Gunlock State Park

• Gunlock State Park is approximately 15 miles northwest of St. George. To get there from St. George, you’ll take Bluff Street and W Sunset Blvd until you reach W Old Highway 91/Santa Clara Drive. Continue on W Old Highway for about seven miles, then take a slight right onto Gunlock Drive. The park will be on your right. 
• A day-use entry fee is required; purchase in-person or online. The Annual Utah State Park Pass is accepted for park entry. Advance camping reservations are recommended.
• Park hours are 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. year-round. 
• Boat ramps are open May through Labor Day from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., September through October from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and November through March on weekends only from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Check with Utah State Parks for the latest reservoir levels.
• If you want to see the incredible Gunlock Falls, visit during the late spring to see the best flow.

Travel responsibly to help keep our state parks in pristine condition for future guests. As you plan a trip to Gunlock State Park, remember these tips: 

• If you’re planning to fish, familiarize yourself with Utah wildlife and fishery regulations, limits and license requirements. 
• Keep cars, trash and other pollutants away from the reservoir to protect water quality and aquatic life. 
• Plan and prepare to pack out all of your garbage.
• For campfires, use the designated fire rings and extinguish fires completely. You should also familiarize yourself with fire safety practices.
• Whether driving a car or hiking, use designated routes and trails.
• Only use existing campsites; do not try to set up camp off-site.
• Respect local wildlife and plants at all times. Don’t pick flowers, collect rocks, make carvings in trees, etc.