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Rent a kayak or paddleboard for four hours and explore the stunning Gunlock Reservoir in Utah at your own pace. Perfect for all skill levels and outdoor lovers!
4 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Rent a kayak or paddleboard for four hours and explore the stunning Gunlock Reservoir in Utah at your own pace. Perfect for all skill levels and outdoor lovers!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in average fitness; basic stamina needed for paddling across calm waters.
Wildlife
History
Gunlock Reservoir was created in the early 20th century and has since become a key recreational area for southwest Utah.
Conservation
Efforts are made to maintain water quality and habitat integrity through responsible usage and local regulations.
Paddle Gunlock
Rent a kayak or paddleboard for four hours and explore the stunning Gunlock Reservoir in Utah at your own pace. Perfect for all skill levels and outdoor lovers!
Paddle Gunlock operates at Gunlock State Park in Gunlock, Utah, offering guided eco-tours, paddle clinics, and equipment rentals. The business runs a range of experiences including Tandem Kayak Eco-Tour, Kayak Eco-Tour, SUP Eco-Tour, Movara Paddle Tour and Clinic, Two Hour Rentals, and Three Hour Rentals. Many tour descriptions reference Dig Paddlesports as a guide provider for eco-tours and shared program details.
Paddle Gunlock’s eco-tours take participants through swimming holes, seasonal waterfalls, caves, and petroglyph areas within Gunlock State Park. The Kayak Eco-Tour and SUP Eco-Tour are presented as two-hour guided adventures. Tandem Kayak Eco-Tour provides tandem kayak options for paired paddlers. Rentals include beginner-friendly single and tandem kayaks, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), and a Water Mat for relaxation or sunbathing. All rentals come with provided gear and a brief orientation.
The Movara Paddle Tour and Clinic is described as an exclusive outing combining a core-strengthening paddle clinic with a scenic tour, aimed at skill development and guided exploration. Two Hour and Three Hour Rentals allow self-guided paddling, fishing, or group outings with supplied equipment.
Paddle Gunlock is presented as a local outfitter focused on safe, accessible paddling at Gunlock State Park. Tour descriptions emphasize expert-led guidance on eco-tours and clinics. Visitors are encouraged to reserve experiences in advance. The information above is factual and derived from provided trip summaries and location details. Availability, exact schedules, pricing, and safety protocols vary by season and should be confirmed directly with Paddle Gunlock or the managing operator before booking to ensure current details today.
Location
Gunlock, Utah
At Gunlock State Park
Guide-led Tours
Yes
Expert-guided eco-tours
Tour Duration
Two & Three Hour
Two-hour eco-tours available
Rentals & Gear
Kayaks, SUPs, Water Mat
Gear provided; brief orientation
Secure a guided eco-tour, Movara paddle clinic, or flexible rental — book early to confirm availability at Gunlock State Park.
Check Weather Conditions Before Heading Out
Wind and sudden storms can affect your paddling experience, so always review the forecast prior to your rental.
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Safety first—life jackets are mandatory and provided with all rentals to ensure your security on the water.
Bring Sun Protection
Utah’s sun can be intense; bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself during your rental.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water, especially during summer months, to avoid dehydration while paddling.
Lightweight Water Shoes
Protects feet from sharp rocks and provides grip on slippery surfaces.
summer
Water-resistant Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during prolonged exposure on the water.
summer
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler early mornings and evenings.
spring
Dry Bag
Keeps your belongings safe and dry as you explore the reservoir.