Long Willow Bottom
A fishing lake in the North Creek Lakes area. The Department of Wildlife Resources of Utah (DWR) stocks this lake with Tiger Trout and Colorado River Cutthroat Trout. Other fishing lakes near Long Willow Bottom are Round Willow Bottom, Flat Lake, Yellow Lake, Joe Lay Reservoir, Blue Lake, Lower Barker Reservoir, and Dougherty Basin. To hike to these lakes see the Barker Lakes Loop.
General Information
Open unless inaccessible due to snow.
Check the Utah Division of Wildlife website for more information on fishing in Utah, along with where to purchase fishing licenses.
Fishing license fee required. No fee for accessing area.
Contact Name: Escalante Interagency Visitor Center
Contact Phone: (435) 826-5499
Getting There
Directions
From Escalante drive west on Hwy 12. Turn right on the gravel road between milepost 55 and 56 and cross the creek. After a short distance, make a right on the road signed “Barker CG/North Creek Road” This is Forest Road 149 (FR 149). Continue of FR 149 for 16.5 miles to the Upper Barker Reservoir parking area where the road dead ends.
Parking
Dirt parking area near trailheads.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Vault toilets available seasonally in campground.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Potable water available seasonally in campground. Filter all other water.
