Fish Creek Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 4, 2025

Fish Creek camping area, near Scofield in central Utah’s Manti-La Sal National Forest, offers both established campsites (e.g., Fish Creek Campground) and dispersed camping options.


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Summary

Reservations are available at established sites via Recreation.gov; fees apply. Campground amenities include pit toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and drinking water. RVs are welcome, but no hookups. Set in a scenic, forested canyon along Fish Creek, the area offers cool summer temps, trout fishing, and access to hiking, OHV trails, and mountain biking. Best visited June–September for ideal weather and open access. The peaceful, wooded setting is ideal for a quiet, nature-focused camping experience.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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