Utah Camping Areas

The Cove


The Cove Camping Area is located in southern Utah near the town of Beaver. The campground is situated in a beautiful canyon surrounded by towering cliffs and natural rock formations. The area offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Tushar Mountains and Fishlake National Forest. The campground is located near several points of interest, including the Paiute ATV Trail, which offers hundreds of miles of trails for off-road enthusiasts. Other nearby attractions include Beaver Creek Canyon Scenic Byway, Mineral Mountains, and the historic town of Beaver.

The Cove Camping Area offers several amenities, including 11 campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. The campground also includes vault toilets and potable water. The campsites are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.

An interesting fact about the Cove Camping Area is that it was once a popular spot for moonshine distillers during Prohibition. The canyon provided a secluded location for moonshiners to avoid detection from law enforcement.

The best time to visit the Cove Camping Area is during the summer months, from June to August. The average temperature during this time is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for cooler temperatures at night, as temperatures can drop significantly in the canyon. Get driving directions.

THE COVE

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