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Description.
Resting in the evening shadow of the Wasatch Mountains
is the summer and winter wonderland - Wasatch Mountain
State Park. A 36 hole golf course, camping, picnicking,
hiking and horseback riding await visitors during spring,
summer, and fall. Winter season activities include snowmobiling
and cross-country skiing. The park is just minutes away
from the quaint resort town of Park City. Wasatch Mountain
State Park, in beautiful Heber Valley, is Utah's most
developed state park. The park includes 139 camping and
picnicking areas, two group use pavilions, modern restrooms,
hot showers and utility hookups. Wasatch Mountain State
Park is located two miles northwest of Midway and 22 miles
from Park City.
Park
Information. The
park has a total of 21,592 acres and an elevation of 6,000
ft. There are 57 total tent sites, 139 total RV trailer
sites, with a maximum RV length of 35 ft. The stay limit
at the park is 14 days.
Park
facilities include 139 camping/picnicking areas, two group-use
pavilions, modern rest rooms, drinking water, concession
service, hot showers and utility hookups. The chalet,
a ranch-style building complete with kitchen facilities,
is available for summer and winter group outings. Little
Deer Creek campground is an excellent area for summer
group parties and reunions. Camping is closed during winter
months. Day use fee is $4.
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Cottonwood
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Oak
Hollow
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Mahogany
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Little
Deer Creek
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| Park
Open |
April-Oct
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April-Oct
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April-Oct
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May-Sept
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| Reservations |
4/15-10/15
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4/15-10/15
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4/15-10/15
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5/20-9/30
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Some
of the nearby activities include boating, fishing, swimming,
hiking/biking trails, off-highway trails, golfing, watchable
wildlife and winter activities.
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. A $6 non-refundable 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 $40 and
allows the cardholder and up to seven guests in the same
private vehicle day-use entrance into Wasatch Mountain
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.
Wasatch
Mountain State Park
P.O. Box 10
Midway, Utah 84049-0010
(435) 654-1791
Golf: (435) 654-0532
Salt Lake line for Golf: (801) 266-0268
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