USDA Forest Service · Utah

Lower Pleasant Creek Campground

USDA Forest Service · Utah, United States

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Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
8,675 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
PLEASANT CREEK CG (NFSR 32278) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
Nearest town
Torrey, Utah

About

US Forest Service campground. Lower Pleasant Creek Campground and suitable for small RV's and tents. Trout fishing nearby at Lower Bowns Res. and Oak Creek Res. Many miles of trails for hiking, biking and off-road vehicles are in the area. The Great Western Trail passes nearby. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January32°15°2°48°11 of 11
February33°16°-4°44°11 of 11
March38°21°2°69°11 of 11
April51°27°12°65°11 of 11
May61°37°22°72°5 of 11
June75°49°36°87°0 of 11
July82°56°46°88°0 of 11
August75°52°44°86°0 of 11
September69°47°29°78°1 of 11
October57°34°14°70°7 of 10
November47°28°6°59°10 of 10
December36°17°-6°50°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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