WIP · World in Pocket

Steinaker State Park

United States of America

Steinaker State Park

Steinaker State Park is a state park and reservoir in Uintah County, Utah, United States, located 7 miles (11 km) north of Vernal. Steinaker State Park opened to the public in 1964. It lies at an elevation of 5,500 feet (1,700 m) in northeastern Utah, south of the Uinta Mountains. The climate is ari

d with hot summers and cold winters. Plant life at the park includes juniper, cacti, and sagebrush. Wildlife includes badgers, bobcats, coyotes, deer, and rabbits. Birds include golden eagles, hawks, bluebirds, vultures, owls, and osprey. Steinaker State Park is named for John Steinaker, a member of a pioneer family of the region.

Listen to the audio guide for Steinaker State Park Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

Nearby