Lewis M. Turner Campground
- from $24.27
- fee
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Lewis M. Turner Campground open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 6,384 ft
- Logan Ranger DistrictUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Lewis M. Turner Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Logan Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah. It sits within the national forest's recreation network, and the nearest town is Bear Lake, about 10 miles away. The campground has flush toilets, and a fee is charged for stays. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Bear Lake show July highs around 83°F with lows near 55°F, while winter highs stay in the low to mid 30s. Several other destinations are close by. White Pine-Bunchgrass Canyon is a hike just 0.3 miles away, and Tony Grove Winter Sports offers cross-country skiing about 0.4 miles off. Tony Grove Lake Campground is roughly 3.6 miles away, and the Logan River, about 7.9 miles out, is a paddling option.
Local outfitters
- Mantua Waterfront RV Resort33 mi away
- Dancing Moose Farm41 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Lewis M. Turner Campground
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°
Feb
35° / 17°
Mar
44° / 24°
Apr
53° / 31°
May
64° / 40°
Jun
74° / 46°
Jul
83° / 55°
Aug
82° / 54°
Sep
73° / 45°
Oct
59° / 34°
Nov
44° / 26°
Dec
35° / 19°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bear Lake Sp, UT, 10.4 mi away at 5,928 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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