Pardoes Point Campground
Pardoes Point Campground
Pardoes Point Campground offers 10 first-come, first-served sites on the south shore of Lower Bear River Reservoir at 6,000 feet elevation, with a boat ramp and day-use picnic area ideal for fishing, swimming, and motorized boating.
All sites include picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and access to vault toilets and potable water, with nearby Bear River Resort providing additional amenities like boat rentals, restaurant, and dump station.
The campground operates June through October and is located 40 miles east of Jackson via Highway 88 and Bear River Road.
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