Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling
Newton Reservoir is formed by Newton Dam, Newton Project, on Clarkston Creek. Recreation at Newton Reservoir is directly managed by the Bureau of Reclamation (801) 379-1000.Situated in an open setting with shoreline trees. Located north of Newton, Utah at the 4,770-foot elevation with a 290-acre surface area. Managed recreation season is June through September with low use. The site has primitive facilities and no on-site manager or law enforcement. Use at your own risk. Available fish species include perch, bluegill, sunfish, and rainbow trout. All-weather access from Newton to the dam. No fees for boat launching, primitive camping, and picnicking. The Trenton U.S. Geological Service map covers the area.
Directions
North from Logan, Utah on U.S. Highway 91/89 to Smithfield 7 miles. Then take Utah State Road 218 to Newton. The Reservoir is about 2 miles north of Newton.
Posted by: recreation2 and last modified on Jul 05, 2007 by thoos
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