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Lakeside camping in the state park campground.
View of the campground from the nature trail.
Don't miss out on sunset over Wide Holllow Reservoir just outside of Escalante Petrified Forest State Park.
Chunks of petrified wood line the self-guided interpretive nature trail in Escalante Petrified Forest State Park.
Balanced rock on the nature trail in Escalante Petrified Forest State Park.
Fall on Wide Holllow Reservoir.
The main trail is easy, but there is one steeper side hike that accesses more terrain and petrified wood.
The town of Escalante seen from an overlook on the nature trail.
A huge petrified tree lays across the trail.
Escalante Petrified Forest State Park Campground and Wide Hollow Reservoir.
Picnic shelters under tall cottonwood trees.