A beautiful park located on the largest of the Great Salt Lakes islands; features lots of white-sand beaches, hiking and biking trails in addition to a …
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Nov 7, 2024
This is an amazing park and a must do if you are in Salt Lake. or northern Utah. The bison are the main attraction but there are many other species of wildlife too. Also check out the historic ranch.… Full review by 63impala
Oct 13, 2024
Unbelievable! What an experience! Highly recommend a visit to antelope island if you are in Salt Lake City and have a few hours spare. It was a 45min drive from the airport to the island entrance (US… Full review by KTandP
Sep 27, 2024
This is a great park where you possibly see Prong Horn Antelope, coyote, deer and buffalo. And I imagine other animals. I will tell you the ride into the park can be smelly from the great salt lake. … Full review by Connie E
There is a dirt road shown on google earth call Antelope Island Road. Is this public access. What about the gravel pit road. I am looking to get to the West side and I can not hike or bike.
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They give you a map as you pay and enter. My recollection is that shortly after entering you get a 3-way intersection; left to drive east side, right for west side and hard left for the …
They give you a map as you pay and enter. My recollection is that shortly after entering you get a 3-way intersection; left to drive east side, right for west side and hard left for the marina. I believe that you have to go back to the intersection, the dirt roads do not fully cross the island.
Unfortunately, No . The little flies and mosquitoes have now invaded the park " en masse". It will be a few weeks ( July) before the problem is mitigated. Sorry, wished I had better …
Unfortunately, No . The little flies and mosquitoes have now invaded the park " en masse". It will be a few weeks ( July) before the problem is mitigated. Sorry, wished I had better news.
I have always wanted to go to the Great Salt Lake. However, is it possible for one to swim in the Great Salt Lake in the middle of June via the normal water temperature and the normal air temperature? Is it clean enough for one to swim, and does one actually float in the Great Salt Lake? How much time would you recommend for one to spend at Antelope Island State Park? Thanks!
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I would also not swim in the lake, the muddy walk, smell and worst of all the flies will make you not want to go for a swim. We went on a few short hikes which were nice but the park …
I would also not swim in the lake, the muddy walk, smell and worst of all the flies will make you not want to go for a swim. We went on a few short hikes which were nice but the park was just a nice drive for us. We spent probably two hours there which was plenty.
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Do I need a reservation to camp at the park?
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Yes, we recommend reservations for all overnight guests at East Canyon State Park. The reservation website (East Canyon State Park, Utah – Camping Reservations &...
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