Scenic Byway 12
Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, UT

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p>Located 1 mile west of Escalante along Scenic Byway 12, the 130-acre Wide Hollow Reservoir within the Park's boundary adds water recreation and fishing to the travelers To Do List. Further, OHV riding areas are close by, and visitors can examine petrified wood dating back 160 million years. An interpretive trail that winds through the park provides information about the samples of colorful mineralized wood and dinosaur bones.

The Park's modern campground is open year-round, and all services are available in Escalante.