Lower Barker Reservoir

Facility · Utah ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Dixie National Forest (NF) · Open Access

9,484 ft
Elevation

A fishing lake in the North Creek Lakes area. The Department of Wildlife Resourses of Utah (DWR) stocks this lake with Brook Trout. Other fishing lakes near Lower Barker Reservoir are Flat Lake, Yellow Lake, Joe Lay Reservoir, Blue Lake, Upper Barker Reservoir, and Dougherty Basin. To hike to these lakes see the Barker Lakes Loop.

Getting there

37.92400, -111.82400 · 37°55'26.4"N 111°49'26.4"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in2.42.82.92.51.80.62.32.71.92.41.82.2

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Lower Barker Reservoir

Can you reserve a site at Lower Barker Reservoir?
No. Lower Barker Reservoir is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Lower Barker Reservoir

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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