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Pictograph in Fremont Indian State Park. Fremont Indian State Park and Museum
11550 West Clear Creek Canyon Road
Sevier, Utah 84766-9999
Phone: 435-527-4631
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Fremont Indian State Park and Museum was established to preserve Clear Creek Canyon's treasury of rock art and archaeological sites. Fourteen interpretive trails lead into legend and history depicted through rock art, petroglyphs, and other cultural and historic resources.

Area: 889 acres
Elevation: 5,900 feet
Fees: There is a day use fee of $5.00.
Hours: Open daily, year-round.
Visitor Center: Yes
Facilities: Visitor Center and Museum have drinking water; modern restrooms and limited concession services; picnic tables, campground, and gift shop.
Directions:

Located 21 miles southwest of Richfield, Utah on I-70. Take exit 17 from I-70, and follow the signs to the Visitor Center / Museum.

Coordinates: Map Coordinates (NAD83): 38 34.751N; 112 18.793W.
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Regulations:
Precautions:
  • The Paiute ATV trailhead is located .25 miles from the campground.
  • Watch for snakes during the summer season. It is not unusual for snakes to sun themselves by a trail or on a road. They normally will not bother you, but try to avoid them.
  • See Backcountry Considerations.
  • See Backcountry Emergencies.
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Fremont Indian State Park, Utah.
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Within the Park
Check our personal notes for details about these points of interest:
  • Arch of Art
  • Canyon of Life
  • Columnar Jointing
  • Newspaper Rock / Hunkup's Train
  • Pioneer Homestead
  • Reconstructed 1880s Pioneer Cabin
  • Replica of a Fremont Pithouse and Granary
  • Rock Art Trails
  • Sheep Shelter Cave
  • Spider Women Rock
  • Visitor Center Museum
Near the Park
  • Fish Lake National Forest
  • Pahvant Range
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Note: Remember to bookmark this site before you venture off down these side trails. They lead to other Web sites that we do not control. We cannot vouch for the content on, nor do we endorse, these sites. The following links are only intended to assist you in your quest for further related information. If you discover a broken link, or a link with inappropriate content, or know of a link that should be listed here, please let us know.

Fremont Indian State Park
DesertUSA site.

Fremont Indian State Park
Max Bertola's Southern Utah.

Fremont Indian State Park
Utah.com.

Sevier County Information
Phone: 435-893-0458 or 800-662-8898.


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