Sand HollowBrochure |
Brochure of Sand Hollow State Park in Utah. Published by Utah State Parks.
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Park Guidelines
Special Use Permit — A Special Use Permit is
required for all special events and commercial or
professional filming and photography.
Please observe the following park
regulations to ensure everyone’s
visit is pleasant.
Climbing— Climbing on rocks, jumping, and/or
diving from rocks is hazardous. Do so at your own risk.
Pets — Pets must be leashed and under control
at all times. Please clean up after your pet.
Please DO NOT tread on vegetation.
Quiet Hours — 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Please turn off
generators and music.
Vandalism— It is unlawful to mutilate or deface any
natural or constructed feature or structure.
Fires — Campfires are allowed only in
designated fire rings. Do not leave fires
unattended. Fire restrictions may be in effect.
Fire restrictions may be in effect.
Glass— No glass bottles or containers on the
beaches.
Parking— Park in designated areas only.
Your park fees provide for the care, protection,
and enhancement of this park.
Operating Hours:
Open year-round
Summer hours: March - October 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Winter hours: October - March 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
No holiday closures
Park Location:
From I-15 take Hurricane Exit 16, then travel five miles
east on State Road 9. Turn right on Sand Hollow Road
and drive three miles to the park entrance.
Address Inquiries To:
Sand Hollow State Park
3351 Sand Hollow Road
Firearms — The use of firearms, traps, or other
devices capable of launching a projectile that
can immobilize, injure or kill a person or animal,
or damage property is prohibited. Contact a
park ranger for more information.
Hurricane, Utah 84737
Fireworks — Explosives, fireworks, or
firecrackers are prohibited unless authorized by
the park manager.
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6001
Plants and Animals — All plants, animals,
minerals, and other natural features in state
parks are protected. It is unlawful to remove,
alter or destroy them.
Campsites — Camping is allowed only in
designated campsites. Campsite fees cover
one vehicle and any attached recreational
equipment. There is an extra fee for additional
vehicles or camping equipment. Up to eight
people are allowed on a campsite. A permit is
required for boat camping.
Sand Hollow
State Park
(435) 680-0715
or
Utah State Parks and Recreation
P.O. Box 146001
(801) 538-7220, (877) UT-PARKS
For Reservations Call:
(800) 322-3770 or visit reserveamerica.com
Utah State Parks Mission:
To enhance the quality of life by preserving and
providing natural, cultural, and recreational resources
for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this
and future generations.
Scan the QR code to purchase
day-use passes online or visit us at
parkspass.utah.gov
Utah State Parks
SAND HOLLOW
STATE PARK
With its warm, blue waters and red
sandstone landscape, Sand Hollow State
Park provides recreation opportunities for
nearly every visitor, from boaters
and off-highway vehicle (OHV) riders to
triathletes. Boat and fish on Sand Hollow
Reservoir, explore and ride the dunes of
Sand Mountain on an OHV, then RV or tent
camp in one of the campgrounds.
Sand Mountain
Camping
Off-highway vehicle riding is allowed on the
south and east sides of the reservoir. Sand
Mountain, which is accessed by a tunnel located
south of the OHV staging area, offers 20,000
acres of prime OHV riding.
Westside campground offers 50 full-hookup sites
with water, sewer, electricity, barbeques, firepits,
and covered picnic areas at each site. Restrooms
and showers are available.
Sandpit campground offers 4 partial hookups,
2 of the partial-hookups are small group sites
with water, electricity, barbeques and firepits.
Sandpit also offers 5 large group sites with picnic
tables and firepits, 6 small group dry sites, and
6 camping sites. Restrooms and showers are
available for Sandpit campers.
Lakeview campground offers 8 full-hookup sites,
and 22 partial-hookups with water, electricity,
barbeques, firepits, and picnic areas at each
site. Restrooms and showers are available for all
Lakeview campers.
Primitive campground offers disperse camping
on the east side of the lake after the Lakeview
campground. Vault toilets available and lake
side views. Fires are prohibited in the sand,
surrounded by rocks or any other material that is
not in an approved fire pit.
Completed in April 2003, Sand Hollow
Reservoir was created by Washington
County Water Conservancy District as
additional water storage for Washington
County. Used as culinary water by cities and
towns in southwestern Utah, Sand Hollow
Reservoir serves as an important water
source in this otherwise hot and arid part of
Utah
OHV Education Class: 1-800-OHV-RIDE
Wildlife
Obey Boating Laws and Rules
• Invasive Species: All boats must be inspected
before launching.
• Wakeless speed within 150’ of boats, shore,
swimmers, and paddle craft. w Observe waterway
markers.
• Personal watercraft (PWC) may operate between
sunrise and sunset
•Lifejackets required for children 12 and under
History
Utah law allows anyone under 18 years of age
to operate an OHV if they possess either a
valid driver’s license or an approved education
certificate, under direct adult supervision,
and able to reach and operate each control
necessary to operate the off-highway vehicle.
• One lifejacket for each passenger on board
• Lifejackets are required for all PWC riders
Fishing Limits
Blue Gill
Limit 50
Bass
Limit 6 (with one over 12 inches)
Many species call Sand Hollow home including,
coyotes, foxes, rabbits, a variety of desert snakes,
scorpions, lizards, and bugs. Be aware. In the
heat of summer, the sand on the beaches can
heat up to 100 degrees. Be cautious of your
children and your pets.
KEY
Restrooms
Parking
Westside Campground
To State
Road 9
Decon
Station
Day Use
Area
.25
Miles
Dive
Park
No motorized vessels
Entrance
Gate
• D.O.T. approved helmets are required for riders
under age 18 and are strongly recommended for
all riders.
• Whip flags are required on all OHVs and any
registered vehicle driving off-road.
No Wake
Zone
Main Boat
Ramp
Dump
Station
Are You Ready To Ride?
Jumping
Rock
Primitive
Camping
Sand Hollow Reservoir
Lakeview
Camping
South Boat
Ramp &
Rental Shop
• All machines must be currently registered.
BLM Stage Area
(Water Tanks)
Pedestrian
Beach Only
OHV
Staging Area
Sandpit
Campground
OHV Tunnel Access
To Hurricane
SR - 7
Information contained in this brochure was accurate at the time of
printing. Policies, facilities, fees, hours and regulations, etc., change as
mandated. For updated information please contact the park.
The Utah Department of Natural Resources receives federal aid and
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
or disability. For information or complaints regarding discrimination,
contact the Executive Director, Utah Department of Natural Resources, P.O.
Box 145610, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-5610, or Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission, 1801 L Street, NW, Washington
DC 20507-001