LOWER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD

Area Status: Open

A view of the Lower Box Creek trailhead.

Lower Box Creek Trailhead is located at an elevation of over 7,000 feet in a canyon along Greenwich Creek with cottonwood trees for shade.  Facilities include an unloading ramp, information kiosk and vault restroom.  Paiute Side Trail 53 begins at the trailhead and allows 50" ATVs.  Dispersed camping, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and wildlife viewing are fun activities.  Please stay on designated routes and pack-out what you pack-in.  Camping stay limit is 16 days.

At a Glance

Open Season: March - November
Closest Towns: Greenwich, Utah
Water: No water available
Restroom: Vault toilet

General Information

Directions: A view of the Lower Box Creek parking area.

Lower Box Creek Trailhead is located about 3 miles west of Greenwich Utah. From Greenwich take UT-62 north for 0.5 miles and turn left (west) onto the Lower Box Creek Road (FR069) for 1.2 miles. Turn left onto FR195 for 1.5 miles to the trailhead. 


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Dispersed Camping

Dispersed camping guidelines.

Day Hiking

OHV Trail Riding

The Fishlake National Forest has completed a route designation process as shown on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) dated August 2007.

The State of Utah has a reciprocity ATV/OHV licensing agreement with several other states. This link shows a list of states that do not have a reciprocity agreement with Utah. If your state is listed here you must purchase a "Non-Resident Permit".

Help prevent soil erosion and resource damage.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
38.4470917

  Longitude : 
-111.9626361

  Elevation : 
7,100 feet