Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Aug–Sepbest months
About Sheep Creek Camping Area
- Managed by: United States Forest Service
- Where: 16 mi southeast of Mapleton, UT · 39.98383, -111.3337
Weather by month
36°10°Jan
40°14°Feb
50°23°Mar
57°28°Apr
68°35°May
79°41°Jun
87°49°Jul
85°47°Aug
76°39°Sep
62°29°Oct
48°20°Nov
36°11°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–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 Connector Trail | ATV / OHV | at camp | 6.2 mi |
| Tank Hollow | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 2.3 mi |
| Teat Mountain | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 3.4 mi |
| Knoll Hollow | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.5 mi | 3.0 mi |
| Teat Mountain | ATV road | 2.3 mi | 5.7 mi |
| Jocks Canyon | Horse, Dirt bike | 2.8 mi | 2.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Helper (Dark Sky Community), 32 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 16.1 mi
Water fill-up: 16.7 mi
Propane: 16.8 mi