Stansbury Park Family Recreation Guide
Stansbury Park is one of Tooele County’s most family-friendly communities, built around a scenic lake with parks, trails, golf, and year-round recreation. This guide covers the best ways to stay active and enjoy the outdoors in Stansbury Park.
Guide Quick Reference
Stansbury Park, Tooele County
Parks, Trails, Golf & Lake Recreation
Stansbury Lake Loop Trail
Guide Quick Reference
Stansbury Park, Tooele County
Parks, Trails, Golf & Lake Recreation
Stansbury Lake Loop Trail
Stansbury Park Lake & Trails
The centerpiece of the community is Stansbury Lake, a man-made reservoir surrounded by a paved walking trail. Residents and visitors use the trail for jogging, walking, fishing, and birdwatching. The loop trail is approximately 3 miles and offers views of the Oquirrh and Stansbury Mountains.
- Walking/jogging trail — 3-mile paved loop around the lake
- Fishing — stocked with trout and bass (Utah fishing license required)
- Birdwatching — seasonal waterfowl, herons, and raptors
- Kayaking — non-motorized boats permitted on the lake
Stansbury Park Golf Course
The Stansbury Park Golf Course is an 18-hole public course with mountain views. It’s one of the most affordable courses in the Salt Lake area and is popular with families and casual golfers.
Community Pool & Clubhouse
The Stansbury Park community pool is open during summer months and offers lap swimming, open swim, and swim lessons. The community clubhouse hosts local events and meetings.
Parks & Playgrounds
Multiple neighborhood parks with playgrounds, picnic shelters, and open green spaces are scattered throughout Stansbury Park. Popular options include:
- Stansbury Park Pavilion — large covered pavilion for events and gatherings
- Neighborhood pocket parks — small playgrounds in residential areas
- Open fields — space for soccer, frisbee, and pickup sports
Nearby Mountain Recreation
Stansbury Park sits at the base of the Stansbury Mountains, providing easy access to hiking, mountain biking, and backcountry camping. The Deseret Peak Wilderness is within a 30-minute drive.
Family Activities Year-Round
- Spring/Summer — lake activities, golf, community pool, farmers markets
- Fall — trail hiking with fall colors, community harvest events
- Winter — snowshoeing in the Stansbury Mountains, holiday events
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💡 Local Insight
Stansbury Lake is open to public non-motorized boating, but the docks are private. Launch from public park access points.
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💡 Local Insight
Stansbury Lake is open to public non-motorized boating, but the docks are private. Launch from public park access points.
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