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Hideout Canyon Campground Area

Hideout Canyon Campground is a remote, boat-in only campground on Flaming Gorge Reservoir featuring 18 tent sites with cabanas, picnic tables, and fire rings at 6,040 feet elevation.

Access is via a 2-mile boat journey from Sheep Creek Bay Boat Ramp (near Manila, UT) or by hiking the Hideout/Carter Creek Trail, with amenities including flush toilets, running water, and partial reservoir views ideal for boating, fishing, and water sports.

The campground operates mid-May through mid-September with reservations strongly recommended; note that steep gravel trails from docks change seasonally with water level fluctuations, and there is no cell service available.


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