Paradise Valley Lake
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Paradise Valley Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Paradise Valley Lake is a 90-acre lake near Koosharem, Utah, at about 7,903 feet.
Local outfitters
- Bowery Haven Resort15 mi away
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground23 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Paradise Valley Lake
Best months: May–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
33° / 16°
8 wet
Feb
35° / 18°
8 wet
Mar
43° / 24°
8 wet
Apr
50° / 29°
8 wet
May
61° / 37°
7 wet
Jun
73° / 45°
5 wet
Jul
80° / 53°
7 wet
Aug
77° / 51°
9 wet
Sep
69° / 43°
8 wet
Oct
55° / 33°
7 wet
Nov
41° / 22°
6 wet
Dec
32° / 15°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Salina 24 E, UT, 19.5 mi away at 7,560 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more waters worth the drive
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Forsyth Reservoir
~15 min drive
Forsyth Reservoir is a 166-acre reservoir near Koosharem, Utah, at about 7,971 feet.
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Duck Fork Fishing Site
~1h 4m drive
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Mill Meadow Reservoir
~19 min drive
Mill Meadow Reservoir is a 161-acre reservoir near Fremont, Utah, at about 7,669 feet.
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Fremont River Ranger District
~18 min drive
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Deep Creek Lake
~23 min drive
Deep Creek Lake is a 5-acre lake near Fremont, Utah, at about 10,555 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Fish Lake
~31 min drive
Fish Lake is a 112-acre lake near Koosharem, Utah, at about 8,848 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Richfield Ranger District
~36 min drive
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Rex Reservoir
~36 min drive
Rex Reservoir is a 24-acre reservoir near Koosharem, Utah, at about 7,229 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Koosharem Reservoir
~37 min drive
Koosharem Reservoir is a 346-acre reservoir near Koosharem, Utah, at about 6,998 feet.
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Twin Ponds
~42 min drive
Twin Ponds is a 5-acre lake near Emery, Utah, at about 5,857 feet. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.

