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Backcountry and water-based recreation are supported at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, an area that stretches from Lees Ferry, Arizona, to the Orange Cliffs in Utah. Activities within this park include fishing, boating, swimming, hicking and four-wheel drive excursions. Address: . Page AZ USA
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This state park and historical site in Blanding is an archaeological site featuring the remains and ruins of an ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) settlement. The on-site museum serves as the primary repository for Anasazi materials recovered in Southeastern Utah. Day or annual park passes are available, open daily except for Christmas and Thanksgiving. Address: . Blanding UT USA 84511
Send an Email 1 435 678-2238
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Natural wonders like the 1,000 ft Island in the Sky mesa, rock art of Horseshoe Canyon and the Colorado River are just a few of the many sights to see at Canyonlands National Park, which is located southwest of Moab. Sprawling over 337,598 acres of land, the park is divided into four sections. Each part is distinct from the others and many visitors often only explore one section at a time. This lends the park to offer unique experiences with each visit. Address: South Fork Road . UT USA 84532
1 435 719-2313
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Amazing views of southeastern Utah's trademark red sandstone cliffs are found at Dead Horse Point State Park near Moab. Named after a cowboy legend, the park offers a range of facilities, including a 21-site campground and a visitor center. It is open all year to visitors and can be found east of Highway 313. Address: East of Hwy 313 Moab UT USA 84532
1 435 259-2614
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Featuring trails, campgrounds, hunting and fishing areas and many other facilities, the Manti-La Sal National Forest has a range of activities for visitors to enjoy throughout the year. The park is 1,413,111 acres and straddles the Utah/Colorado border. Activities allowed in the forest include horseback riding, boating, hiking, rock climbing, camping, ATVing and nature watching. Address: . . UT USA
1 435 259-7155
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Located in Central Utah, Fishlake National Forest is home to Fish Lake, the largest natural mountain lake in the state. Fishing, hunting and other outdoor activities are popular pastimes in this forest. Address: 115 E 900 N Richfield UT USA 84701
1 435 896-9233
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Located along the northern Arizona, southern Utah border, Monument Valley is a vast valley boasting dramatic red sandstone buttes and pinnacles that rise up from the surrounding desert. Most of the natural monuments are situated in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, the equivalent to a national park but owned and operated by the Navajo Nation. Visitors can witness the famous landscape via a 17-mi (27-km) dirt road which travels through the park or via guided tours, horseback rides and overnight camping trips. The park is open year round for self-guided tours while all guided tours and the visitor center operate between March and September. Access and tour fees apply. Address: . Monument Valley UT USA 84536
1 435 727-5874
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Amazing rock formations and a variety of hiking trails are a couple of the many reasons why people visit Arches National Park near Moab. From March through October, guided walks highlighting the history of the area, interpretive programs and campfire activities are offered daily. Rich in heritage and geographical wonders, be prepared to spend a few hours exploring the park. Address: Arches National Park Rd. (off of Hwy 191) Moab UT USA 84532
1 435 719-2299
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Maintained and operated by Grand County, this outdoor recreational area offers several trails and campgrounds for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy. Trails of note located inside the Sand Flats Recreation Area include the popular Slickrock Bike Trail and the Hell's Revenge 4x4 Trail. Address: 885 Sand Flats Boulevard Moab UT USA 84532
1 435 259-2444
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