Forbush Cove (FR 51236) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access in Utah

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Forbush Cove (FR 51236) in UT

Manti-La Sal NF, Sanpete Ranger District
6,715 ft5.3 mi from Manti
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Dispersed camping generally allowed
WhyU.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.

Fire orders

All 2.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Climbs 2,400 ft over 2.6 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 50%.

Rattlesnake Peak stands 1,897 ft above the site, 1.3 miles east. Private here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off. A canal runs 1.0 mi off. Night skies are Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules that apply to this spot
Fire restrictions

Set by Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete Ranger District.

Check current orders

September normals 4673°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?