Red Fleet State Park
Nestled among scenic red slick-rock formations, Red Fleet Reservoir offers excellent boating and year-round fishing. This picturesque state park is located 10 miles north of Vernal just off Highway 191. Facilities include a small sandy beach, boat launching ramp, two modern rest rooms, 29 campsites, 32 covered picnic tables, and fish cleaning and sewage disposal stations. Recently a dinosaur trackway dating back 200 million years was discovered in the area.
Park Information
Elevation – 5,500 ft.
Park Open – All Year
Reservations – None Taken
Stay Limit – 14 Days
Total Units – 38
RV Trailer Sites – 38
Maximum RV Length – 35 ft.
Tent Sites – 38
Fees – call 800-322-3770
The park also includes picnicking, drinking water, modern rest rooms and waste disposal.
Some of the activities include boating, swimming, fishing and watchable wildlife, with hiking/biking and off-highway vehicle trails nearby.
For updated information regarding facilities for the physically challenged, contact the park.
Permits and Passes. The Single Park Permit is $40 and allows the cardholder and up to seven guests in the same private vehicle day-use entrance into Red Fleet State Park. The permit is valid for the current calendar year. The Five-Day Pass is $15 and allows day-use entrance to most Utah state parks for five consecutive days.
Red Fleet State Park
8750 North Hwy. 191
Vernal, Utah 84078-7801
(435) 789-4432
photo by Andrey Zharkikh