Bear Lake is a large, natural lake with a striking turquoise color, surrounded by low, lightly timbered mountains to the east and west. Bear Lake's size makes it inviting to boaters, skiers and sailers. It also offers decent fishing for cutthroats, rainbows, mackinaw, whitefish and yellow perch.

KOA Campgrounds near Bear Lake include Bear Lake KOA and Brigham City KOA