Snow Canyon State Park
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A state park in southwestern Utah, known for its dramatic red-rock geology, ancient lava flows, and petrified dunes, offering diverse outdoor adventures.

📜 7,400-acre state park in southwestern Utah, named for Lorenzo and Erastus Snow.
🔍 Features red Navajo sandstone cliffs, black basalt lava flows, and unique desert landscapes.

Why Go

🏞️ Stunning red-rock scenery and dramatic geology
🚶‍♀️ Diverse hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails
🏕️ Year-round camping amidst lava flows and sandstone
🌟 Dark Sky Park for stargazing events
🔦 Explore unique subterranean lava tubes and caves

Why Avoid

🐾 Dogs not allowed on most hiking trails
⚠️ Can be busy, especially on weekends
☀️ Extreme summer temperatures, little shade

Tips

💡 Bring a flashlight for lava tube exploration
💧 Bring water and snacks for hikes
🗓️ Advance camping reservations recommended

Cost

💰 Day-use: $15-$20 per vehicle, $3-$5 per pedestrian/cyclist. Camping: $40-$45 per night.

Hours

🕒 Daily 6 a.m. – 10 p.m., year-round.

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