Current Conditions
Last Updated: September 14, 2026
Stage 1 Restrictions: No open fires are allowed except in the following cases: In approved fire rings or grills at developed campgrounds or day-use areas on public lands that have a pressurized running water system.
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Park Roads
OPEN
Day-Use
- Marina: OPEN
Open year-round
- Rendezvous Beach: OPEN
Open until approx. the third week of October.
- First Point: OPEN
Open year-round
- Cisco Beach: OPEN
Open year-round
- Rainbow Cove: OPEN
Open until approx. October 31. Launch Ramp Open year-round. - South Eden: OPEN
Open until approx. October 31.
- North Eden: OPEN
Open until approx. October 31.
Launch Ramps
- Marina: OPEN
Bear Lake Marina Expansion: ONGOING
Click here for updates on the marina expansion construction project. Construction on the marina expansion has started. We are working with the contractor to minimize impacts to the operations of the existing marina.
- First Point: OPEN
- Cisco Beach: OPEN
ADVISORY: We highly recommend the use of a 4wd vehicle to use this location. Use the launch ramp at your own risk.
- Rainbow Cove: OPEN
- Rendezvous Beach: OPEN
ADVISORY: We do not recommend the launching of boats at this location due to the low lake elevation. If you do, we highly recommend the use of a 4wd vehicle to use this location. Use the launch ramp at your own risk.
Learn more about other Utah State Parks boat ramp conditions HERE.
Campgrounds
Stage 1 Restrictions: No open fires are allowed except in the following cases: In approved fire rings or grills at developed campgrounds or day-use areas on public lands that have a pressurized running water system. Find more information here.
Under these restrictions, OPEN FIRES ARE NOT ALLOWED in the park’s CISCO BEACH and SUNSET (RAINBOW COVE) camnpgrounds.
- Rendezvous Beach (Big Creek, Birch, Cottonwood, and Willow campgrounds): OPEN
Full hook-up and tent campsites. All campsites are first come, first serve until closing in October. - Cisco Beach: OPEN
Primitive campsites, first come, first serve. Open year-round.
- Sunset (Rainbow Cove): OPEN
Each campsite has a shade shelter, picnic table, and a fire ring. Semi-primitive campsites, first come, first serve.
- South Eden: OPEN
Partial hook-up and tent campsites. All campsites are first come, first serve until closing in October.
- North Eden: OPEN
Partial hook-up and tent campsites. All campsites are first come, first serve until closing in October.
Live Water Temperature
See “Live Water Temperature” in the Bear Lake State Park sidebar underneath “Current Conditions”.
Water Level (Lake Elevation)
Current elevation: @ 5911.70′.
Full elevation: 5923.65′.
- 2026 High elevation: 5916.50′
- 2025/26 Low elevation: 5915.05′
- 2025 High elevation: 5919.35′
- 2024/25 Low elevation: 5917.30′
- 2024 High elevation: 5920.20′
- 2023/24 Low elevation: 5916.10′
- 2023 High elevation: 5917.20′
- 2022/23 Low elevation: 5909.70′
Air Temperature
This past week:
- The daytime high temperatures have ranged from the LOW 80s to the LOW 70s.
- The overnight low temperatures have ranged from the MID 50s to the MID 40s.
Lake Surface
OPEN – NO ICE