USDA Forest Service · Utah
Spirit Lake
USDA Forest Service · Utah, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $22 per night
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 10,184 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- SPIRIT LAKE CG SPUR A (NFSR 10003A) · improved native material · moderate degree of user comfort
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.
Site map
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About
US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 6° | -10° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 7° | -14° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 32° | 13° | -4° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 39° | 18° | 1° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 49° | 26° | 5° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 37° | 25° | 77° | 9 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 45° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 67° | 44° | 35° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 38° | 20° | 69° | 6 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 27° | 1° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 19° | -4° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 6° | -8° | 47° | 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
- Chepeta Lake Trailhead · 3.5 mi as the crow flies
Uinta Highline 91 mi Hike, Wigwam-Papoose Lakes 1.0 mi Hike · Drive there - Hoop Lake Trailhead · 8.3 mi as the crow flies
Kabell Meadows 6.3 mi Hike · Drive there - West Fork Trailhead · 8.3 mi as the crow flies
Elkhorn-West Fork 16 mi Hike, West Fork Whiterocks 8.8 mi Hike · Drive there
All 303 trails in Ashley National Forest · All 705 trails in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache 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
- Hoop Lake Trailhead Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi · 10 sites
- Hoop Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi · 46 sites
- Browne Lake · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
- Browne Lake Group Sites · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 4 sites
- Pole Creek Lake · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
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