is situated next to pretty Lake Hill Reservoir just five miles from Ephraim, Utah at an elevation of 8,400 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails.
Recreation
Canoeing and rainbow trout fishing are popular activities on the small but scenic man-made reservoir.
Facilities
The campground contains two groups sites: GP1 is located on a hillside above the lake, but the lake is not visible; GP3 is next to the lake and offers scenic views. However, expect high volumes of traffic near GP3 Additional single-family sites are available as well, most of which are below the lake. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and parking spurs are dirt.
Natural Features
A mixed forest of spruce, fir and aspen covers the area, offering partial shade in most sites, with some more exposed than others. Summer wildflowers and wildlife are abundant.
Nearby Attractions
Ephraim Canyon is a haven for ATV enthusiasts. Several trails crisscross the region, making up part of the 350 plus miles of the exciting Arapeen OHV Trail System. Jimmies Fork Trail and the Great Basin Experimental Trail begin nearby, offering hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding opportunities. The self-guided Great Basin Experimental Range Auto Tour runs along Ephraim Canyon, offering a glimpse into the history and workings of one of North America's oldest range research sites.
Location
Manti-LaSal National Forest Lake Hill Campground is located in Utah
Directions
Located approximately 5 miles east of Ephraim, Utah on Forest Highway 8 in Ephraim Canyon.
Address
540 NORTH MAIN STREE
Ephraim, UT 84627
Coordinates
39.3269444 N
111.4977778 W
Detours Nearby
Willow Creek Road - Dispersed Site
8 min away
Swell Retreat
1 hr 56 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 42 min from Provo
- 2 hrs 13 min from Salt Lake City
- 2 hrs 40 min from Ogden
- 3 hrs 52 min from Grand Junction
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
