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Deer Creek State Park



Deer Creek State Park is another one of the Utah state parks established as man-made water playgrounds. Boat, fish or windsurf these relatively warm mountain waters. And great camping is available at any one of several campgrounds.

It is located near the towns of Heber and Midway as well as Wasatch Mountain State Park. Enjoy spectacular views of towering Mount Timpanogos. And one of the most stunning mountain views on the planet.

The people who originally settled this valley were of Swiss descent. When you see where they settled, you’ll know why they felt right at home.

Facilities include:

  • a concrete boat launching ramp
  • a 35-unit campground with modern rest rooms and showers
  • 75 total units with a stay limit of 14 days
  • 58 RV trailer sites, 14 tent sites
  • two group-use areas
  • sewage disposal and fish cleaning stations
  • showers
  • a paved parking area
  • a restaurantboat rentals, gasoline and convenience store items


Facts About Deer Creek State Park

  • 3260 acres – most of it water
  • 5,400 feet above sea level
  • open year-round with camping available from May through September
  • reservations are accepted from May 15 through September 15

Because Deer Creek State Park is almost entirely made up of a lake, the emphasis here is on water-related recreation. Boating, fishing, and swimming.

The hills and mountains around Deer Creek abound with wildlife. And you can enjoy some of the best fly-fishing in the world on the Provo River. It flows in and out of Deer Creek.

Where Is Deer Creek?

Deer Creek is located near Midway and Heber in the southeast corner of the Heber Valley. It is a half-hour up Provo Canyon from Provo. And less than an hour southeast of Salt Lake City heading up I-80.

Fees

  • The day use fee is $10.
  • The camping fee is $16-$25.
  • A $75 annual pass is available from the park office.

Deer Creek State Park
P.O. Box 257
Midway, Utah 84049
435-654-0171



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