State park

Jordanelle State Park

Jordanelle State Park is a state park in Wasatch County, Utah. Campsites cost RV partial hookup $50; tent no hookup $40; hike-in/boat-in $35; cabin $150; cottage $200. Day use costs Peak season (May-Oct) $20 day-use per vehicle ($10 senior); off-season (Nov-Apr) $10 ($5 senior). Hours: 6 a.m.-10 p.m. (quiet hours 10 p.m.-7 a.m.).

Jordanelle State Park
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Jordanelle State Park map

Jordanelle State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

Utah Fire Info, Utah DNR's interagency fire information hub, keeps the Utah fire restrictions map and signed orders for every fire zone, and a Utah fire map of active fires.

Common questions

Jordanelle State Park has 3 developed campgrounds. Camping costs RV partial hookup $50; tent no hookup $40; hike-in/boat-in $35; cabin $150; cottage $200. Sites can be reserved in advance. Developed camping closed November through March; cottages available year-round (as of September 29, 2026). There is 1 group site.
Entry to Jordanelle State Park costs Peak season (May-Oct) $20 day-use per vehicle ($10 senior); off-season (Nov-Apr) $10 ($5 senior). Hours: 6 a.m.-10 p.m. (quiet hours 10 p.m.-7 a.m.).
No, day use at Jordanelle State Park does not need a reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
Yes, Jordanelle State Park has electric hookups.
Drinking water available. Electric hookups available. RV dump station on site. Flush and vault toilets, depending on the area.
Yes, Jordanelle Reservoir and Hailstone beach are open to swimming at Jordanelle State Park.
Yes, Jordanelle State Park has cabins available.

Before you go

Day use needs no reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.

  • Drinking water available
  • Electric hookups available
  • RV dump station on site
  • Flush and vault toilets, depending on the area

Camping at Jordanelle State Park

Jordanelle State Park has 3 developed campgrounds. Camping costs RV partial hookup $50; tent no hookup $40; hike-in/boat-in $35; cabin $150; cottage $200. Sites can be reserved in advance. Developed camping closed November through March; cottages available year-round (as of September 29, 2026). There is 1 group site.

Trails

  • Perimeter Trail (22 mi one way, moderate) Non-motorized route from Rock Cliff to Hailstone through all three park areas
  • Three Rocks Trail (0.7 mi round trip, easy to moderate) 150-foot elevation change with Rock Cliff scenery views
  • Wada Way (1.85 mi loop, easy) Ross Creek loop trail for hiking or biking
  • Keetley Loop (1.69 mi loop, easy) Ross Creek loop trail for hiking or biking
  • Rocky Top Trail (4 mi one way, moderate) Connects Perimeter Trail near Ross Creek

What to see

  • Feature Rock Cliff Nature Center Education center on wildlife and the Jordanelle ecosystem; boardwalks through wetlands
  • Feature Rock Cliff boardwalk Elevated boardwalks through upland sage and wetlands to Provo River inlet views
  • Feature International Dark Sky Park IDA-designated dark sky park at Jordanelle

Swimming

  • Jordanelle Reservoir
  • Hailstone beach

Fishing and water

Fishing inside the park boundary: Jordanelle Reservoir fishing , with the stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Public lands next to Jordanelle State Park

Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.