Bear Lake Scenic Byway
Places to Visit

  • Bear Lake

    Bear Lake (UT)

    This turquoise-colored lake is often referred to as the "Caribbean of the Rockies." It is nearly 20 miles long, 8 miles wide, and reaches a depth of 208 feet.

    Distance from byway: On the byway
    Directions:

    The lake is alongside the byway once you leave Garden City.

  • Bear Lake Recreation Area and Marina

    Bear Lake Recreation Area and Marina (UT)

    This is the northernmost of the three Utah State Park recreation areas on Bear Lake.

    Distance from byway: On the byway
    Directions:

    North of Garden City, UT, on Hwy 89.

  • Garden City

    Garden City (UT)

    Garden City is a small farming and recreation community on the shores of Bear Lake.

    Distance from byway: On the byway
    Directions:

    Garden City marks the northern end of this byway.

  • Oregon Trail Historical Marker

    Oregon Trail Historical Marker (UT)

    The Oregon Trail passed through this valley near this spot.

    Distance from byway: On the byway
    Directions:

    North of Garden City, UT, on the west side of Hwy 89.