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Cedar Springs Campground

Ashley National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: MANILA, UT, UT

Price: From $42 per night

Price range: $42–$82 per night

Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (85 reviews)

Season: May through October

Cedar Springs Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Flaming Gorge Reservoir and Cedar Springs Marina are less than a mile from the campground. Exciting recreational activities abound, including boating, water skiing and fishing.For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.This small campground contains single and double-family sites with picnic tables and campfire rings.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/cedar-springs-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Cedar Springs Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area with world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. The campground sits at 6,100 feet elevation adjacent to Cedar Springs Marina, less than a mile from Flaming Gorge Reservoir, offering excellent boating, water skiing, and water sports opportunities.

Wildlife alert: Bighorn Sheep, Bobcat, Osprey, and North American Porcupine present in the area. Yellow-bellied Marmot, Black-tailed Jackrabbit, Turkey Vulture, and multiple sagebrush lizard species also documented.

Insider tips for Cedar Springs Campground: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Flaming Gorge Reservoir and Cedar Springs Marina are less than a mile away for immediate water access From Manila, UT is the closest reference town for supplies and services

Skip Cedar Springs Campground if: You need RV hookups—most sites have no hookups and are suitable for self-contained RVs only. You plan to camp outside May through October—seasonal operations only. You prefer modern amenities—only vault toilets available.

Best time to visit Cedar Springs Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Deer Run Campground (MANILA, UT), Firefighters Campground (Dutch John, UT), Mustang Ridge Campground (MANILA, UT), Greendale (DUTCH JOHN, UT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Cedar Springs Campground

Cell signal at Cedar Springs Campground (MANILA, UT): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.

  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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MANILA, UT, UT★ 4.3 (85 reviews)From $42/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Cedar Springs Campground is located in the beautiful Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area on the Ashley National Forest at an elevation of 6,100 feet. Flaming Gorge Reservoir and Cedar Springs Marina are less than a mile from the campground. Exciting recreational activities abound, including boating, water skiing and fishing.For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.This small campground contains single and double-family sites with picnic tables and campfire rings.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV62 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
PetsAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

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Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking WaterElectric Hookups
Recreation
Picnic TablesShowersFishing
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsDump Station

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups—most sites have no hookups and are suitable for self-contained RVs only✕ You plan to camp outside May through October—seasonal operations only✕ You prefer modern amenities—only vault toilets available

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand

Flaming Gorge Reservoir and Cedar Springs Marina are less than a mile away for immediate water access

From Manila, UT is the closest reference town for supplies and services

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

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Conditions today

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Cell signal

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T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G + 5G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Bighorn Sheep, Bobcat, Osprey, and North American Porcupine present in the area. Yellow-bellied Marmot, Black-tailed Jackrabbit, Turkey Vulture, and multiple sagebrush lizard species also documented.

Location

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435-889-3000· Ashley National Forest
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Getting there →

From Vernal, Utah, take U.S. 191 north 42 miles. Turn north onto Forest Road 183 and travel approximately 2 miles to the campground, adjacent to Cedar Springs Marina. From Manila, Utah, take Highway 44 for 28 miles. Turn left on U.S. 191 and go north for about 4 miles. Turn north onto Forest Road 183 and travel approximately 2 miles to the campground, adjacent to Cedar Springs Marina. From Rock Springs, Wyoming, take I-80 west toward Green River about 6 miles to the junction with U.S. 191/Flamin

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Ashley National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Ashley National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
  • Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Cedar Springs Campground cost per night?+
Cedar Springs Campground costs $42–$82 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Cedar Springs Campground open?+
Cedar Springs Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cedar Springs Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Cedar Springs Campground?+
Cedar Springs Campground can accommodate RVs up to 62 feet.
How do I make reservations at Cedar Springs Campground?+
Cedar Springs Campground is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Cedar Springs Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Cedar Springs Campground is rated weak. Best carrier: AT&T. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Cedar Springs Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Cedar Springs Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

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$42 /night★ 4.3 (85)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Deer Run Campground

MANILA, UT

From $42/night

Firefighters Campground

Dutch John, UT

From $34/night

Mustang Ridge Campground

MANILA, UT

From $82/night

Greendale

DUTCH JOHN, UT

From $33/night

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