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Wasatch Mountain State Park Adventures

Wasatch Mountain State Park offers a year-round outdoor playground with diverse landscapes, wildlife viewing, and ample recreational opportunities in the scenic Wasatch Range.

21,592
Acres Protected
25+
Miles of Trails
1,000,000+
Annual Visitors
1961
Year Established

About Wasatch Mountain State Park

Wasatch Mountain State Park
 

Wasatch Mountain State Park, located in northern Utah near the town of Midway, encompasses over 21,000 acres of diverse terrain characterized by its mountainous landscape. The park is part of the larger Wasatch Range, renowned for its striking views and rich biodiversity. Established in 1961, it offers year-round outdoor activities. In the warmer months, visitors can enjoy over 25 miles of trails ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The park also offers excellent opportunities for fishing at many of its rivers and streams. During winter, the park transforms into a haven for snow sports enthusiasts with trails for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Notable landmarks include the scenic Wasatch Mountain Golf Course and the historical site of Huber Grove, where visitors can learn about pioneer life. The park's abundant wildlife, including deer and various bird species, attracts nature lovers and photographers alike. Managed conservation efforts ensure the protection of the area's natural habitats and resources.

Highlights

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Wasatch Mountain Golf Course, known for its challenging layout and stunning mountain views

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Huber Grove Historic Site, offering a glimpse into pioneer agricultural history

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Winter snow sports trails popular among snowmobilers and cross-country skiers

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Pine Canyon Scenic Drives with overlooks of the Heber Valley

Notable Natural Features

Wasatch Mountain Golf Course

A public 18-hole golf course that blends challenging play with panoramic mountain views.

Huber Grove

A historical area that preserves the legacy of Swiss immigrant families who settled in the region.

Pine Canyon Scenic Drive

A picturesque route through the mountains offering expansive views of the surrounding valleys.