Parks in Utah

Explore 19 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.

Arches National Park
Featured
National Park

Arches National Park

Utah

Discover a landscape of contrasting colors, landforms, and textures unlike any other. The park has over 2,000 …

120 sq mi11trails
Ashley National Forest
National Forest

Ashley National Forest

Utah

Spanning 1.38 million acres across northeastern Utah and southwestern Wyoming, Ashley National Forest encompas…

2,160 sq mi
Bears Ears National Monument
National Monument

Bears Ears National Monument

Utah

Bears Ears protects over 100,000 archaeological sites including cliff dwellings, rock art, and ancestral Puebl…

2,125 sq mi
Bryce Canyon National Park
Featured
National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah

Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anyw…

56 sq mi25trails
Canyonlands National Park
National Park

Canyonlands National Park

Utah

Canyonlands invites you to explore a wilderness of countless canyons and fantastically formed buttes carved by…

527 sq mi20trails
Capitol Reef National Park
National Park

Capitol Reef National Park

Utah

Located in south-central Utah in the heart of red rock country, Capitol Reef National Park encompasses the 100…

378 sq mi29trails
Cedar Breaks National Monument
National Monument

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Utah

Cedar Breaks features a natural amphitheater over half a mile deep and three miles wide, filled with colorful …

10 sq mi
Dead Horse Point State Park
State Park

Dead Horse Point State Park

Utah

Dead Horse Point offers stunning overlooks of the Colorado River and Canyonlands. The mesa-top park provides s…

8 sq mi
Dixie National Forest
National Forest

Dixie National Forest

Utah

Utah's largest national forest at nearly two million acres, Dixie stretches 170 miles across southern Utah's s…

3,100 sq mi
Fishlake National Forest
National Forest

Fishlake National Forest

Utah

Home to Pando, the world's largest known living organism -- a massive quaking aspen clone spanning 106 acres a…

2,344 sq mi
Goblin Valley State Park
State Park

Goblin Valley State Park

Utah

Goblin Valley features thousands of unique mushroom-shaped rock formations called hoodoos or "goblins." The pa…

6 sq mi
Golden Spike National Historical Park
National Park

Golden Spike National Historical Park

Utah

One of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century, the completion of the first transcontinent…

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
National Park

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

Utah

Take a lonely and rocky two-track road in a 4x4 to the edge of the Grand Wash Cliffs. Find a stunning solitary…

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
National Monument

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante encompasses nearly 1 million acres of slot canyons, natural bridges, arches, and the…

1,569 sq mi
Manti-La Sal National Forest
National Forest

Manti-La Sal National Forest

Utah

Split between central and southeastern Utah across three distinct mountain divisions totaling 1.4 million acre…

2,208 sq mi
Natural Bridges National Monument
National Monument

Natural Bridges National Monument

Utah

Natural Bridges features three natural bridges carved from white sandstone. The monument was the first Interna…

12 sq mi
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
National Park

Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Utah

Hike your way past stunning vistas to explore a hidden underground world. Taste the thrill of caving as you tw…

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
National Forest

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Utah

The most heavily visited forest in the Intermountain Region at over 2.1 million acres, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache Nat…

3,390 sq mi
Zion National Park
Featured
National Park

Zion National Park

Utah

Follow the paths where native people and pioneers walked. Gaze up at massive sandstone cliffs of cream, pink, …

230 sq mi65trails