About Navajo Cliffs
Navajo Cliffs is an ideal group day-use site for weddings, reunions and large gatherings. It's just 7 miles south of Manila, Utah, along the scenic Sheep Creek Geological Loop at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Sheep Creek offers rainbow trout and kokanee salmon fishing. Boating, fishing, canoeing, water skiing and swimming are popular activities on nearby Flaming Gorge. This group day-use site can accommodate up to 80 people. Large picnic tables, a serving table, grills and a campfire ring with benches are provided. A vault toilet and garbage service is provided but there is no water. Picnickers must bring their own supply. The site offers beautiful views of unique Navajo Cliffs. Shady trees line the banks of Sheep Creek, which runs through the site. Wildlife is plentiful in the area. Typical weather ranges from warm days to cool nights. Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not…
- Managed by: Ashley National Forest, FS
- Where: 4 mi south of Manila, UT · 40.92861, -109.72417
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Creek Observation Loop | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Wildcat Basin | ATV road | 1.5 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Death Valley Exclosure * | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 0.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 14.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Carmel Campground 0.5 mi
- Manns Campground 0.6 mi
- Willows Campground 0.7 mi
- Sheep Creek Bay Campground 2.7 mi
- Summit Springs Guard Station 3.6 mi
- Flaming Gorge / Manila KOA 4.2 mi