Palisade State Park
Phone: 435-835-7275
Seventy-acre Palisade Reservoir draws swimmers, year-round anglers and non-motorized watercraft enthusiasts. There is also an 18-hole golf course, practice range, professional golf shop and snack bar. Hiking areas abound and Six-Mile Canyon provides excellent off-highway vehicle riding just outside the park.
Palisade State Park is southeast of Manti and is landscaped with trees and grass. Park facilities include 53 individual campsites, sandy beach, modern rest rooms with hot showers, group camping area and covered group-use pavilion. Canoe and paddle boat rentals are available.
Directions
I-15 south to second Nephi exit. East from Nephi on SR 132. South on Highway 89 until Sterling where park signs point east two miles on Palisade Road to the park.
Reservations: http://www.stateparks.utah.gov/parks/camping.htmMore info at http://www.stateparks.utah.gov/parks/www1/pali.htm
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