Wildlife Adventure

Wasatch Mountain State Park

Continue your wildlife adventure with these activities! Pick up a Wildlife Adventure Guide at the Visitor Center and download the activities below.

Wildlife Adventure Activities

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Adventure Guide

Throughout the 22,000 acres there are different Wild Aware signs at 14 trailheads! Use this guide to learn about the animals that live in the park. The signs will make you aware of wildlife and how to avoid conflicts with them.

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Word Search

Search for animals in the park and in this word search! Wildlife is all around us. Please respect wildlife at all times and always be aware of your surroundings while in the park.

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GPS Scavenger Hunt

For an exciting GPS adventure, locate these coordinates to find out about local wildlife. You can rent GPS units from the visitor center for $5.00 each or use map app on your smartphone to find each location.

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Tips for Avoiding Wildlife in your Backyard

  1. Install wire mesh cap on chimney
  2. Seal attic
  3. Install motion detector lighting
  4. Don’t leave food outside
  5. Seal pipe openings
  6. Trim back bushes near the house
  7. Move wood piles away from the house
  8. Do not encourage deer and other wildlife to feed in your yard
  9. Seal off entrances to porch overhangs
  10. Keep gutters clean
  11. Don’t leave pets out at night