Summary
Dispersed camping is also available nearby. No reservations or permits needed for standard camping; fees apply per night. Nestled in a scenic high-alpine forest next to the Bear River, the area has a peaceful, remote vibe. Popular nearby trails include Whisky Island Lake Trail and Lily Lake. Accessible for smaller RVs but no hookups. Best visited June–September when roads are open and weather is mild. Expect serene mountain views, wildlife sightings, and star-filled nights.
°F
°F
mph
Wind
%
Humidity
15-Day Weather Outlook
Nearby Campgrounds
East Fork Bear River
Christmas Meadows
Christmas Meadows Campground
Bear River Campground
Bear River
East Fork Bear River Campground
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
|
LILY LAKE
|
0" |
|
NOHRSC LILY LAKE
|
0" |
|
NOHRSC 10J17 - STILLWATER CAMP SNOW COURSE
|
0" |
|
BEAR RIVER RS
|
0" |
|
NOHRSC 10J23 - BUCK PASTURE
|
4" |
|
BUCK PASTURE
|
4" |
Source To Confluence With East Fork Bear
Wilderness Boundary To Mouth
Stillwater Camp - East Fork
Source To Mouth
Source To Wilderness Boundary
Wilderness Boundary To Trailhead
Baker Lake
Hayden Fork River
Amethyst Lake
Kermsuh Lake
Little Lyman Lake