4.30164 reviewsPrice
$35 - $125/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$35 - $125/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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BOX 650070, STERLING, Utah, 84665-0070, United States
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Learn more about alerts →Families who want lake swimming, paddling, and grassy space to spread out will get the most from this place. Beach areas are genuinely swim-friendly, kayak rentals are on-site, and the walking trail around the reservoir is easy enough for kids. Fall weekends after Labor Day hit t
Showers close from 10 AM to 5 PM daily, gnats are a real nuisance near the water, and weekend crowds pack sites tight. Campers who are visibly outside the predominantly local, culturally homogeneous crowd that tends to fill this park have reported unwelcoming interactions, worth
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Fall delivers the best conditions. Daytime highs run from the upper 50s to low 80s°F with nights in the 30s to 50s, making hiking and fishing more comfortable than the hot summer stretch when temperatures hit 90°F. Cottonwoods show color in October, and crowds drop off after Labor Day. Early fall still supports swimming and boating when the water holds warmth. Winter brings freezing temperatures but clear skies. The high desert climate means precipitation is light year-round.
Overview states fall delivers the best conditions: cooler temps, quieter visits.
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Palisade State Park offers a variety of amenities catering to campers and day visitors. The campground includes shower facilities, drinking water, picnic tables, and fire pits at nearly all campsites. Additionally, campers can enjoy modern restrooms, a dump station for RVs, and access to recreational rentals such as paddleboards and kayaks. Many reviews highlight the clean and well-maintained facilities, including the bathrooms.
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