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Why Go
Hillsides of rainbow petrified wood + Wide Hollow Reservoir
Do this: Petrified wood trail, swimming, fishing, paddleboards
Family note: Treasure-hunt vibes (look, don't take!)
Fees and hours: stateparks.utah.gov
Yes, You Can Fish Here
This park has fishing. Bring the loadout:
Closest waters: Wide Hollow Reservoir (Fishing, 0 mi) · Boulder Mountain Lakes (Fishing, 20 mi) · Otter Creek Reservoir (Fishing, 34 mi) · Sevier River (Upper) (Fishing, 44 mi)
Build Your Day
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Add to the trip: Lower Calf Creek Falls (Hike, 12 mi) · Calf Creek Campground (Camping, 12 mi) · Zebra Slot Canyon (Hike, 17 mi) · Singletree Campground (Camping, 26 mi)
Quick Answers
- What is there to do at Escalante Petrified Forest SP?
- Petrified wood trail, swimming, fishing, paddleboards
- Is Escalante Petrified Forest SP good for kids?
- Treasure-hunt vibes (look, don't take!)
- Why visit Escalante Petrified Forest SP?
- Hillsides of rainbow petrified wood + Wide Hollow Reservoir