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Attractions in Manti, Utah

The Manti, Utah area has many recreational choices. The Manti temple is the center of a huge, well-known pageant held each year. However, there are many other things to do in the area, including driving along the Wasatch Plateau in the summer and snowmobiling and snowkiting in the winter. Important historic sites like Cove Fort and Spring City offer a glimpse into the past.

The Temple View Lodge has a history of three-generation, family owned and operated quality service. Come experience your home away from home in Manti at the Temple View Lodge.

For more information on area attractions and recreation please contact us at 1-888-505-7566 or visit the county website www.sanpete.com.

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THE LDS MANTI TEMPLE

The Latter Day Saint's Manti Utah Temple was built in 1888 and is one of the oldest buildings in Manti. The building of the temple was a miracle in itself that the Saint's were able to build such a beautiful temple of this magnitude given the resources they had for the era. Please call us for more information on the Mormon Miracle Pageant event and other summer events in the area. Reservations for the Pageant only start January 1st of every year, no early reservations allowed. Rooms fill up fast so make sure to book your room today!

THINGS TO DO

Fishing

20 lakes within 20 miles of Manti

Hunting

Experience some great places to go hunting.

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National Forest

La Sal National Forest

This forest offers a diverse range of recreational opportunities. 599 West Price River Drive, Price, UT 84501 435.637.2817

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Snowmobiling & Snowkiting

Snowmobiling: http://sanpete.com/pages/snowmobile Snowkiting: http://sanpete.com/pages/snowkiting

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ATVs

Arapeen trails system in Manti, Ephraim and Mayfield Canyons Sanpete County Travel Office 435.835.6877 Trail Map: http://www.utah.com/art/maps/offroad/Arapeen_OHV_Trail_Map.pdf

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Golfing

18 holes, Par 72 course located in Palisade State Park 2200 East Palisade Road, Sterling, UT 84665 435.835.4653

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Mountain Biking and Hiking

Hiking & Mountain Biking in La Sal National Forest

La Sal National Forest offers many great hiking and mountain biking opportunities. 85 North 100 East, Fairview, Utah 84629 435.427.9216

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Historic Buildings

Historic Cove Fort

Historic fort built in 1847 by Mormon pioneers. The fort offers a chance to experience frontier life, with a tour of the fort, which has been restored, and a look at a blacksmith shop and a larger barn. There is also a picnic area. HC-74 Box 6500, Cove Fort, Utah 435.438.5547

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Museums

Museum of History and Art

Displays the work of Utah artist, Avard T. Fairbanks, and is home to a replica of a mammoth found in Wasatch Plateau in 1988 85 North 100 East, Fairview, Utah 84629 435.427.9216

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Rock Climbing

Rock climbing at Maple Canyon

Called "One of the best places to climb in the entire US!", Maple Canyon has over 550 easily accessable routes, from 5.4 to 5.14 in difficulty.

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Skyline Drive

Scenic mountain road that runs along the spine of the Wasatch Plateau for over 80 miles, drivable by car. Check conditions Sanpete Ranger District at 435.283.4151 Skyline Drive Route: https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=112028799557816992340.00048347dad27bc8af278&ll=39.605688,-111.626587&spn=1.6844,3.433228&z=8

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2 Year College

Snow College

Two-year college 150 College Avenue, Ephraim, UT 84627 435.283.7000

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Historic Town

Spring City

Settled in 1852, this entire town is on the National Historic Register 150 East Center Street, Spring City, Utah 84662 435.462.2244

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Swimming

Manti Aquatic Center 435.835.2401 http://sanpete.com/pages/aquatic_center Palisades State Park 435.835.7275 http://stateparks.utah.gov/park/palisade-state-park Snow College 435.283.7027 http://www.snow.edu/studentlife/ac/ Gunnison City Indoor Pools 435.528.7126 http://www.gunnisoncity.org/swimming-pool.htm

Academy

Wasatch Academy

120 South 100 West Mt. Pleasant, Utah 84647 435.462.1400 Wasatch Academy was founded in 1875, and is a preparatory boarding school with an international and domestic student body

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