Water
Source-verified water pages from 435 Alliance.
Baker Reservoir
Baker Reservoir sits along UT-18 about twenty-five miles north of St. George, between Veyo and Central, in the transition country where the desert starts to...
Bullfrog Marina (Lake Powell)
Bullfrog Marina sits on the upper basin of Lake Powell, on the north side of the lake at the end of UT-276 in eastern Garfield County.
Cascade Falls
Cascade Falls is one of the geologic punchlines of the 435. Navajo Lake on top of the Markagunt Plateau has no surface outlet; instead the lake leaks slowly...
Enterprise Reservoirs (Upper and Lower)
The Enterprise Reservoirs sit about ten miles west of the town of Enterprise on Forest Road 009, two reservoirs in series — Lower at roughly 280 acres,...
Gunlock Reservoir / State Park
Gunlock fills slowly and spills hard. The reservoir sits on the Santa Clara River about twenty-five miles northwest of St.
Gunlock Spring Waterfall
The Gunlock Spring Waterfall is the same feature documented on the main Gunlock Reservoir page, broken out here because it has its own logistics, its own...
Kanab Creek
Kanab Creek runs the long diagonal from the Markagunt Plateau and the Grand Staircase country down through the town of Kanab and across the Arizona line,...
Kolob Reservoir
Kolob Reservoir sits at about 8,100 feet at the north end of Zion’s high country, twenty-five miles up the Kolob Terrace Road from the town of Virgin.
La Verkin Creek
La Verkin Creek runs the high country off the south rim of the Kolob Plateau through one of the least-visited sections of Zion National Park — the Kolob...
Lake Powell (Glen Canyon NRA)
Lake Powell sits at the eastern reach of the 435, where the Colorado River was dammed at Glen Canyon in 1963 and backed up 186 miles into Utah.
Navajo Lake
Navajo Lake sits at about 9,000 feet on the Markagunt Plateau, twenty-eight miles east of Cedar City up UT-14 through Cedar Canyon.
Newcastle Reservoir
Newcastle Reservoir sits on Pinto Creek in the wide valley west of Cedar City, off UT-56 between Newcastle and Beryl, roughly thirty miles out from town.
Pah Tempe Hot Springs
Pah Tempe Hot Springs sits at the confluence of La Verkin Creek and the Virgin River, just downstream of the town of La Verkin.
Panguitch Lake
Panguitch Lake sits at about 8,200 feet on the eastern reach of Cedar Mountain, between Parowan and the town of Panguitch on UT-143.
Pine Valley Reservoir
Pine Valley Reservoir sits at roughly 6,800 feet on the south flank of Pine Valley Mountain, inside the Dixie National Forest’s Pine Valley Recreation Area,...
Quail Creek State Park
Quail Creek sits in a basin cut between Hurricane and Washington — turquoise water against red sandstone, fed by a diversion off the Virgin River system...
Red Cliffs Creek (Quail Creek)
The creek that flows through Red Cliffs National Conservation Area carries the same name as the reservoir twenty minutes south — Quail Creek — and the...
Sand Hollow State Park (Water Side)
Sand Hollow sits at the foot of Sand Mountain southeast of Hurricane, the reservoir water glowing the postcard red that the surrounding Navajo sandstone...
Santa Clara River
The Santa Clara River runs the diagonal from Pine Valley Mountain to the Virgin — born in the high country above Pine Valley town, dropping through Central...
The Virgin River (Narrows Wading)
The Virgin River runs the spine of the 435 — born on the Markagunt and Kolob, cut through Zion as the river that carved the canyon, then out through...
Toquerville Falls
Toquerville Falls is a perennial waterfall on La Verkin Creek, six miles up an unmaintained dirt road north of the town of Toquerville.
Veyo Pool
Veyo Pool sits in a small basalt-walled canyon on the east edge of the town of Veyo, nineteen miles north of St. George up UT-18 in the Pine Valley Mountain...
Wahweap Marina (Lake Powell)
Wahweap Marina sits at the south end of Lake Powell, just over the Arizona line from the 435 town of Big Water and about eight miles north of Page.
Yankee Meadow Reservoir
Yankee Meadow Reservoir sits at about 8,400 feet on the eastern flank of Parowan Canyon, eight miles up Forest Road 049 from the town of Parowan.