Hyrum State Park

Star4.01
74 reviews
405 WEST 300 SOUTH, HYRUM, Utah, 84319-1547, United States
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Quick Facts

4,662 ft

Price

$20/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Hyrum State Park
$20.00 - $20.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Day-use access to the park costs $20 for a car. Pricing for the campsites or cabins may vary but falls within this range.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.01

Satisfactory

Based on 74 reviews

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"Hyrum State Park receives mixed reviews from visitors. While many praise its cleanliness, outdoor activities, and family-friendly environment, others criticize the close proximity of campsites, noise restrictions, and issues with staff and rule enforcement."

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405 WEST 300 SOUTH, HYRUM, Utah, 84319-1547, United States

Hyrum State Park

405 WEST 300 SOUTH, HYRUM, Utah, 84319-1547, United States

Driving directionsFrom Salt Lake City: Turn onto Highway 89 at the Brigham City Exit, travel 25 miles to Cache Valley, then turn onto Highway 101. Go three miles and turn south on 400 West in Hyrum and follow the signs to the park.
The roads to the park appear paved and accessible year-round. However, the park closes its gates at 10 p.m., which may restrict access during late hours.
Nearby places
Hyrum (0 miles), Logan (approximately 7 miles), Brigham City (approximately 25 miles), Salt Lake City (approximately 80 miles)
Nearby supplies
Supplies are available in Hyrum, which includes groceries and fuel. For more extensive shopping, Logan is approximately 7 miles away.

Best Time to Camp at Hyrum State Park

Experience the full drama of Utah's changing seasons at Hyrum State Park. Winter transforms the landscape into a crystalline wonderland with gentle snowfall and crisp, freezing temperatures perfect for quiet contemplation. As spring arrives, the valley awakens with wildflowers and warming days. Summer brings long, sun-drenched days ideal for water sports, with temperatures climbing to create perfect swimming conditions. Through it all, gentle valley breezes keep even the warmest days comfortable.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Warm water, busy boat activity and vibrant recreation; peak season but crowded.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Quieter off-season with scenic fall colors and good views; fewer services/crowds.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Should offer mild weather and quieter visits; water levels and services may vary.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.5 / 5

Park open year-round for some activities like fishing; gated access limits some use.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: No specific peak season date ranges provided.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: The park has amenities for year-round access, including winter activities such as fishing. However, day-use and locked gates restrict access post 10 p.m.
  • Current Alerts: No fires permitted during dry conditions as per some reviews.

About Hyrum State Park

Nestled along the sparkling shores of Hyrum Reservoir, this intimate campground in Cache Valley beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of water recreation and mountain tranquility. Whether you're launching your boat at dawn, casting a line into the reservoir's productive waters, or simply floating the afternoon away, Hyrum State Park delivers the quintessential Utah lake experience in a beautifully maintained, tree-shaded setting.
Hyrum State Park offers a mix of camping options, including tent sites, RV spaces, and cabins. However, the campsites are noted for their close proximity, which might detract from a secluded camping experience.
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Check-in
Check-in appears to be strictly enforced, with no early arrivals allowed.
Check-out
Check-out time is not mentioned in the authoritative sources.
Stay Limit
Guests can camp for a maximum of 8 people per campsite. Max stay limit details are likely within state park guidelines.

Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

Hyrum State Park is a hub for outdoor recreational activities including fishing, boating, swimming, and waterskiing. The park is also suitable for family picnics and camping under tall, shady trees. Despite its potential for outdoor fun, some reviewers noted the lack of extensive hiking trails and the proximity of campsites to busy roads.
HikingDespite hiking being listed among the amenities, reviews indicate limited hiking opportunities. One user mentioned seeing people hiking above a hill near picnic tables, but others noted the lack of extensive trails.
FishingFishing at Hyrum State Park is a highlight, with opportunities to catch yellow perch, rainbow trout, bluegill, and largemouth bass. However, the quality of fishing varies with seasons and water levels. One user commented, 'I didn’t get any bites, but better luck to you guys.'
SwimmingSwimming is available, but the quality of the beach varies depending on water levels. Some users described the beach as rocky with limited shade, recommending swim shoes. Others praised the refreshing water and overall swimming experience.
BoatingBoating is a major draw at Hyrum State Park, with a boat launch and a reservoir suitable for various watercraft. However, some reviews noted that the area gets crowded with surf boats, especially on weekends.
Beach activitiesThe beach area is more gravelly than sandy, with limited shade. Visitors recommend swim shoes for comfort. The beach quality can vary depending on water levels, and it is described as 'decent' by some users.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsSome reviews mention manure smells from nearby farms and murky water in the reservoir. Campsites near the road may experience noise pollution.
Active AlertsNo fires permitted during dry conditions as per some reviews.

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Reviews

4.0
74 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Hyrum State Park is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
Hyrum State Park receives mixed reviews from visitors. While many praise its cleanliness, outdoor activities, and family-friendly environment, others criticize the close proximity of campsites, noise restrictions, and issues with staff and rule enforcement.
Review Summaries
Based on 74 reviews

What Campers Love

Clean and well-maintained facilities, family-friendly environment, opportunities for fishing and boating, and availability of cabins. 'Campground was pretty quiet and well maintained,' noted one user.
Based on 74 reviews

Common Concerns

Campsites are too close to one another, excessive noise restrictions, uneven enforcement of rules, parking issues for cabin renters, and lack of extensive hiking trails. 'Feels like camping in a...
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Based on 74 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring swim shoes for the rocky beach, arrive early to avoid crowds, and be prepared for noise restrictions from 10 PM to 7 AM.
Based on 74 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer months are crowded with surf boats, but offer warm water and vibrant activities. Off-season visits are quieter but may have limited access to some facilities. Father's Day weekend was noted as...
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Camper Quotes

1. 'This park is good for social extroverts who want to camp very close to strangers, and love water sports.' 2. 'Bathrooms and showers are clean and adequate.' 3. 'The park and reservoir get very...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Site 12 is noted for a lack of shade, and some sites are located near busy roads, making them noisy. Sites closer to the lake are preferred for their views and proximity to water activities.
Based on 74 reviews

Accessibility Features

ADA-compliant restrooms are available, but no additional accessibility features were mentioned in reviews.
Based on 74 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, but enforcement of leash rules is reportedly lax. One user noted, 'Apparently you are supposed to bring dogs. Not dog... dogs. Multiple.'
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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