OHV Riding

Palisade State Park

Waterproof/Tear-proof Maps for Sale: We also sell a waterproof/tear-proof trail map of the Arapeen Trail System for $10.

Extensive Trail Information Kiosk at the Park: Located in the Gold Hill Groupsite, be sure to stop by our OHV Trail Information Kiosk.

Outdoor trail and info board with maps and notices, set against a dry, hilly landscape.

Skyline Recreation Rentals

If you forgot to bring your own or you need to rent an ATV or Side by Side while you are staying at the park, be sure to check out Skyline Recreation.  They are located just down the road from the park in Sterling UT.

For more information or to make a reservation:

Arapeen OHV Trail System: The map covers trails from Fairview to Mayfield including Sanpete and Emery counties.

Palisade to Ferron

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 40-47 (July-Oct)
Overview: From Palisade State Park, this trail heads up 6-Mile Canyon to Skyline Drive. The trail then heads north and loops back to Sterling town via North Fork, Arapeen OHV Trail #38. The extended ride on this map has a 50″ width restriction- Arapeen Trail #72.

Heliotrope Mountain

Difficulty: Easy
Miles: 72 (July-Oct)
Overview: This OHV ride heads up 6-Mile Canyon and loops around the south side of Heliotrope Mt. before passing Ferron Reservoir. At Skyline Drive the trail goes north and heads down Manti Canyon.

Funk Canyon Mt Musinia

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 28-39 (June-Oct)
Overview: This OHV trail heads up Funk Canyon and eventually connects to 12-Mile Canyon Road. The route loops back to Sterling via North Hollow and crosses 2 State Wildlife Management Areas.

Beaver Creek Henningson

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 33-38 (July-Oct)
Overview: This loop ATV ride heads up the Beaver Creek Road and connects with Skyline Drive at Gunnison Valley. There are several lakes in the area if you like to fish. The route heads north and returns to Mayfield via 12-Mile Canyon Road.

Harmon/Blue Meadow Loops

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 30 Combined, 20 Harmon/6 Mile, 27 Six Mile/Blue
Overview: From Palisade State Park this trail goes up Six Mile Canyon where you have some options. You can do the Harmon/Six Mile Loop, Six Mile/Blue Meadow Loop or combine them however you would like. Harmon Trail does have some 50-inch restrictions. These options are good for a shorter ride.

Ferron 90-Mile Loop

Difficulty: Easy
Miles: 90 (July-Oct)
Overview: From Palisade State Park this trail goes to Mayfield and up 12 Mile Canyon, around Trail 7, and down Six Mile Canyon. All main roads make for an easy fun trip with lots of scenery. Once you are down Six Mile you can cut over to the Palisade Golf Course Look-Out point before heading back

Town Reservoir/Loveridge Flat Loop

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 60 Loveridge Flat or 48 Town Reservoir
Overview: From Palisade State Park this trail goes to Mayfield then up 12 Mile Canyon. There are several options you can take from here. You can do just the Town Reservoir Loop or keep going and add on the Loveridge Flat Loop. Trail #27 has a 50-inch restriction.

Harmon/Pinchot Loop

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 50 (July-Oct)
Overview: From Palisade State Park this trail heads up 6 Mile Canyon to the Harmon Trail #36. This trail has a 50-inch restriction. Connect with 6 Mile again and loop around to the Pinchot Trail #2. This trail also has a 50-inch restriction. Connect to 12 Mile Canyon and head down to Mayfield. Use the wildlife management road to get back to Sterling. Either at the beginning or end of your trip, you can go to the Palisade Golf Course Look-Out for a great view.

Duck Fork Loop

Difficulty: Moderate
Miles: 68 (July-Oct)
Overview: From Palisade State Park head up 6 Mile and turn left to Manti. On the way, you can stop at the Golf Course Look-Out Point for a great view. Head up to Manti Canyon where you can also stop at Milky Falls. There are some 50-inch restrictions on #73 and #72 as you make the loop. Come down 6 Mile Canyon and go to Trail #39 and #38 then back to 6 Mile Canyon to finish.

Summer Hours: Open Daily 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Phone: 435-835-6676

Campground Phone: 435-835-7275
Golf Course: 435-835-4653

Water Temp: 76° F
Water Level: 4%
Ice Conditions / Thickness: No Ice
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Management
Park Manager: Brian Jensen
Assistant Manager: Jessica Nielson
Building/Grounds: Jason Krebs
Head Golf Pro: Jordan Van Orman
Greens Superintendent: JD Ransom
Senior Mechanic: Dallan Johnson
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