Park Guidelines Sand Hollow filming and photography. State ...

Park Guidelines

Please observe the following park

regulations to ensure everyone¡¯s

visit is pleasant.

Special Use Permit ¨C A Special Use Permit is required

for all special events and commercial or professional

filming and photography.

Climbing ¨C Climbing on rocks, jumping and/or diving

from rocks is hazardous. Do so at your own risk.

Glass - No glass bottles or containers on the beaches.

Pets ¨C Pets must be leashed and under control

at all times. Please clean up after your pet.

Quiet Hours ¨C 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Please turn off

generators and music.

Fires ¨C Campfires are allowed only in designated

fire rings. Do not leave fires unattended. Fire

restrictions may be in effect.

Firearms ¨C 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.

Fireworks ¨C Explosives, fireworks or firecrackers

are prohibited.

Plants and Animals ¨C All plants, animals, minerals, and other natural features in state parks

are protected. It is unlawful to remove, alter or

destroy them.

Campsites ¨C 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 in a

campsite. A permit is required for boat camping.

Off-Highway Vehicles - OHVs may not be operated on

the westside beaches, boat parking lot or Westside

Campground.

Parking - Park in designated areas only.

Vandalism - It is unlawful to mutilate or deface any

natural or constructed feature or structure.

Your park fees provide for the care, protection

and enhancement of this park.

Operating Hours:

Open year-round 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. No holiday closures.

Sand Hollow

State Park

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

4405 West 3600 South

Hurricane, Utah 84737

(435) 680-0715

or

Utah State Parks and Recreation

P.O. Box 146001

Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6001

(801) 538-7220, (877) UT-PARKS

stateparks.

For Reservations Call:

(801) 322-3770 or toll-free (800) 322-3770

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.

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 Executive Director, Utah Department

of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 145610, Salt Lake City, UT 841145610 or Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1801 L

Street, NW, Washington DC 20507-001

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Sand Hollow

State Park

W

ith 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.

The sprawling 20,000-acre park, which

rests mostly on USDI Bureau of Land

Management (BLM) land, is one of the

most visited destinations in the Utah

State Parks system.

History

C

ompleted in April 2003, Sand

Hollow Reservoir was created by the

Washington County Water Conservancy

District as additional water storage for

the Quail Creek system. 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.

Camping

Sand Mountain

w All machines must be currently registered

estside Campground offers full-hookups

of water, sewer and electricity, barbeques,

firepits, tables, and cabanas at each site. Modern

restrooms and showers are available. Noncampers can use the Westside Campground

showers for $2 per person.

ff-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 16,000

acres of prime OHV riding.

w Children under age eight may not operate

an OHV on public land

O

W

Are You Ready To Ride?

w D.O.T. approved helmets required for riders

under age 18 and strongly recommended for

all riders

Sand Pit is the new OHV accessible campground

located along the south shore of Sand Hollow

Reservoir. The 30-site campground has six sites

with water and electrical hook-ups, and five

large group sites. Restrooms and showers are

available.

Primitive camping is available along the east

and south shores. Up to eight people are allowed

per vehicle/site. Picnic tables and pit toilets are

available. This is an undeveloped area.

Animals and Reptiles

M

any species call Sand Hollow home

including coyotes, foxes, rabbits, a variety

of desert snakes, scorpions and lizards. Be aware

of them, they are very aware of you.

Collecting animals and reptiles is illegal.

w Whip flags required on all OHVs and

any registered vehicle driving off road

w Operators under age 16 must have adult

supervision at all times

OHV Education Class: 1-800-OHV-RIDE

Sand Hollow State Park

N

To State Road 9

Westside

Campground

Obey Boating Laws and Rules

w Wakeless speed within 150¡¯ of boats, shore

and swimmers

w Operators over age eight must have a driver¡¯s

license or OHV education certificate

Boat Ramp

Main Gate

Road Closed

w Observe ¡®No Boat¡¯ and ¡®No Wake¡¯ buoys

w Personal watercraft (PWC) may operate

between sunrise and sunset

OHV Training

Course

w Lifejackets required for children 12 and under

Sand Hollow Reservoir

Primitive

Camping

w One lifejacket for each passenger on board

w Lifejackets required for all PWC riders

Primitive

Camping

PWC Education Class: 1-800-RIDE-PWC

Fishing Limits

Blue Gill

Limit 50

Bass

Limit 6 (with one over 12 inches)

South Side Boat

Ramp and Future

Concession

Day Us

e Beach

Primitive Camping

OHV Loading

Ramp

OHV Staging Area

& Access Tunnel

Sand Mountain

OHV Riding Area

3 Flag Poles

Sand Pit

Campground

To Hurricane

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