How do I access Scofield State Park?

Scofield State Park is a public boat ramp in Utah. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Scofield State Park?

Scofield State Park supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Scofield State Park?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Scofield State Park?

The best time to paddle at Scofield State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Scofield State Park?

Water conditions at Scofield State Park include calm, sheltered.

Is Scofield State Park good for beginners?

Yes, Scofield State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

ReservoirCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Scofield State Park

Helper, UT · Boat Ramp · Public

Scofield State Park is a public boat ramp on Price River - Scofield Reservoir near Helper, Utah. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Reservoir

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Scofield State Park offers reservoir paddling on Price River - Scofield Reservoir in Utah. Located near Helper.

For calm-water paddling in Utah, Scofield State Park offers a launch into Price River - Scofield Reservoir with its protected reservoir waters.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Helper takes about 20 min, putting Scofield State Park within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm reservoir waters make Scofield State Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•The upper arms of reservoirs are often calmer than the main body.
•Bring extra sunscreen — reservoirs offer little shade on the water.
•Watch for submerged stumps and debris, especially at lower water levels.
•Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Scofield State Park?: Scofield State Park is a public boat ramp in Utah. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Scofield State Park?: Scofield State Park supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Scofield State Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Scofield State Park?: The best time to paddle at Scofield State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Scofield State Park?: Water conditions at Scofield State Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Scofield State Park good for beginners?: Yes, Scofield State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.7900, -111.1292