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Description.
Deer Creek Reservoir lies in the southwest corner of beautiful
Heber Valley and consistently provides some of Utah's
finest year-round fishing. Warm water and predictable
canyon winds make Deer Creek extremely popular for boating,
wind surfing, sunbathing, swimming and sailboating.
Facilities include a concrete boat launching ramp, 35-unit
campground with modern rest rooms and showers, two group-use
areas, sewage disposal and fish cleaning stations and
paved parking area. Two concessionaires provide a restaurant,
boat rentals, gasoline and sundries.
Park Information
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Acres - 3260
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Elevation - 5,400 ft.
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Park Open - All Year
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Reservations Accepted - 5/1-10/1
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Stay Limit - 10Days
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Total Units - 35
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RV Trailer Sites - 22
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Maximum RV Length - 35 ft.
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Tent Sites - 10
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Camping Fee - $11
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Group Camping
- Fees - call 800-322-3770
The
park also includes picnicking, group pavilion, drinking
water, modern rest rooms, vault toilets, showers, waste
disposal, utility hookups, and concession service.
Some
of the activities include: boating, fishing, swimming,
watchable wildlife, and winter activities with golfing,
hiking, biking, and off-highway vehicle trails nearby.
For
updated information regarding facilities for the physically
challenged, contact the park.
Camping Reservations.
Reservations may be made by calling Utah State Parks
and Recreation, 322-3770 in the Salt Lake City calling
area or toll-free 1-800-322-3770, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday. Individual campsite reservations
may be made from three days to 16 weeks in advance of
departure date. A $6 nonrefundable reservation fee will
be charged for each site reserved. A $10 nonrefundable
fee is charged for group sites and building rentals. An
additional reservation fee will be charged for any changes
to existing reservations. Visa, MasterCard and personal
checks are accepted. A $5 fee is charged for an extra
vehicle and is collected at the park.
Permits and Passes.
The Single Park Permit is $50 and allows the cardholder
and up to seven guests in the same private vehicle day-use
entrance into Deer Creek State Park. The permit is valid
for the current calendar year. The Five-Day Pass is $15
and allows day-use entrance to most Utah state parks for
five consecutive days.
Deer
Creek State Park
P.O. Box 257
Midway, Utah 84049-0257
(435) 654-0171
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