Utah Lake State Park campground
Utah Lake State Park
Located in Provo, Utah, the park is close to several points of interest, including the Brigham Young University campus and the Timpanogos Cave National Monument. The park also offers fishing, boating, and hiking opportunities.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, restrooms, showers, and a dump station. The park offers both reservation and first-come-first-serve options for campers. There are over 30 campsites available, including both tent and RV sites.
An interesting fact about the area is that Utah Lake is home to several species of fish, including the endangered June sucker fish. The lake is also a popular spot for bird-watching, with over 200 different species of birds present throughout the year.
The best time to visit Utah Lake State Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from 80-90°F. However, visitors can also enjoy the park during the milder months of May and September, when temperatures range from 60-70°F.
What's on-site at Utah Lake State Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Utah Lake State Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Hope | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Rock Canyon Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Rock Canyon | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Nunns Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Utah Lake State Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Provo River At Provo | 267 cfs | → |
| Hobble Creek At 1650 West At Springville | 46 cfs | → |
| American Fk Ab Upper Powerplant Nr American Fk | 45 cfs | → |
| Spanish Fork At Castilla | 276 cfs | → |
| Summit Creek Abv Summit Cr Canal Nr Santaquin Ut | 7 cfs | → |
| Daniels Creek At Charleston | · | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Utah Lake State Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Cascade Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cascade Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Timpanogos Divide | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Timpanogos Divide | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Deer Creek Dam | 17.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 11j22 - Hobble Creek Summit | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Utah Lake State Park
- Fort Utah Park
- Nielson's Grove Park
- Ream Wilderness Park
- Footprinters Park
- Kwanzen Community Park
Boat launches
- Campground Road Provo
- Utah County
- I 15 Provo
- North Vineyard Road 4888, Vineyard
- Lincoln Beach Road Utah County
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Bridal Veil (Bv)
- Headwater Spring In Sec 8 To Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary
- Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary To Theater-In-The-Pines
- Confluence Below Timpooneke To Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary
- Eastern Boundary Of National Monument To Western Boundary Of National Monument
- Mt Timpanogos Wilderenss Boundary To Scout Falls
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Utah Lake State Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Utah Lake State Park
Can I make reservations at Utah Lake State Park?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Utah Lake State Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Utah Lake State Park.