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Description.
Willard Bay rests atop the Great Salt Lake flood plain
in northern Utah. Its 9,900 acres of fresh water provide
boating, waterskiing and year-round fishing for crappie,
walleye, wiper and catfish. Camping also is popular at
the park. Two state-owned facilities are available to
recreationists.
The north marina is 15 miles north of Ogden, just off
Interstate 15. The park has 62 campsites, modern rest
rooms, hot showers, sewage disposal station, seasonal/transient
boat slip rentals and sandy beaches.
The south marina is eight miles north of Ogden. It is
open April through October and provides 30 campsites with
modern rest rooms.
Park
Information. The park has a total of 2,673
acres with an elevation of 4,200 ft. There is a stay limit
of 14 days.
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North
Marina
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South
Marina
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| Park
Open |
All
year
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Apr
- Oct
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| Reservations
Accepted |
5/1-10/1
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None
Taken
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| Total
Units |
64
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30
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| RV
Trailer Sites |
62
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30
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| Maximum
RV Length |
30
ft.
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30
ft.
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| Tent
Sites |
40
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12
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| Group
Camping |
Yes
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No
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| Waste
Disposal |
Yes
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No
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| Concession |
Yes
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No
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The
park also includes picnicking, drinking water, modern
rest rooms, vault toilets, and showers. Utility hookups
are not available.
Some
of the activities include boating, fishing, swimming,
camping and watchable wildlife.
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 $50 and allows the cardholder
and up to seven guests in the same private vehicle day-use
entrance into Willard Bay 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.
Willard
Bay State Park
900 West 650 North #A
Willard, Utah 84340-9999
(435) 734-9494
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