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      • Anasazi Explore an Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) village that was likely occupied from A.D. 1050 to 1200, and one of the largest ...
      • Antelope Island Hike, mountain bike or horseback ride the park's backcountry trails for spectacular views of lake and island scenery; sp...
      • Bear Lake Minerals suspended in the waters of Bear Lake create its spectacular aqua-blue color. Brilliant waters, combined with sa...
      • Camp Floyd The United States Army, Mormon Pioneers, Stagecoach Travelers, and the Pony Express met at Camp Floyd and the town of Fa...
      • Coral Pink Sand Dunes Venture onto a shifting sea of red sand. Changed by winds, these mountains and hills of sand can move as much as 50 feet...
      • Dead Horse Point From the prominence of Dead Horse Point, 2,000 feet above a gooseneck in the Colorado River, an ever changing landscape ...
      • Deer Creek Windsurf, boat, and fish on the cool waters of Deer Creek Reservoir. After a day on the water, camp under the night sky...
      • East Canyon Tucked away in the mountains of northeastern Utah, East Canyon Reservoir is a popular destination for boating, fishing, ...
      • Echo Echo will be open to vehicles and those wanting to camp or launch boats out of the main marina...
      • Edge of the Cedars View the largest collection of Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) pottery on display in the Four Corners Region and explore an...
      • Escalante Petrified Forest Camp along the shores of Wide Hollow Reservoir, or rent a canoe and paddle on its clear waters. Hike along park nature t...
      • Flight Recreation AreaUtah State Parks and Recreation and the Utah Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association (UHGPGA) are partnering to preserv...
      • Fremont Indian and Discover artifacts, petroglyphs, and pictographs left behind by the Fremont Indians. During construction of Interstate 7...
      • Frontier Homestead Relive the pioneer and early industrial history of Cedar City, Iron County, and southwest Utah through an extensive hors...
      • Goblin Valley Journey to this strange and colorful valley, which is unlike any other in Utah. The landscape, covered with sandstone go...
      • Goosenecks Gaze at the results of 300 million years of time, where the San Juan River winds and carves its way through the desert 1...
      • Great Salt Lake This State Park provides boat slips, public viewpoints of the Great Salt Lake, sail and motorboat access, and a search a...
      • Green River Rest under a canopy of cottonwood trees or accept the challenge of a nine-hole golf course on the banks of the Green Riv...
      • Gunlock Boat, fish, and swim on the tranquil waters at Gunlock Reservoir or enjoy an afternoon picnic on the beach. Warm waters...
      • Historic Union Pacific Rail TrailWeaving its way from Park City to Echo Reservoir, this 28-mile, non-motorized trail provides a close up view of area wil...
      • Huntington Cinnamon-colored buttes provide a backdrop for this quiet desert oasis. Popular with locals, this warm-water reservoir ...
      • Hyrum Willow, box elder and maple trees surround Hyrum Reservoir providing shade as well as habitat for waterfowl and wildlife...
      • Jordan River Off-Highway Vehicle Open from early spring to late fall, this area provides opportunities for riders of all abilities. Facilities include ad...
      • Jordanelle Above the beautiful Heber Valley and along the shores of Jordanelle Reservoir are three distinct recreation areas, Hails...
      • Kodachrome Basin 67 monolithic stone spires, called sedimentary pipes, accentuate multihued sandstone layers that reveal 180 million year...
      • Lost Creek This new state park has historically been a popular recreation spot for those looking to paddle, fish, swim, and camp in...
      • Millsite Camp in the quiet campground, and boat and fish on the blue waters of Millsite Reservoir. Golf on a nearby golf course ...
      • Otter Creek This quiet getaway is a great destination for ATV riders, boaters, and birders. Access three ATV trails, including Paiut...
      • Palisade Play 18-holes of golf, paddle or troll on Palisade Reservoir, then set up the perfect campsite. This park offers somethi...
      • Piute Resting on cliffs of the Sevier Plateau, Piute Reservoir attracts anglers who enjoy trophy fishing for rainbow, cutthroa...
      • Quail Creek Boasting some of the warmest waters in the state and a mild winter climate, Quail Creek Reservoir lures boaters and angl...
      • Red Fleet Hike to 200-million-year-old dinosaur tracks, boat and fish on Red Fleet Reservoir, and camp or picnic in a campground o...
      • Rockport Find first-rate, year-round recreation at this northern Utah destination. During summer, fish, boat, and waterski on Roc...
      • Sand Hollow With its warm, blue waters and red sandstone landscape, Utah's newest state park is also one of its most popular. Boat a...
      • Scofield Camp, boat, and fish at this summer and winter recreation destination situated high in the Manti-LaSal Mountains. During...
      • Snow Canyon Explore the trails and dunes of beautiful Snow Canyon on foot, bike, and horseback. Camp in the peaceful campground surr...
      • Fred Hayes at StarvationThe sprawling waters of Starvation Reservoir offer great fishing and boating. Find a secluded campsite at one of four p...
      • Steinaker Fish for rainbow trout and largemouth bass, and enjoy sandy beaches, swim, boat, and waterski at Steinaker Reservoir. Se...
      • Territorial house Explore Utah's early history in its oldest existing governmental building. The Statehouse is actually the south wing of ...
      • This Is The Place Heritage Journey back in time at This Is The Place Heritage Park, a collection of more than 50 historic homes and buildings broug...
      • Utah Field House of Natural History Discover the prehistoric world, dig for fossils, and explore the dinosaur garden. Within an 80-mile radius of Vernal, ev...
      • Utah Lake Utah's largest freshwater lake provides fishing access for channel catfish, walleye, white bass, black bass, and several...
      • Utahraptor This new state park includes popular recreation spots such as the Dalton Wells and Willow Springs areas....
      • Wasatch Mountain Enjoy Wasatch Mountain State Park year-round. Camp in the Pine Creek Campground, reserve a tee time at one of the four p...
      • Willard Bay Boat, swim, waterski, and fish on the warm waters of Willard Bay. Camp under tall cottonwood trees that frame the night...
      • Yuba Boat-in camping, sandy beaches, and warm waters lure visitors to Yuba Reservoir. Developed and primitive camping is avai...
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Welcome to Snow Canyon State Park

Explore the trails and dunes of beautiful Snow Canyon on foot, bike, and horseback. Camp in the peaceful campground surrounded by ancient lava flows and red Navajo sandstone. Discover the secrets of the desert landscape through seasonal nature programs.

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6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily
Phone: 435-628-2255 Fax: 435-628-9321 Management:
  • Kristen Comella, Park Manager
  • Jesse Henderson, Assistant Manager

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Main Utah State Parks Office 1594 W. North Temple, Suite 116 Salt Lake City, UT