West Greens Lake
- May–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
Is West Greens Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Ashley National Forest.
Anvil Draw Boat Ramp Temporary Closure
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · Order 0401-26-01-03 · USFS · Ashley National Forest
Flaming Gorge Reservoir Water Levels
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · USFS · Ashley National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ashley National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
West Greens Lake is a 7-acre lake near Dutch John, Utah, at about 7,416 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Dutch John Resort At Flaming Gorge9 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Canyon Rim AHiking0.5 mi
Greens LakeCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain0.8 mi- Canyon RimCamping0.8 mi
- LAKE CREEK X-C SKIHiking0.9 mi
- Flaming GorgeRock climbing2.1 mi
- Arch NemesisNatural arch2.5 mi
- Ashley FallsWaterfall4.1 mi
- Moose Pond Scenic BywayLake fishing5.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Oaks Park ReservoirLake fishing · ~15 min drive
- Sheep Creek Boat Launch AreaRiver fishing · ~13 min drive
- Lity Pad LakeLake fishing · ~22 min drive
- Burnt ForkRiver fishing · ~48 min drive
- Flaming Gorge NRALake fishing · ~26 min drive
- Hoop LakeRiver fishing · ~51 min drive
- Ashley Twin LakesLake fishing · ~28 min drive
- Flaming Gorge ReservoirLake fishing · ~29 min drive
- Wilde LakeLake fishing · ~30 min drive
- Pollen LakeLake fishing · ~30 min drive
Best time to visit West Greens Lake
Best months: May–June and August–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 13°
4 wet · 4 snow
Feb
40° / 15°
4 wet · 3 snow
Mar
50° / 24°
6 wet · 3 snow
Apr
57° / 30°
6 wet · 2 snow
May
67° / 38°
7 wet
Jun
79° / 45°
5 wet
Jul
87° / 52°
5 wet
Aug
84° / 52°
6 wet
Sep
75° / 43°
6 wet
Oct
61° / 32°
5 wet · 1 snow
Nov
46° / 22°
4 wet · 3 snow
Dec
36° / 13°
4 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Flaming Gorge, UT, 8.4 mi away at 6,244 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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