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DOCTOR CREEK CAMPGROUND

8 mi east of Koosharem, UT · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
30sites
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About DOCTOR CREEK CAMPGROUND

**Overview** Doctor Creek Campground is located in the Fish Lake Basin on the south end of the lake in the Fishlake National Forest of central Utah. Visitors enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking and exploring local trails. **Facilities** The campground contains two group sites that can accommodate up to 150 people each, both with shelters, tables, campfire rings and grills. All campsite include a family unit and tent pad. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. A dump station is located at the campground entrance. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Three resorts are located in the Fish Lake Basin, offering camping and fishing supplies, RV parks with hookups, cabin and boat rentals, marinas, gas, restaurants, groceries, laundry facilities and showers. The resorts are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. **Natural Features** Doctor Creek sits at at an elevation…

  • Fees: Half of the sites are reservable, the other half are first-come first-served. All campgrounds on the Fishlake National Forest are managed…
  • Season: May – September
  • Managed by: USFS - Fishlake National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi east of Koosharem, UT · 38.5292, -111.7399

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingClimbing

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterTents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
15°Jan
36°
16°Feb
42°
21°Mar
47°
26°Apr
56°
34°May
67°
43°Jun
73°
50°Jul
70°
48°Aug
63°
41°Sep
52°
31°Oct
41°
21°Nov
33°
15°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See DOCTOR CREEK CAMPGROUND from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
LakeshoreHiking0.1 mi17.7 mi
Doctor CreekHiking0.1 mi1.7 mi
41483DATV road0.6 mi
41483FATV road0.7 mi
Trail 2182ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.9 mi1.3 mi
Trail 2359ATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.1 mi0.3 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 0 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.