About this campground
Miller Flat Reservoir Campground is located in a high mountain valley near Miller Flat Reservoir, at an elevation of 8,500 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, horseback riding and exploring the surrounding off-road vehicle trails. The campground rest in a stand of aspen and spruce trees and sites the sites range from having partial to full shade throughout the day. Visitors are allowed to configure their vehicles and trailers as they choose within the site. Group cooking facilities are provided including picnic tables, a fire ring, dutch oven fire pan and utility tables. A vault toilet facility is located about 50 feet from the site. There is no electricity, water, sewer or garbage services. If the group site is not reserved, it is available to visitors on a first-come, first-served basis for $5.00 per vehicle per night. To maintain priority for reservations, first-come, first-served customers may only pay for two nights at a time. The three double family sites in the campground are only available on a first-come, first-served basis for $5.00 per vehicle per night. Nearby attractions include Miller Flat Reservoir, Potters Pond, Skyline Drive, and the expansive Arapeen OHV Trail System which has more than 350 miles of designated, maintained OHV trails. Hiking trails near this campground include the Left Fork of Hunting National Recreation Trail which is 1.5 miles north of the campground and various hiking opportunities 2 miles south in Scad Valley. At a Glance Current Conditions: Weather and snow melt will affect open and closing. Reservations: Group Site A can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line Area Amenities: Tent camping,Camping trailer,Picnic tables,Toilets, Fees Walk-In $5/Night per Vehicle $50/Night to Reserve Group Site A on recreation.gov Open Season: Memorial Day - October Usage: Medium Restrictions: No riding OHVs in campground except to enter and exit. Closest Towns: Fairview, Utah Operated By: Forest Service Information Center: There are 3 double sites, 1 group site Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. Golden Age, Golden Passport, and America the Beautiful Passes do not apply at group sites. Bring garbage bags as this is a "pack it in, pack it out site". No horses allowed in campground. OHV riding is not allowed within the campground, except for entering and exiting. All Utah State OHV rules are enforced on the forest. For a complete list of rules, please contact Utah State Parks and Recreation OHV Education Office at 1-800-OHV-RIDE or on-line. Manti-La Sal NF Motor Vehicle Use Maps and Arapeen Trail System maps are available at District Offices.
Getting there
From Fairview, turn east onto 400 North and continue straight onto UT31 for approximately 18.2 miles. Turn right onto Miller Flat Road #50014 and travel approximately 4 miles to Miller Flat Reservoir. Campground is south of the reservoir roughly .5 miles.
Activities
- CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Huntington Canyon Recreation AreaManti-La Sal National Forest5 mi
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- Rabbit Valley Staging AreaGrand Junction121 mi
- Knowles Overlook CampgroundMcInnis Canyons National Conservation Area122 mi
- La Sal Loop - Moab Front Recreation AreaManti-La Sal National Forest127 mi
- North Fruita Desert Campground18 Road - North Fruita Desert136 mi
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