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Warner Lake Campground in Utah
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Warner Lake Campground

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Utah

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As of October 2026, Warner Lake Campground is a campground in Manti-La Sal National Forest, Utah with 12 campsites. Warner Lake Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Warner Lake Campground is located at 38.5202° N, 109.2762° W.
people allowed on 10 of 12 sites
8
people allowed on the largest site
50

Warner Lake Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days
  • Maximum stay: 14 days

Published by Recreation.gov for Warner Lake Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Warner Lake Campground

  • Standard 10
  • Cabin 1
  • Tent 1
  • Hookups 1

What an RV fits

  • 20 ft11 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Gravel road.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking.

All sites at Warner Lake Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
CABINCABINCabin620 ftElectric
1CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
2CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
3CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
5CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
11CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
14CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
15CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
17CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
18CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
19CAMPINGStandard820 ft-
GROUP SITEDAY USE & GROUP SITETent50--

About Warner Lake Campground

Overview

Warner Lake Campground and Cabin are located high in the La Sal Mountains at an elevation of 9,400 feet, next to beautiful Warner Lake. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, kayaking and exploring many local trails.

Recreation

The lake offers rainbow trout fishing, canoeing and kayaking. An extensive trail system is located around Warner Lake, encompassing the Trans-Mountain Trail, Miners Basin Trail, Warner Lake-Oowah Lake Trail, Burro Pass Trail and Dry Fork-Beaver Basin Trail. A trailhead is located in the campground, and many others are available in the surrounding area.

Facilities

Warner Lake boasts a campground and a rustic cabin. The campground contains one group site that can accommodate up to 50 people; several single-family sites are also available. Picnic tables, campfire rings and utility tables are provided, as are vault toilets. Roads and parking spurs within the site are gravel.

The two-room cabin can sleep four people on two sets of bunk beds with mattresses. Linens and bedding are not provided.

The kitchen is equipped with a propane stove/oven, solar powered lighting, table and chairs. and patio furniture. While the cabin has basic kitchenware, guests are encouraged to bring their own cooking supplies including basic staples and water. A picnic table, campfire ring and vault toilet are located outside the cabin.

There is a 14 day stay limit at this campground.

Natural Features

A dense forest of aspens provides partial shade and spectacular autumn color. The lake and precipitous, 11,634' Haystack Mountain are visible from a few campsites and the front porch of the cabin. Short foot trails lead to the shore.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (435) 259-7155.

Nearby Attractions

Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are close enough to Warner Lake for a day trip. Both parks contain breathtaking desert scenery, natural sandstone arches and numerous hiking trails.

The town of Moab is less than 30 miles away, offering a range of dining and shopping options, galleries, grocery stores, gas stations, rafting outfitters and Jeep rentals. The drive to Moab, although 30 miles, takes about an hour to reach due to the mountainous, windy, gravel roads.

Rules and notices at Warner Lake Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Warner Lake Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

For 2024 and 2025, road access to Warner Lake CG will be impacted from the southern portion of the La Sal Loop Road. Please see "Getting Here" for detailed directions to the campground.

Water is avaialble, but not yet tested for human consumption. Please bring your own.

Most campsites can accommodate two vehicles; if vehicles do not fit in parking space, an additional campsite must be paid for in which to park vehicles

Click here for more information on the Manti-La Sal National Forest

No pets are allowed in the cabin

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Warner Lake Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Warner Lake Campground?

Warner Lake Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Warner Lake Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Warner Lake Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Warner Lake Campground have?

Warner Lake Campground has 12 campsites.

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