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Lake Canyon Rec Area in Utah
Hard to BookNational Forest

Lake Canyon Rec Area

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Utah

September 2026 — tap sold-out dates to watch them

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Next Available Dates

Sep 17 (9 sites)Sep 18 (4 sites)Sep 19 (4 sites)

9 sites open on Sep 17 at Lake Canyon Rec Area. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.

Last checked 14 September 2026, 02:27 UTC.

Notices from Recreation.gov

Drinking water is not available within the recreation area

Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis for $5 per vehicle when the area is not reserved; additional sites may also be available

Off-road vehicle use is prohibited within the campground

Click here for more information on the Manti-La Sal National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Garbage service is not available at this campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 13, 2026. Check Lake Canyon Rec Area on Recreation.gov

Lake Canyon Rec Area Facts

  • As of September 2026, Lake Canyon Rec Area is a campground in Manti-La Sal National Forest, Utah with 18 campsites.
  • Lake Canyon Rec Area is booked through Recreation.gov.
  • PermitSnag checks Lake Canyon Rec Area for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
  • Lake Canyon Rec Area is located at 39.5800° N, 111.2600° W.

At a Glance

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Best For
Families
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Setting
Mountain
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Sites
18

Things to Do

🎣Fishing
🚤Boating
🥾Hiking
📷Photography
🏎️Offroad
🐴Horse Riding

Frequently Asked Questions

Lake Canyon Rec Area is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

Sites at Lake Canyon Rec Area

16 sites listed by Recreation.gov.

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RV
001LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard1230 ft
011LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard3032 ft
012LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard1225 ft
013LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard1225 ft
017LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard4040 ft
018LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard1230 ft
024LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard3030 ft
038LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard1225 ft
041LAKE CANYON REC AREAStandard2040 ft
AMIFLLAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup8040 ft
AROLFLAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup5050 ft
BROLFLAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup12550 ft
CROLFLAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup3040 ft
DROLFLAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup7550 ft
LAKCALAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup10040 ft
LAKCBLAKE CANYON REC AREAGroup8040 ft

Site Types

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Group Site
7 sites
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Standard
9 sites

Amenities

🚻restrooms💧potable water

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