Manila, Utah · Daggett County · Facility
Dowd Mountain is often overlooked as visitors rush to more well-known Flaming Gorge locations. USFS road #094 is a maintained dirt/gravel road from the highway climbing gently for about 8 miles to one of Flaming Gorge's best overlooks -- with views of both Utah and Wyoming portions of the lake.
Dowd Mountain is often overlooked as visitors rush to more well-known Flaming Gorge locations. USFS road #094 is a maintained dirt/gravel road from the highway climbing gently for about 8 miles to one of Flaming Gorge's best overlooks -- with views of both Utah and Wyoming portions of the lake.
From Manila, UT at the intersection UT 43 and UT 44: Turn south on UT 44. Drive 14 miles and turn east onto FS Road 094. Travel 4.25 miles to overlook
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Heading to Dowd Mountain Overlook? A few things to know before you go:
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