Geology

Red Fleet Dinosaur Trackway

Uintah County, UT

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Utah State Park on Red Fleet Reservoir in the Uinta Basin desert: a signed hike reaches hundreds of Early Jurassic theropod footprints preserved in Navajo/Nugget sandstone above the reservoir’s red-rock shoreline. Boating and camping available; tracks are the signature paleontology stop of Dinosaurland outside Dinosaur National Monument.

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RegionUintah County, UT
Coordinates40.5794, -109.4306
AgeEarly Jurassic tracks
SettingRed Fleet Reservoir / sandstone
ManageUtah State Parks
NearbyVernal / Dinosaur NM

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