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Stateline Cove Campground

Manila, Utah · Sweetwater County · Campground

Dispersed beach camping on the sandy shore of Flaming Gorge. Located six (6) miles East of Manila, Utah on the Utah/Wyoming border. Campground has four portable and three vault toilets, some picnic tables. Terrain is high desert with no trees and sandy beaches. All sites are on a first come, first serve basis

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Stateline Cove Campground

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High52°F
Avg Low35°F
Peak Rain Chance4%
Humidity61%
UV (avg)4
Today
🌧
Light Rain
46°/33°
💧 4%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:53 AM ↓ 5:10 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
52°/33°
💧 2%🌬 10mph
↑ 6:54 AM ↓ 5:09 PM
Fri
🌦
Light Drizzle
50°/35°
💧 4%🌬 13mph
↑ 6:55 AM ↓ 5:08 PM
Sat
☀️
Clear
53°/36°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:56 AM ↓ 5:07 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
60°/38°
🌬 5mph
↑ 6:57 AM ↓ 5:06 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Stateline Cove Campground

Dispersed beach camping on the sandy shore of Flaming Gorge. Located six (6) miles East of Manila, Utah on the Utah/Wyoming border. Campground has four portable and three vault toilets, some picnic tables. Terrain is high desert with no trees and sandy beaches. All sites are on a first come, first serve basis

How to Get There

From Manila, UT take UT-44 to UT/WY stateline on WY-530 and turn right on Lucerne Valley Road. Travel 2.5 miles to Stateline Cove Road. Follow dirt road to campground kiosk/entrance.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 12 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Stateline Cove Campground

Heading to Stateline Cove Campground? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Stateline Cove Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Stateline Cove Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/236561) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Stateline Cove Campground?

From Manila, UT take UT-44 to UT/WY stateline on WY-530 and turn right on Lucerne Valley Road. Travel 2.5 miles to Stateline Cove Road. Follow dirt road to campground kiosk/entrance.

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