Yellow Lake

Facility · Utah ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Dixie National Forest (NF) · Open Access

9,624 ft
Elevation

A small 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 Yellow lake are Flat Lake, Blue Lake, Joe Lay Reservoir, Upper Barker Reservoir, Lower Barker Reservoir, and Dougherty Basin. To hike to these lakes see the Barker Lakes Loop.

Getting there

37.93400, -111.82400 · 37°56'2.4"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, 2.5 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 Yellow Lake

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

Camping near Yellow Lake

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

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