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DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK deadhorsepoint@utah.gov MEGAN BLACKWELDER, PARK MANAGER P.O. BOX 609 MOAB, UTAH 84532-0609 PHONE: 435-259-2614 FAX: 435-259-2615 Modern Restrooms Y Showers N NO WOOD FIRES ALLOWED IN THIS PARK! DIRECTIONS:
Take
I-15 south to US 6 (near Spanish Fork). Travel
on US 6 to I-70, on I-70 travel east to Crescent Junction (US 191). On
US 191 travel south 20 miles to SR-313 and then on SR- 313 travel 22 miles to
the park. PARK HOURS: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. HOLIDAYS CLOSED: Visitors Center is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day VISITOR CENTER HOURS: (summer): 8 a.m to 6 p.m. (winter): 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. SEASON: Year-Round DAY USE FEE: $10.00 per vehicle CAMPING FEE: $25.00 EXTRA
VEHICLES:
Extra vehicles will be allowed ONLY if space permits.
There is a limit of two vehicles per site.
A fee of half the full camping fee per extra vehicle, per night will be charged upon
arrival. Prior arrangements
through the park is recommended. DISCOUNTS: PARK TYPE: Scenic ACTIVITIES: Hiking trails, photography, nature study, geology, potholes, wildlife viewing, summer evening programs. AMENITIES FOR PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED: Parking, concrete trail to main overlook. Visitors Center is equipped with lift and wheelchair ramp. CONCESSION SERVICES: Ice, candy, soda, charcoal, souvenirs. Pony Espresso coffee and sandwich shop. NEAREST TOWN WITH SERVICES: Moab, 32 miles. TRAILS IN OR AROUND PARK: Motorized, non-motorized, interpretive NEARBY ATTRACTIONS: Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park, numerous biking and four-wheel drive trails. CAMPING NUMBER OF DEVELOPED CAMPSITES: 21 AMENITIES: Drinking water NO SHOWERS Utility hookups: Modern rest room Electricity Sewage disposal station No WATER HOOKUPS! Covered picnic tables/shelters Charcoal Barbecue grills Modern restrooms Drinking water Picnic tables Covered picnic tables/shelters Charcoal Barbecue grills Electricity PARK ACREAGE: 5,200 ELEVATION: 5,900 to 6,000 feet LAST YEAR VISITATION: 156,627 DATE ACQUIRED: first parcel - 7/22/59 DATE OPENED TO PUBLIC: Park established - 12/18/59 OWNERSHIP: State of Utah, Parks & Recreation. Some mineral rights retained by BLM and State Lands. Approximately 160 acres recreation and public purposes lease with BLM.
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