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Salt Lake City Camp Grounds, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Climbing, RV & Fishing Information

If you enjoy outdoor activities, here are some of the best websites on various topics that we have found.

Sunset Cruises / Day Trips on the Lake
The Marina at the Great Salt Lake

Welcome aboard the good ship Nauti Girl for you next Utah Adventure! Sail Utah and the Great Salt Lake Experience will assist you and your group in creating a fantastic event on their 27 foot sail boat. Learn about the Great Salt Lake and the eco system the lake supports. Learn the basics of sailing or just relax, soak up the sun and feel the wind in your hair. 2, 3 & 4 hour cruises available. Sailing on the Great Salt Lake

Hiking

Surf the Back Country with Hike Utah

Editors Note: The Narrows in Zion National Park is Outstanding!
The Narrows in Zion National Park, is a section of canyon on the North Fork of the Virgin River. The hike of The Narrows is one of the premier hikes on the Colorado Plateau. The Zion Adventure Company can assist you with this Once-In-A-Lifetime Southern Utah Experience. Zion Adventure Company

Hike Utah's Wasatch Mountains with Wasatch Hiker

Climbing

Rock Climbing Utah - Mountaineering & Canyoneering

Salt Lake City Camp Grounds

Mountain Shadows RV Park, 13275 S. Minuteman Dr. Draper, 801-571-4024
Mountain Shadows RV Park has 110 full hook-up, 13 electric and water, and 20 tent sites. Forty-five of the full-hookup sites are pull-thru. The park is open year-round. They are a pet friendly park.

Salt Lake City KOA, 1400 West North Temple, Very Close to Downtown Salt Lake City, 800-562-9510
This KOA has 200 paved, level sites. All sites are pull through with full hookups, 50-amp service and free cable TV. Five minutes from historic Temple Square and the Family History Library.

Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding from Rocky Mountain Recreation of Utah at the Stillman Ranch.
Providing exceptional horses for all experience levels, exciting trails, and professional guides to take you on an amazing adventure through the Western countryside. The Stillman Ranch with Rocky Mountain Recreation of Utah - 9,000 acre private ranch located 35 minutes east of Park City in the beautiful Uinta Mountains. 1, 2, 3, 4 hr., all day and overnight trail rides, 7 days a week.
Here's a Free 10% Off Coupon for Horseback Riding at Rocky Mountain Recreation.
Free 10% Off Coupon

Fishing Close to Salt Lake City

East Canyon Reservoir, Lake Size: 1 sq. mile
East Canyon Reservoir is a popular boating and fishing destination not far from Salt Lake CIty.

Echo Reservoir, Lake Size: 4.5 sq. miles
This large reservoir offers good boating and water skiing opportunities as well as decent fishing.

Jordanelle Reservoir, Lake Size: 6 sq. miles
Jordanelle Reservoir is a large reservoir set in a valley east of the Wasatch Mountains. It is very popular for watersports and offers good fishing. Jordanelle State Park along the shore provides camping and picnicking opportunities.

Rockport Reservoir, Lake Size: 1.2 sq. miles
Rockport Reservoir is a popular destination for fishing, water skiing, swimming and sailing. Water skiing is good early morning and dusk and afternoons present good sailing breezes. Five campgrounds offer both developed and primitive camping in a variety of settings.

Strawberry Reservoir, Lake Size: 30 sq. miles
Strawberry Reservoir is a huge body of water that offers great opportunities for boating and fishing. There are a few recreation complexes around the lake offering camping, picnicking, and marina services.

Information on fishing in Utah...
From high-mountain streams to big reservoirs to community ponds, Utah has many great places to fish. And you'll find variety when you toss out a line. There are native cutthroats, walleye, tiger muskie, bass and more. Below are a few resources to get you started.

Fishing guidebook,
Our Utah Fishing Guidebook contains rules, regulations, dates, limits and other essential information. If you plan to fish in Utah, you should read the guidebook.

Buy a fishing license,
You can purchase a Utah fishing license online, at a retail store or by visiting the nearest DWR office. Anyone 12 years old or older must have a license to fish in Utah.

Where to fish,
Utah has hundreds of fishable waters, and they're not that far away. Check on fishing conditions, read reports or subscribe to our weekly e-mailed fishing report.

Community fishing
Many fishing ponds are located in Utah's cities and towns. These are great places to take your kids fishing. Find out if there's a community fishery near you.

Record catches,
The Utah DWR keeps records of the biggest fish caught in Utah. Who knows? Maybe you'll catch a record fish on your next trip.

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