About Lower Box Creek Trailhead
Lower Box Creek Trailhead is located at an elevation of over 7,000 feet in a canyon along Greenwich Creek with cottonwood trees for shade. Facilities include an unloading ramp, information kiosk and vault restroom. Paiute Side Trail 53 begins at the trailhead and allows 50" ATVs. Dispersed camping, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and wildlife viewing are fun activities. Please stay on designated routes and pack-out what you pack-in. Camping stay limit is 16 days.
- Season: March – November
- Managed by: USFS - Fishlake National Forest
- Where: 6 mi southwest of Koosharem, UT · 38.4471, -111.96265
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Creek Trailhead | ATV road | at camp | 0.8 mi |
| Milos -Box Creek | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | at camp | 8.8 mi |
| Box Cr | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 6.6 mi |
| Box Creek Loop | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 6.0 mi |
| Milos - Pine Canyon | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 6.8 mi |
| Trail 4852 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 1.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 13.3 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Middle Box Creek Trailhead 3.3 mi
- Milo's Kitchen Trailhead 5.9 mi
- Koosharem Canyon/Paiute ATV Trailhead 6.2 mi
- Manning Meadow CUA Dispersed 6.5 mi
- Koosharem Reservoir Dispersed Camping 12.1 mi
- RV park 12.5 mi