Adelaide - Rec Site
- May–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Is Adelaide - Rec Site 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.
- At 5,500 ft
- Fillmore Ranger DistrictFishlake National Forest
Adelaide - Rec Site is a Forest Service recreation site in the Fillmore Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah. It sits within the national forest's boundaries, and the Forest Service manages the land. The site has flush toilets, and a fee is charged for use. It is a base for exploring the surrounding trails, with the Adelaide hike just 0.1 mile away and the Leavitts hike 0.2 mile off. Adelaide Campground is 0.3 mile away. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from the nearby Kanosh weather station show May highs around 74°F and September highs around 82°F, while July averages about 92°F and winter brings regular snow days. Climbers can find the Richfield climbing area about 8 miles away, and the Fishlake National Forest climbing area is roughly 9 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Wagons West RV Park & Campground16 mi away
- Mystic Hot Springs16 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Adelaide - Rec Site
Best months: May–June and September–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
41° / 22°
7 wet · 5 snow
Feb
47° / 25°
7 wet · 4 snow
Mar
56° / 33°
8 wet · 3 snow
Apr
64° / 37°
8 wet · 2 snow
May
74° / 46°
7 wet
Jun
85° / 57°
4 wet
Jul
92° / 65°
5 wet
Aug
90° / 64°
6 wet
Sep
82° / 53°
5 wet
Oct
68° / 42°
5 wet · 1 snow
Nov
53° / 30°
6 wet · 3 snow
Dec
41° / 21°
7 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kanosh, UT, 4.8 mi away at 4,382 ft. The station sits about 1,100 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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Adelaide - Rec Site
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