Welcome to Dutch John Resort
Located in the serene landscapes of northeastern Utah, Dutch John Resort offers an unparalleled escape into the wilderness. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, this resort is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Whether youre seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful retreat, Dutch John Resort provides a wide array of activities to suit every interest.
Accommodation Options
At Dutch John Resort, you will find a variety of accommodation options to meet your needs. From cozy cabins to spacious RV sites, the resort ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
Cabins
- Rustic Cabins: Experience the charm of a rustic cabin equipped with modern amenities. Prices start at $120 per night.
- Luxury Cabins: For a more luxurious stay, opt for the fully furnished luxury cabins with prices beginning at $200 per night.
RV Sites
The resort offers well-maintained RV sites with full hookups. Prices range from $40 to $60 per night depending on the season.
Camping
For those who prefer a more traditional camping experience, Dutch John Resort offers tent camping sites surrounded by nature. Campsites are available at a rate of $25 per night.
Outdoor Adventures
Explore the vast wilderness around Dutch John Resort and engage in a variety of outdoor activities that promise excitement and adventure.
Fishing
The nearby Green River is renowned for its world-class fly fishing. Anglers from all over the world visit to catch trout in its crystal-clear waters. The resort offers guided fishing tours with prices starting at $350 for a half-day excursion.
Hiking and Biking
With numerous trails to explore, hiking and biking enthusiasts will find plenty to keep them occupied. The trails range from easy walks to challenging hikes, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes.
Boating and Water Sports
- Kayaking: Paddle through the serene waters of Flaming Gorge. Rentals are available starting at $30 per hour.
- Jet Skiing: For an adrenaline rush, rent a jet ski for $100 per hour and experience the thrill of speed on the water.
Local Attractions
Beyond the adventures at Dutch John Resort, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions that are worth exploring.
Flaming Gorge Dam
Visit the Flaming Gorge Dam for a fascinating tour of this engineering marvel. The visitor center provides insights into the history and construction of the dam.
Red Canyon Visitor Center
The Red Canyon Visitor Center offers stunning views of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir and the surrounding canyon walls. Its an ideal spot for photography and learning more about the areas geology.
Map of the Area
Dining Options
After a day of adventure, enjoy a meal at the resorts restaurant, which offers a variety of dining options to satisfy your appetite.
The Flaming Gorge Restaurant
Savor delicious meals at the Flaming Gorge Restaurant, where you can indulge in local specialties and traditional American cuisine. Prices for entrees range from $15 to $35.
Outdoor Barbecue
For a more casual dining experience, take advantage of the outdoor barbecue facilities and enjoy a meal under the stars.
Tips for Visiting Dutch John Resort
- Book Early: Accommodations can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons. Be sure to book your stay in advance.
- Check Weather Conditions: The weather can change rapidly in the area, so its advisable to check the forecast before planning outdoor activities.
- Pack Accordingly: Whether youre hiking, fishing, or boating, ensure you have the appropriate gear and clothing for your adventures.
- Respect Nature: Help preserve the natural beauty of the area by following Leave No Trace principles during your visit.
Whether youre seeking solitude in nature or thrilling outdoor adventures, Dutch John Resort offers a unique experience in the heart of Utahs wilderness. With its diverse range of activities, comfortable accommodations, and stunning natural surroundings, it promises a memorable getaway for all who visit.