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Dewitt Picnic Area

Logan, Utah · Cache County · Campground

Overview This picnic area is located in the lower part of scenic Logan Canyon right along the Logan River. Visitors enjoy fishing, tubing and exploring local trails. Recreation The Logan River offers great fishing, tubing and canoeing opportunities. Numerous hiking and mountain biking trails crisscross the area. The Ri…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Dewitt Picnic Area

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High69°F
Avg Low49°F
Peak Rain Chance55%
Humidity49%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality39 · Good
Today
🌧
Rain
56°/48°
💧 55%🌬 11mph
5:55 AM8:53 PM
Sun
☀️
Clear
65°/46°
🌬 10mph
5:54 AM8:54 PM
Mon
☁️
Overcast
72°/49°
💧 2%🌬 12mph
5:54 AM8:55 PM
Tue
☁️
Overcast
74°/48°
🌬 9mph
5:54 AM8:55 PM
Wed
☁️
Overcast
80°/52°
💧 1%🌬 9mph
5:53 AM8:56 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Dewitt Picnic Area

Overview This picnic area is located in the lower part of scenic Logan Canyon right along the Logan River. Visitors enjoy fishing, tubing and exploring local trails. Recreation The Logan River offers great fishing, tubing and canoeing opportunities. Numerous hiking and mountain biking trails crisscross the area. The Riverside Nature Trail and Crimson Trail can be accessed from within the campground. Facilities This picnic area has 3 individual picnic sites each with a picnic table and fire ring. This picnic area offers flush restroom facilities. Many recreation opportunities are available nearby. Natural Features Massive 75-year-old black willow trees forest the site, along with maple and oak trees. Shade is plentiful throughout and autumn leaves put on a beautiful show. The Logan River flows gently past the area. Charges & Cancellations Reservation Cancellations & Changes Cancelling a Reservation: Customers may cancel their reservation prior to arrival both on-line and through the call center. A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund for a cancellation. Depending on when you cancel in relation to your arrival day, it may be considered a late cancellation (see below). Changing an Existing Reservation: When changes are made prior to the cut-off window: If a customer wants to switch dates that are entirely outside of the original reservation dates, there is a $10 change fee. There is no change fee if a customer extends or shortens a reservation, as long as the change includes dates from the original reservation. If they choose to depart early, they may forfeit the recreation fee for the day of departure. There is no change fee if the customer wants to switch sites that are the same price with the same reservation dates in the same facility. If a reservation is made that includes dates beyond the maximum booking window, that reservation cannot be changed until 18 days have passed from the original booking date. Late Cancellations or Cancellations within the C

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 11 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.
  • 🌡
    Layers for swings
    Daily temp range is wide (49°F low → 69°F high). Pack layers.
  • Rain jacket / shell
    55% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 7)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Dewitt Picnic Area

Heading to Dewitt Picnic Area? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Dewitt Picnic Area?

No central reservation system listed for Dewitt Picnic Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10048193) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I contact Dewitt Picnic Area?

You can reach the park at phone: 385-273-1100.