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 Description.
Kodachrome Basin is a spectacle of massive sandstone chimneys,
ever-changing from gray and white to shades of red with
the day's mood. Numerous rocks and coves offer solitude,
quiet and unique desert beauty. Nearby attractions include
Bryce Canyon National Park, Grosvenor Arch, Paria Canyon,
movie sets and ghost town remains. Opportunities include
hiking, biking, photography and nearby off-highway vehicle
riding areas. Click here for Kodachrome
Basin Photo Gallery!
Kodachrome is nine miles south of State Route 12 near
Cannonville. Overnight camping facilities, drinking water,
modern rest rooms, hot showers and sewage disposal station
are available. An area with picnic tables, fire pit, barbecue
grills and electricity is great for group outings. A concessionaire
provides horse rentals and camping supplies. The park
has a resident ranger.
Park Information
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Acres - 2240
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Elevation - 5,800 ft.
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Park Open - All Year
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Reservations Accepted - All Year
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Stay Limit - 14 Days
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Total Units - 27
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RV Trailer Sites - 24
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Maximum RV Length - 45 ft.
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Tent Sites - 24
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Camping Fee - $12
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Day-use Fee - $4
The
park also includes picnicking, group pavilion, drinking
water, concession service, modern rest rooms, showers
and waste disposal.
Some
of the activities include watchable wildlife 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 non-refundable reservation fee will be charged for
each site reserved. A $10 non-refundable 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 $40 and allows the cardholder
and up to seven guests in the same private vehicle day-use
entrance into Kodachrome Basin Mission State Park. The
permit is valid for the current calendar year. The
Five-Day Pass is $15 and allows day-use entrance to mostl
Utah state parks for five consecutive days.
Kodachrome
Basin State Park
P.O. Box 238
Cannonville, Utah 84718-0238
(435) 679-8562
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