The three districts in Canyonlands are Island in the Sky, the Needles and the Maze. Island in the Sky is so named for the ...

The Green River Overlook is only about 2 miles away. The Colorado River Overlook is about 20 miles away, just outside of Canyonlands and takes a little over half an hour to get to depending on ...

Days Utah BLM allowed the public to review environmental analysis for leases covering 134,000 acres near the park Preserving an immense desert wilderness sculpted by the Green and Colorado Rivers, ...

Photo shows the Desolation Canyon Wilderness Area along the Green River in central Utah (Bob Wick/Bureau of Land Management via Wikimedia). (CN) — Utah may continue drawing water from the Flaming ...

From 1836 through 1838, a trapper named Denis Julien carved his name throughout the Canyonlands area, including in the Colorado River canyon. The U.S. Army sent Captain John N. Macomb on an ...

The park hosts a number of famous four-wheel roads, backpacking trails and multiday river rafting on the Colorado and Green rivers. Previous visitors also liked that Canyonlands is less crowded ...