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The Forest Service provides a variety of educational resources and programs for individuals of all ages to learn about the environment and our nation’s forests and grasslands. 

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Lake Canyon Campground

Water Activities Outdoor Science and Learning Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
Lake Canyon Recreation Area is located along Utah's scenic Energy Loop on top of the Wasatch Plateau off Hwy 31 approximately 18 miles east of Fairview, Utah. Situated between Huntington and…

Lake Hill Campground

Outdoor Science and Learning Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
Lake Hill Campground is situated next to pretty Lake Hill Reservoir just five miles from Ephraim, Utah, elevation 8,400 feet. A mixed forest of spruce, fir, and aspen covers the area, offering…

Manti Community Campground

Outdoor Science and Learning Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
The Manti Community Campground is just seven miles from Manti, Utah next to Yearns Reservoir at an elevation of 7,400 feet. A mixed forest of spruce, pinyon, juniper, fir, and aspen covers the area,…

Maple Canyon Campground

Hiking Outdoor Science and Learning
Maple Canyon Campground is nestled among thick groves of maples below beautiful towering rock walls, just 3 miles from Freedom, Utah. Rock climbing is the campground's main draw, attracting…

Maverick Point Overlook

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning
For a description of this site, please contact the Monticello Ranger District: 435-636-3340.

Miller Flat-Joes Valley-Huntington Canyon Rec Area

Site Open
Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) Winter Sports Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Picnicking Water Activities Biking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Outdoor Science and Learning
Perhaps the most popular recreation area on the Wasatch Plateau is the Miller Flat-Joes Valley-Huntington Canyon Rec Area. The area boundaries are at Huntington Canyon on the north to Wagon Road…

Moab Ranger District and Office

Scenic Drives Winter Sports Hiking Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) Outdoor Science and Learning Biking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Horse Riding and Camping
The Manti-La Sal National Forest offers five Ranger Districts (RD) across the forest: Ferron/Price, Sanpete, Moab, Monticello, and the Supervisor's Office (SO). The Moab Ranger District Office is…

Nizhoni Campground

Outdoor Science and Learning
Nizhoni Campground is located approximately 12 miles north of Blanding, Utah at the foot of the Abajo mountains at an elevation of 7,800 feet. Towering ponderosa pines forest the site, offering…

North Skyline Drive State Scenic Backway

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning Scenic Drives
North Skyline Drive, a gravel road, climbs to the Wasatch Plateau from US-6 and undulates south for 27 miles to SR-31. This section is located in the Spanish Fork - Scofield Recreation Area on the…

Oowah Lake

Site Open
Hiking Outdoor Science and Learning Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking
Oowah Lake is a small 2.9 acre lake that sits at 8800 feet in the La Sal Mountains. In addition to this small, scenic lake, there is a campground with 11 tent-only campsites, a day use…

Last updated March 11th, 2025