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Kolob Reservoir
- Where
- Zion National Park, UT (Washington County)
- Indoors or outdoors
- Outdoors
- Good for
- outdoor lovers
Updated October 22, 2026
Kolob Reservoir is a reservoir in southern Utah on Kolob Mountain, created by the 1956 Kolob Creek Dam. There are two entrances to Kolob: one is in the town of Virgin and the other is near Cedar City, Utah. From December to May snow covers all the roads, and a snowmobile is required for access.
About Kolob Reservoir
Kolob Reservoir is a lake or reservoir in Zion National Park, Utah, in Washington County. It's an outdoor activity. 28 other lakes and reservoirs are within 30 miles; the closest is Kolob Creek Reservoir, about 0.5 miles away. It suits outdoor lovers.
More lakes & boating nearby
Kolob Creek ReservoirLake & Boating · Zion National Park · 0.5 mi
Navajo LakeLake & Boating · Brian Head · 15.0 mi
Lake at the HillsLake & Boating · Cedar City · 15.5 mi
Tanner Family Navajo Lake FunLake & Boating · Duck Creek Village · 20.8 mi
Pine Valley ReservoirLake & Boating · Pine Valley · 22.7 mi
Sand Hollow ReservoirLake & Boating · Hurricane · 28.2 mi
Make a day of it
Places to stay
- Lazalu · B&B / guest house · Virgin · 9.1 mi
- Best Western Town & Country Inn · Resort · Cedar City · 9.8 mi
More to do nearby
- Kolob Campground · Campground · 0.5 mi
- Beartrap Canyon Wilderness · Nature Area & Viewpoint · 2.3 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
Zion National Park, Utah.
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