Windsurf, boat, and fish on the cool waters of Deer Creek Reservoir. After a day on the water, camp under the night sky at one of several campgrounds, all with spectacular views of nearby Mount Timpanogos.
Rentals & Food
Deer Creek Island Resort In the shadows of majestic Mt. Timpanogos, on beautiful Deer Creek Reservoir, is Deer Creek Island Resort. Here, all you need is a swimsuit to enjoy all the water sports you can imagine. They provide all the equipment on the water for your convenience. So whether you’re looking to rent jetskis, boats, […]
Current Conditions
Last Updated: 04/22/2024 NOTICE: The Sailboat Beach Day-Use Area will be closed to all public access beginning May 1, 2023 through Spring 2026 for construction as part of the Deer Creek Intake Project. Read our announcement for additional details. NOTICE: Launch ramps are open. Courtesy docks are in. Use the ramp and reservoir at your own risk. […]
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Deer Creek State Park is easily accessible from the Wasatch Front; within one-half hour from Provo and an hour from Salt Lake City. The reservoir and park are extremely popular for recreation and camping. Major park activities are water-based and include boating, water skiing, sailing, windsurfing, swimming, and fishing. Deer Creek Reservoir is the principal […]
Jordanelle State Park
Above the beautiful Heber Valley and along the shores of Jordanelle Reservoir are three distinct recreation areas, Hailstone, Rock Cliff, and Ross Creek, which offer a variety of recreational opportunities. Spend a day or weekend picnicking, camping, boating, or hiking at either or both destinations.
Share Your Input on Proposed State Park Upgrades and Enhancements
Updated: Nov. 23, 2021 The public was invited to participate in an online public meeting held on Thursday, Nov. 18, to discuss the proposed improvements at each park location. Click here to view the online public meeting. Click here to view the presentation and planned park improvements. A public comment period is currently underway and […]
Boat Ramp Conditions
This page will be updated as more information becomes available. Consult the table at the bottom of this page for info on specific state park boat ramps. Water levels at many Utah state parks are experiencing extreme lows. When reservoirs reach these levels, some parks are forced to close their boat launch ramps in order […]
Operation Dry Water 2020: Utah Officers Fight Against Boating Intoxication
SALT LAKE CITY — In an effort to decrease the number of DUI’s both on and off the water this last holiday weekend, law enforcement officers joined forces as part of Operation Dry Water 2020. Law enforcement contacted over 3,000 people during this year’s Operation Dry Water; which yield a number of citations and arrests […]
Harmful Algae Blooms at Utah State Parks
*UPDATE — Both of these water bodies are now open for recreation and there are no Harmful Algal Blooms present. SALT LAKE CITY — Both Jordanelle State Park and Rockport State Park received warning designations this week from the Utah Department of Environmental Quality after harmful algae blooms were discovered in the water. Field tests conducted in […]
Facilities
Facilities FAQs Volunteer Jordanelle State Park has four main access points to the park, each with different facilities providing various experiences. Maps are available […]