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Jordanelle State Park - Provisional Dark Sky Park
Dan - Guardian of Wasatch County
πŸ“ State ParkπŸ”οΈ 3 hours from SLC

Jordanelle State Park - Provisional Dark Sky Park

Wasatch County β€’ Wasatch Front β€’ UT

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Dan - Guardian of Wasatch County

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Jordanelle State Park - Provisional Dark Sky Park: Stargazing and water recreation near Park City.

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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

America the Beautiful Annual Pass

Essential

Covers ALL national parks for a year. Pays for itself in 3 visits.

Binoculars (compact)

Wildlife spotting, canyon views. Dan's seen condors, bears, and elk here.

Kids' Adventure Kit

Magnifying glass, compass, whistle - keeps them engaged while you hike.

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Courtyard by Marriott

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πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

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Spring
Mar - May
βœ“ Great time
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Summer
Jun - Aug
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Fall
Sep - Nov
βœ“ Great time
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Winter
Dec - Feb

Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
1h 49m
74 miles
Location
Wasatch County
Wasatch Front, UT
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Watershed Protection AreaCRITICAL

This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.

πŸ•Dog Policy:LEASH REQUIRED

Dogs must be kept on a 6-foot leash at all times. Please pack out all waste and stay on designated trails. Water sources must remain clean.

Watershed Protection Guidelines:

  • Stay on designated trails
  • Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
  • Do not disturb water sources
  • Follow all posted regulations
  • Respect wildlife and vegetation
Amenities
🚻 Restroomsℹ️ Visitor CenterπŸŽͺ PlaygroundπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Friendly
Best Seasons
🌸 SpringπŸ‚ Fall