Bear Lake State Park
Quick Facts
5,923 ftPrice
$20 - $200/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
357 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
5,923 ftPrice
$20 - $200/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
357 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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"User reviews of Bear Lake State Park are a mix of praise for its natural beauty and amenities and criticism of staff behavior and site conditions. Common themes include the lake's stunning blue water, clean facilities, and family-friendly environment."
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Bear Lake State Park
BOX 184, GARDEN CITY, Utah, 84028-0184, United States
Best Time to Camp at Bear Lake State Park
Bear Lake transforms with the seasons, offering year-round appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. Winter wraps the landscape in a pristine blanket of snow from November through March, with temperatures that create a wonderland for cold-weather activities. As summer arrives, the park comes alive with warm, sun-drenched days perfect for water sports and beach lounging, with temperatures climbing into the delightful 80s—ideal for making memories under the mountain sun.
Peak season: excellent swimming/beaches but can be busy and hot with limited shade.
Quieter shoulder season with good scenery; fewer crowds noted in reviews.
Shoulder season with open access and fewer crowds; conditions variable as snow melts.
Winter offers snowmobiling and ice fishing; park accessible year-round though colder months.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: Peak season is during summer months from late May to early September.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Year-round access, but Eastside primitive campgrounds (Cisco Beach, Rainbow Cove, North Eden) are first-come, first-served outside of reservation season.
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