Bear Lake / Trail Side KOA

The Great Outdoors

Bear Lake is a 20-mile long, eight-mile wide, and 208-foot deep lake in northern Utah. Known for its turquoise waters, Bear Lake State Park is a popular place for fishing, boating, and water sports. The park has three distinct recreation areas: Bear Lake Marina, East Side, and Rendezvous Beach. While here, you can enjoy fishing, snowmobiling, sailing, water skiing and wakeboarding, and nearby ATV trails. There are also several campgrounds that you can call home for a night or two.The Logan Canyon Scenic Byway goes from Logan to Garden City and offers both spectacular scenery and access to great recreation areas. Starting at the mouth of Logan Canyon, the roadway snakes near almost vertical limestone walls and rock formations. On many turns, the gorgeous Logan River parallels the road, giving visitors yet another reason to pull over and check out the scene. Boasting lush forests, high mountain passages, and sweeping views of Bear Lake’s turquoise waters, see what you discover along the Logan Canyon Scenic Byway when you book an RV rental.When you decide to camp in an RV near Garden City, a trip to Minnetonka Cave is definitely in order. Minnetonka Cave in Bear Lake County, Idaho is one of the largest limestone caves in the state. Just northwest of Bear Lake, the cave boasts more than a half-mile of stunning cave formations. Dive into an unknown world deep underground on one of the guided cave tours, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket because cave temperatures are a chilly 40 degrees Fahrenheit year-round.

Exploring the City

Just 30 minutes' drive away in Montpelier, Idaho, the National Oregon/California Trail Center is on the historic site of the original Oregon Trail. The purpose of the center is to preserve and promote the history of the Oregon/California Trail. Learn about the brave pioneers who traveled over 2,000 miles for more than six months across the settled American West and into unknown territory in Oregon. There are actors who put on reenactments, art exhibits, and gift shops all with the purpose to keep the history of this significant trail alive.The Pickleville Playhouse is an awesome place for the entire family when you book an RV in Rich County. Since 1977, the Pickleville has been bringing some of the most exciting productions to visitors and locals alike. Before or after the show, you can enjoy a delicious meal in Pickleville’s open-air pavilion.If you’re renting an RV with children, they would likely enjoy a trip to the Treehouse Children’s Museum in Ogden, Utah. Built for imaginative play, the children’s museum is filled with costumes and props to aid in creativity. Covering 30,000 square feet, the museum has numerous exhibits, including the treehouse tree, the science circus, a safety station with a kid-sized jail, several themed areas representing different countries throughout the world, and much more.Whether you’re attracted to the countless opportunities for outdoor recreation, the rich history of the Wild West, or something in between, adventure awaits when you book a motorhome rental in Garden City and stay at Bear Lake / Trail Side KOA.