USDA Forest Service · Utah
Antelope Flat (Ashley National Forest, UT)
USDA Forest Service · Utah, United States · in Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
- Sites
- 50
- Hookups
- 50 no hookups
- Season
- May 15 to September 15
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 6,070 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- ANTELOPE FLAT C G & P A (NFSR 10343) · bituminous surface treatment · high degree of user comfort
- Lake
- Ashley National Forest
- Nearest town
- MANILA
- Address
- PO BOX 279, MANILA, UT, 84046
- Phone
- 435-889-3000
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Swimming, Water Skiing
50 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Antelope Flat Campground lies on the shores of the beautiful Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6,000 feet, on the Ashley National Forest within the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Visitors love Antelope Flat for its easy access to boating, water skiing and fishing.
Recreation
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is known not only for its beautiful red cliffs, but also for its world-class fishing for lake, brown and rainbow trout. Boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the reservoir.
Facilities
The campground contains four group sites, each with a picnic shelter, tables, campfire ring, grills and tent pads. Several family sites are available as well, each with a cabana, picnic table and campfire ring; some sites have grills.
Flush toilets, drinking water and a dump station are provided. A boat ramp is located on-site. The campground is accessed via a well-maintained gravel road.
Natural Features
Nearly every site within the campground offers scenic reservoir and mountain views. Russian olive trees and cottonwoods dot the rolling, sagebrush-covered landscape. Shade is limited, and temperatures range from warm days to cool nights.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.
Nearby Attractions
Flaming Gorge Dam offers guided tours of the working hydroelectric plant and the dam, and the adjacent visitor center contains area history exhibits.
The Green River below the dam provides spectacular rafting opportunities. A trip down the river offers unique geology, outlaw history and Native American rock art.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 12° | -10° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 14° | -13° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 22° | 5° | 71° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 28° | 12° | 67° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 65° | 39° | 14° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 79° | 50° | 37° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 58° | 50° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 57° | 47° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 49° | 24° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 35° | 9° | 73° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 25° | 0° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 10° | -3° | 53° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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