Dense forest with tall pines

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Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersLaundryFishing AccessHiking Trails

Bowery Creek

UT · Federal Campground · USFS

Bowery Creek is a federal campground Utah. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, laundry.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

99 ft

Elevation

8,850 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round adventure at Bowery Creek in Utah's Fishlake National Forest. Enjoy fishing, boating, and scenic trails at this beautiful mountain retreat.

Nestled at an elevation of 8,850 feet in the heart of the Fishlake National Forest, Bowery Creek Campground offers a stunning high-mountain escape next to Utah’s largest natural lake. The setting is defined by the expansive 2,500-acre Fish Lake, a premier destination for anglers seeking trophy-sized Mackinaw lake trout, rainbow trout, and splake. Whether you are looking to spend your days boating, canoeing, or exploring the surrounding alpine terrain, the area provides a peaceful backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.

The campground is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, offering essential amenities including flush toilets, showers, and convenient laundry facilities. With diverse options for tent camping, RV parking, and cabin rentals, the site is exceptionally beginner-friendly and accessible for those new to the camping experience. The nearby Pelican Canyon Trail offers a great opportunity for hikers to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty.

Bowery Creek is an ideal destination for families and travelers who appreciate a blend of rustic charm and convenient facilities. Because the site remains open year-round, it serves as a perfect base camp for seasonal exploration in the Southwest.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bowery Creek?
Bowery Creek is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Bowery Creek?
Bowery Creek supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Bowery Creek?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, laundry, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Bowery Creek good for beginners?
Yes, Bowery Creek is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.5658, -111.6850

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
38.5658, -111.6850
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