Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in Utah

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Facility Name Description Activities Anasazi State Park This ancient Indian village in the heart of Utah's canyon country was one of the largest Anasazi communities west of the Colorado River. The site is believed to have been occupied from A.D. 1050 to  more... Museum/Visitor Center Arches National Park Arches National Park preserves over two thousand natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations. In some  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Hiking , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic Ashley National Forest Located in the northeastern portion of Utah and southwestern portion of Wyoming, the Ashley National Forest comprises 1.3 million acres. The lands are located in three major area: the northern and  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Lodging , Museum/Visitor Center , Offhighway Vehicles , Pets , Picnic , Recreational Vehicles , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Historically, the marshes of Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge have been an oasis of water for waterfowl and shorebirds surrounded by arid desert lands. As a key part of the Great Salt Lake  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is located at the mouth of the Bear River in northwestern Utah. The Refuge was established in 1929 as "a suitable refuge and feeding, and breeding grounds for  more... Autotouring , Biking , Fishing , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center , Wildlife Viewing Bonneville Salt Flats 30,000 acres of flat ancient salt beds, a remnant of the prehistoric sea, Lake Bonneville, which once covered a huge expanse of the Great Basin, and is now reduced to the Great Salt Lake. The Salt  more... Hiking , Offhighway Vehicles Book Cliffs Recreation Area This area contains 455,000 acres of diverse ecosystems in a very remote setting, and maintains a "frontier mystique." There is an abundance of wildlife species for viewing, including deer, elk,  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Offhighway Vehicles , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Bryce Canyon National Park At Bryce Canyon National Park, erosion has shaped colorful Claron limestones, sandstones, and mudstones into thousands of spires, fins, pinnacles, and mazes. Collectively called "hoodoos," these  more... Autotouring , Camping , Groceries and Supplies , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Lodging , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic , Restaurants and SnackBar , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports California National Historic Trail The California Trail carried over 250,000 gold-seekers and farmers to the gold fields and rich farmlands of California during the 1840's and 1850's, the greatest mass migration in American history.  more... Autotouring , Museum/Visitor Center Canyonlands National Park Canyonlands National Park preserves a colorful landscape of sedimentary sandstones eroded into countless canyons, mesas and buttes by the Colorado River and its tributaries. Located in southeast  more...

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