Green River State Park
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Green River State Park is a
.Features
The park consists of a nine-hole golf course, a campground shaded with cottonwood trees, and a boat ramp.
The
endemic native fish that are threatened with extinction and protected: the Colorado pikeminnow, razorback sucker, humpback chub, and bonytail chub
. While people are permitted to fish in the park, anglers are expected to release any of the unique fish.
Green River State Park is a popular embarkation point for float trips through the Green River's Labyrinth and Stillwater Canyons.[2]
Green River
The Green River, a tributary of the Colorado River, originates in Wyoming, where it flows 291 miles before entering the state of Utah. It runs for 42 miles in Colorado, and once journeying into Utah, runs another 397 miles. The confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers is in Canyonlands National Park.[2]
See also
- Green River (Colorado River) topics
- Utah State Parks
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the website of the Utah Division of State Parks.
- ^ Utah.com. "Green River State Park". Utah.com LC. Retrieved February 5, 2011.
- ^ a b c "Green River State Park: About the Park". Utah State Parks. Archived from the original on March 16, 2011. Retrieved February 5, 2011.
- ^ "Park Visitation Data". Utah State Parks. July 6, 2023.
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