Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
Point Of Interest
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Description
Plenty of petrified logs can be found in this state park. There is also a marked hiking trail leading to the petrified forest. The park is located at Wide Hollow Reservoir, providing opportunities for boating, canoeing, fishing, and water sports.
Entrance fee is $8 for day use with watercraft launch. This park is open all year round, but closed on Christmas and New Year's Day.
Features
Location
Lat: 37.787082 Lng: -111.630719
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The park consists of two trails, the petrified forest trail which is an Interpretive trail. Pick up your trail guide map at the start of the trail and a steep 0.75 mile extension trail where the best and largest petrified wood is found.