Kodachrome Basin State Park
The scenery is splashy here, dominated by 67 monolithic stone spires called sedimentary pipes. They accentuate multi-hued sandstone layers revealing 180 million years of geologic time. The color and beauty found here prompted a 1948 National Geographic Society expedition to name the area Kodachrome after the popular color film. Read more...
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Kodachrome Basin State Park
This park is particularly popular during spring and fall, when temperatures are moderate. A concessionaire offers horseback rides and other activities and services.
Grosvenor Arch is located nearby.
Main Attractions
This park is popular because of its outstanding scenery. It is a great place to camp, hike and ride horses.
Location
Located near the town of Cannonville, about 300 miles south of Salt Lake City. It is about 9 miles south of Highway 12. From Cannonville, follow the signs.
Contact Information
Kodachrome Basin State Park
PO Box 180069
Cannonville, UT 84718-0069
(435) 679-8562
Seasons/Open Hours
Open year-round, 6:00 am through 10:00 pm
No holiday closures
Entrance Fees
Day use is $10 per vehicle (max. 8 people per vehicle)
Commercial Groups/Private Vehicles with more than 8 people: $3.00/pers
Utah Resident Seniors (62+): $5 per vehicle (max 8 people per vehicle)
Activities
Camping
Hiking
Mountain biking
Horseback riding
ATV trails nearby
Camping
The park offers a modern campground with 47 sites. Many are pull-through and can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet.
There are also two group camping areas.
Camping Reservations
800-322-3770 (toll-free from outside the Salt Lake City area)
801-322-3770 (from within the Salt Lake City area)
Facilities
Visitor Center
Modern campground
Group camping areas
Modern restrooms
Showers
Picnic areas
RV dump station
Hiking/biking trails
Equestrian trails
THINGS TO DO
GENERAL INFORMATION
TRANSPORTATION
Located near the town of Cannonville, about 300 miles south of Salt Lake City. It is about 9 miles south of Highway 12. From Cannonville, follow the signs.
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TRAVEL BUREAU INFORMATION
KANE COUNTY OFFICE OF TOURISM
78 South 100 East
Kanab, UT 84741
435-644-5033
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