City, County & Regional Parks · Utah
Bear Creek Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Utah, United States
- Sites
- 29
- Hookups
- 29 with water
- Cost
- $15-$30/night depending on power availability.
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 7,995 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Huntington
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
Emery County Recreation District campground about eight miles up Huntington Canyon. 29 sites, each with culinary water, a fire pit, and a picnic table; some sites also have electrical hookups (the largest site has no power). Two pavilions with electricity, restrooms, horseshoe pits, a volleyball court, and handicap parking. Reservations via the county's activity registration system, opening January 1 each year.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 15° | -4° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 16° | -8° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 22° | 4° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 26° | 3° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 36° | 17° | 73° | 8 of 11 |
| June | 74° | 48° | 37° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 56° | 44° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 54° | 43° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 71° | 47° | 30° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 34° | 16° | 72° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 29° | 4° | 60° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 15° | -5° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Left Fork of Huntington Trailhead · 1.9 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Horse Canyon Trailhead · 2.6 mi as the crow flies
Horse Canyon 4.8 mi Hike · Drive there - Nuck Woodward Road Trailhead · 3.1 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Horse Canyon/Scad Valley Trailhead · 3.2 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Millers Flat NRT-Left Fork Of Huntington Trailhead · 3.5 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 381 trails in Manti-La Sal National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Big Rock Group · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 2 sites
- Forks of Huntington · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 10 sites
- Old Folks Flat · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 16 sites
- Little Rock Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 1 sites
- Bridges Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 14 sites
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