Camping Area

Box Elder Campground campground

Utah, USA Lower Bear watershed 41.496°, -111.949°
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Box Elder Campground -- Utah campground
Box Elder Campground Utah · Lower Bear watershed
About this campground

Box Elder Campground

Box Elder Campground is a serene camping area located in the state of Utah. Situated in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and enjoyable. With its beautiful surroundings and well-maintained facilities, it is a popular choice for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The campground provides several amenities to cater to campers' needs. It offers spacious campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. Restrooms and drinking water are conveniently available within the campground, ensuring a convenient stay. Additionally, there are hiking trails nearby, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Reservations can be made at Box Elder Campground, providing campers with the peace of mind of securing a spot in advance. It is advisable to check the availability and make reservations, especially during peak seasons, to avoid any inconvenience.

The best time to visit Box Elder Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities can be enjoyed fully. However, it is essential to note that the campground tends to be busier during this time. Therefore, if you prefer a quieter experience, spring or fall can be great alternatives.

While camping at Box Elder Campground, it is worth being cautious of potential wildlife encounters, as the area is known for its diverse wildlife population. Keeping food securely stored and maintaining a safe distance from wild animals is crucial. Additionally, campers should be aware of any fire restrictions or guidelines set by the local authorities to ensure the safety of all visitors.

In conclusion, Box Elder Campground in Utah offers a peaceful and well-equipped camping experience amidst beautiful natural surroundings. With its amenities, reservation options, and ideal time to visit, it provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of Utah's wilderness.
StateUtah
WatershedLower Bear
Latitude41.4958°
Longitude-111.9489°
Amenities

What's on-site at Box Elder Campground

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Box Elder Campground, with reservations status.

Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Box Elder Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Box Elder Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Sherwood Hills 13.0 in 0.0 in
Ben Lomond Peak 1.0 in 1.0 in
Ben Lomond Trail 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Ben Lomond Trail 1.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Ben Lomond Peak 0.0 in 0.0 in
Little Bear 0.0 in 0.0 in

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 Box Elder Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Box Elder Campground

Can I make reservations at Box Elder Campground?

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 Box Elder Campground?

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.

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Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Box Elder Campground.