The park occupies 5,200 acres. It is located at an altitude of 5900'. It is a promontory of stone surrounded by steep cliffs. Two thousand feet below, the Colorado River winds its way through the park. The view from the park of the surrounding canyons and river is spectacular.

Activities include camping, biking, hiking and sightseeing. For more information contact Dead Horse Point State Park, P.O. Box 609, Moab, Utah 84532-0609, or call (435) 259-2614, (800) 322-3770.

All pictures below are from Dead Horse Point State Park, using film and digital cameras. They are found from a 4 mile interior loop hike from the visitors center and from the Overlook parking lot.

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View the panoramic shot of Dead Horse Point Overlook during Sunset (1.4Mb).
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The view from Dead Horse Point Overlook.
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The view from Dead Horse Point Overlook.
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Dead Horse Point Overlook during Sunset.
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Sunset from Dead Horse Point Overlook.
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The view from the interior loop trail originating at the visitor Center. This is a 4.25 mile round trip hike.
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The view from the interior loop trail.
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Further information can be found at the Dead Horse Point State Park by Go-Utah.