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Big Sand State Park provides easy access to the waters of Big Sand Wash Reservoir for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats. The main boat ramp allows direct access to the reservoir, which covers 577 acres when full.
The reservoir is located in the remote eastern region of Duchesne County, Utah, surrounded by rugged desert landscapes. Anglers and recreational boaters can enjoy the tranquil waters, which are stocked with a variety of fish species. Facilities at the access site are limited, so paddlers and boaters should come prepared with all necessary supplies and equipment.
Those seeking a more immersive experience can also explore the nearby Starvation State Park, which offers opportunities for camping, hiking, and accessing the larger Starvation Reservoir. Overall, the Big Sand Wash access site provides a convenient launch point for enjoying the scenic, recreational waterways of this corner of Utah.