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Middle Box Creek Trailhead

7 mi west of Koosharem, UT · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Middle Box Creek Trailhead

Middle Box Creek Trailhead is located along FR068 in a high elevation (9,000 feet) meadow with aspen trees for shade. Facilities include parking and a vault restroom. Hunting, wildlife viewing, and OHV riding on designated routes is available. Box Creek reservoir provides a fishing opportunity. Please pack-out what you pack-in.

  • Season: June – November
  • Managed by: USFS - Fishlake National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi west of Koosharem, UT · 38.48382, -112.00238

Things to do:

FishingHikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHunting

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

Weather by month

34°
17°Jan
36°
17°Feb
42°
21°Mar
47°
26°Apr
55°
34°May
67°
44°Jun
72°
51°Jul
70°
49°Aug
63°
42°Sep
51°
32°Oct
40°
22°Nov
33°
16°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 Middle Box Creek Trailhead from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
40068FATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Monroe MountainATV roadat camp53.4 mi
Pst 86ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp6.5 mi
Upper Box CreekATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi2.7 mi
Trail 4987ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.6 mi0.2 mi
Paiute (D-4)ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.6 mi59.5 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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.

Stargazing nearby: Fremont Indian State Park (Dark Sky Park), 19 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 12.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.