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Recreation

Trails webpages and information will not be available until May 2025. Thank you for your patience while we work through getting the most updated, accurate information for you during this time.

Do you love the outdoors?  You can always find something fun to do on the Manti-La Sal National Forest! Search by regions of our forest, or recreation opportunities of interest!

Know before you go by reading some of the Rules for Camping and Traveling on the Manti-La Sal National Forest. 

Dispersed Camping

For many people dispersed camping is a way to enjoy the solitude and primitive experience of camping away from developed campgrounds and other campers. Dispersed camping is the term used for camping anywhere in the National Forest away from a designated campground. Dispersed camping means no services; such as trash removal, and no facilities; such as tables and fire pits, are provided.

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Geyser Pass Winter Recreation Area
Site Open
Biking Hiking Winter Sports
The Geyser Pass winter recreation area is used as the trailhead/parking area for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and Nordic and backcountry ski trails on the west side of the La Sals. This is the…

Gooseberry Campground
Picnicking
Gooseberry Campground is located in the Spanish Fork - Scofield Recreation Area on the Manti-La Sal National Forest's Ferron/Price Ranger District. This campground is on an aspen-covered hillside in…

Gooseberry Reservoir
Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
Gooseberry Reservoir is located in the Spanish Fork-Scofield Recreation Area on the Manti-La Sal National Forest's Ferron/Price Ranger District. This 79 acre Reservoir is located 2.6 miles off North…

Gooseberry Reservoir Campground
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking Water Activities
Gooseberry Reservoir Campground is located in the Spanish Fork-Scofield Recreation Area on the Manti-La Sal National Forest's Ferron/Price Ranger District. This campgound is located in a beautiful…

Grassy Lake Fishing Site
Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
Grassy Lake is a 10.7 acre lake located 2.1 miles off of Ephraim/Orangeville Road in Littles Canyon.  The Department of Wildlife Resources of Utah (DWR) stocks this lake with Rainbow, Albino, and…

Harts Draw Day Use Area
Site Open
Winter Sports
The Harts Draw day use area is located up from the town of Monticello of Forest Service Rd #049. In winter, the road is plowed from Monticello to the winter recreation parking area where you can…

Harts Draw Highway
Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning Scenic Drives
The Harts Draw Highway travels across the northeastern flank of the Abajo Mountains and SR-211 near Newspaper Rock. The Harts Draw-Canyonlands Overlook is about 10 miles from Monticello, with vistas…

Hiking the Peaks in the La Sal Mountains
Site Open
Hiking
There are no constructed trails to the peaks with the exception of Manns Peak. Another route, the Tuk Trail, is a spur off the Burlfriends trail starting about a half mile in from the La Sal Pass…
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