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Site 5 — BEAR CANYON

BEAR CANYON · Utah · Loop MANAGEMENT SITES

Campsite 5 at BEAR CANYON in Utah. MANAGEMENT site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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39.78750, -111.72972
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at BEAR CANYON

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High76°F
Avg Low54°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity29%
UV (avg)6
Air Quality55 · Moderate
Today
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Clear
72°/46°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:23 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Fri
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Overcast
77°/54°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:07 PM
Sat
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Overcast
78°/56°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:25 AM ↓ 7:05 PM
Sun
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Overcast
79°/56°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 7:04 PM
Mon
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Overcast
75°/57°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:02 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 6)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Num of Vehicles
1
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from BEAR CANYON

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Campground Map
Campground Map — Alexa Anderson
Bear Canyon Campground
Bear Canyon Campground — Utah Recreation Company
Bear Canyon Campground
Bear Canyon Campground — Utah Recreation Company

Permitted Equipment

Tent

Booking Tips for Site 5

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 3:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 5?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 5?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 1 vehicles.

What hookups does site 5 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 5?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 5?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.