China Meadows
Its 9 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs From $19.69 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day. China Meadows is a National Forest campground near Manila, Utah.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Max RV length
- 25 ft
China Meadows sits inside Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- From $19.69 per night (Recreation.gov listing); extra vehicle $10 per day
Sources: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-28; recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 9
- Max RV length
- 25 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
9 sites; 1 pull-through; the longest takes a 25 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 1 |
| 2 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 2 |
| 3 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 3 |
| 4 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 4 |
| 5 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 5 |
| 6 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 6 |
| 7 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 7 |
| 8 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 8 |
| 9 | CHINA | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 9 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 10,000 ft
40.9313, -110.4034 in Summit. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
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Around China Meadows
The nearest lake with a fishing page is Archie Pond, whose mapped center point is 7.5 miles away in a straight line. Stocking record and species: Archie Pond fishing on fishypedia.com.
Other lakes within 15 miles: Gilbert Creek fishing (9.3 miles) , Murray Reservoir fishing (12 miles) , Vacher Reservoir fishing (13 miles) , and Hoop Lake fishing (15 miles) , each with its stocking record on fishypedia.com.
More campgrounds: camping near Manila and campgrounds in Summit.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-28
- apps.fs.usda.gov (fee), accessed 2026-09-28
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- recreation.gov (fee), accessed 2026-09-29
- broadbandmap.fcc.gov (cellCoverage), accessed 2026-09-27