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Dead Horse Point State Park

Dead Horse Point State Park is a stunning natural area located in Grand County, Utah. Perched on a high plateau overlooking the Colorado River, the park offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding canyons and red rock formations. Visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and camping while taking in the dramatic beauty of the landscape. The park is named after a legend that says cowboys used the point as a natural corral, where horses were left to die of thirst within view of the Colorado River below.

State: Utah

Type: State Park

County: Grand

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