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Discover the Natural Wonders of Jordanelle State Park

Explore the stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures of Jordanelle State Park in Heber City, Utah, a picturesque haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

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Nestled in the heart of Utah, Jordanelle State Park is a picturesque destination that offers stunning views, outdoor activities, and a serene escape into nature. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike, this park promises unforgettable experiences amidst its scenic landscapes.

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515 UT-319, Heber City, Utah, 84032, US
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Jordanelle State Park.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Arrive early to secure a good spot at the picnic areas, especially on weekends.
Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best outdoor experience.
Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking the trails.
Consider visiting in the fall for breathtaking foliage and fewer crowds.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Discover more about Jordanelle State Park

Jordanelle State Park is a breathtaking oasis located in Heber City, Utah, renowned for its stunning vistas and a myriad of outdoor recreational opportunities. The park is centered around the expansive Jordanelle Reservoir, which serves as a hub for boating, fishing, and swimming during the warmer months. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the water while surrounded by the majestic backdrop of the Wasatch Range, making it a perfect spot for photography, picnicking, and simply soaking in the beauty of nature. For those who love hiking and exploring, the park boasts several well-maintained trails that wind through diverse landscapes, offering everything from easy walks to challenging hikes. The trails provide opportunities to encounter local wildlife, including deer and a variety of bird species, adding an element of excitement for nature enthusiasts. The park's designated picnic areas and campgrounds make it an ideal destination for family outings or weekend getaways, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. As the seasons change, so does the park's allure. In the fall, the foliage transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors, attracting visitors for leaf-peeping and photography. Winter offers a different charm, with opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, while spring brings blooming wildflowers and a renewed sense of life. With its diverse recreational offerings and breathtaking scenery, Jordanelle State Park is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to experience the natural beauty of Utah and create lasting memories in the great outdoors.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    Start from the center of Heber City at the intersection of Main St and 100 N. Head east on 100 N towards S 100 E. Continue straight as 100 N turns into UT-113 E. Walk for about 0.5 miles until you reach the junction with UT-40. Cross to the opposite side and take the pedestrian path north along UT-40. After approximately 1 mile, you will see signs for Jordanelle State Park. Continue walking for another 0.5 miles until you reach the park entrance at 515 UT-319.

    Biking

    Rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Heber City. Start from Main St and head east on 100 N. Continue straight as it turns into UT-113 E. After about 0.5 miles, you will reach the junction with UT-40. Turn left onto UT-40 N and bike for about 1.5 miles, following the signs for Jordanelle State Park. The entrance will be on your right at 515 UT-319.

    Public Transit

    From the Heber City Transit Center, take the local bus heading towards Park City. Get off at the stop near the intersection of UT-40 and UT-319. From there, walk north along UT-319 for about 0.5 miles to reach the entrance of Jordanelle State Park at 515 UT-319.

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