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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Implemented at Snow Canyon State Park

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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Implemented at Snow Canyon State Park
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Snow Canyon State Park has implemented Stage 2 Fire Restrictions, prohibiting all open fires of any kind. These restrictions include bans on charcoal grills, pellet grills, and fires within established pits.

Key takeaways

  • Stage 2 Fire Restrictions prohibit all open fires, charcoal grills, and pellet grills at Snow Canyon State Park.
  • Portable gas or liquid-fueled stoves with shut-off valves are permitted if used in a three-foot barren area.
  • The park features trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding among lava flows and sandstone.

Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are currently in effect at Snow Canyon State Park. Under these regulations, there are no open fires of any kind permitted, which includes fires within an established fire pit, charcoal grills, pellet grills, or any ash-producing fuel.

Properly shielded gas or liquid-fueled portable camp stoves with a shut-off valve remain allowed, provided they are used in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren and contains no flammable vegetation.

Snow Canyon State Park offers opportunities to explore trails and dunes via foot, bike, and horseback. The park features a campground surrounded by red Navajo sandstone and ancient lava flows.

Visitors can also participate in seasonal ranger programs designed to reveal the secrets of the desert landscape.

The park provides resources for visitors to learn about its natural and cultural history, including frequently asked questions and park alerts. Visitors are encouraged to check information before they go.

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