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402 listings · Page 5 of 9 · Snapshot updated Oct 11, 2026

Pariette Wetlands (Pariette Waterfowl Habitat Mgmt Area)

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Desert-oasis wetlands drawing waterfowl, shorebirds, and raptors — the county's best birding outside Ouray NWR.

Recorded location: Pariette Wetlands (Pariette Waterfowl Habitat Mgmt Area) · South of Myton, dirt roads · Myton · UT

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Parley's Historic Nature Park

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Recorded location: Parley's Historic Nature Park · Holladay · UT

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Hours: Mon 05:00–23:00; Tue 05:00–23:00; Wed 05:00–23:00; Thu 05:00–23:00; Fri 05:00–23:00; Sat 05:00–23:00; Sun 05:00–23:00

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Partition Arch viewing — Devils Garden

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Recorded location: Partition Arch viewing — Devils Garden · UT

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Paul Bunyan's Woodpile

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A hillside "stacked" of 30-million-year-old lava logs — foot-thick, 15-ft columnar basalt lying on their sides, with a surprise natural arch; one of Utah's oddest short hikes. | Hours: Year-round; dirt road impassable when wet

Recorded location: Paul Bunyan's Woodpile · Dirt road off US-6 near milepost 125, ~15 mi S of Eureka (3.2 mi in, then 1-mi hike) · Eureka area · UT

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Pine Park — volcanic landscape sightseeing

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Recorded location: Pine Park — volcanic landscape sightseeing · UT

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Pine Tree Arch viewing — Devils Garden

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Recorded location: Pine Tree Arch viewing — Devils Garden · UT

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Pleasant View Point

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Cliff viewpoint overlooking Cache Valley from the western bench; scenic pullout.

Recorded location: Pleasant View Point · Logan Canyon · Logan · UT

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Point of the Mountain geological viewing — Flight Park North

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Recorded location: Point of the Mountain geological viewing — Flight Park North · UT

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Poison Spider Bicycles

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Bike rental, guided rides, shuttles. Multi-location.

Recorded location: Poison Spider Bicycles · 497 N Main St · Moab · UT

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Hours: Mon 08:00–19:00; Tue 08:00–19:00; Wed 08:00–19:00; Thu 08:00–19:00; Fri 08:00–19:00; Sat 08:00–19:00; Sun 08:00–19:00

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Potash Evaporation Ponds

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Electric-blue evaporation ponds starkly contrasting red desert — surreal industrial landmark visible from road and Dead Horse Point overlook.

Recorded location: Potash Evaporation Ponds · Potash Rd (UT-279), near Moab Salt Plant · Moab · UT

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Powell Point Vista

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Overlook on Table Cliff Plateau showcasing Wasatch Limestone formations and ancient bristlecone pines. One of many scenic pullouts along SR-12. | Hours: Year-round

Recorded location: Powell Point Vista · SR-12 between Henrieville and Escalante, UT · Henrieville · UT

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Private Arch viewing — Devils Garden

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Recorded location: Private Arch viewing — Devils Garden · UT

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Promontory Mountains area

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Mountain range rising above the desert floor — home to Golden Spike NHS, Spiral Jetty access, and the Rocket Garden. Dramatic contrast of high desert, salt flats, and mountain.

Recorded location: Promontory Mountains area · West of Brigham City, Box Elder Co. · Promontory · UT

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Provo River Delta Restoration Project Area

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Recorded location: Provo River Delta Restoration Project Area · Orem · UT

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Provo River Falls (Upper/Middle/Lower trio)

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Three cascades along the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway with a signed lot and short path.

Recorded location: Provo River Falls (Upper/Middle/Lower trio) · Mirror Lake Hwy (SR-150) milepost ~24, Woodland, UT · Woodland · UT

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Public Shooting Grounds WMA

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13,355-acre WMA — waterfowl hunting and birdwatching along the Great Salt Lake shoreline. | Hours: Year-round

Recorded location: Public Shooting Grounds WMA · Box Elder County · Box Elder · UT

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Rainbow Bridge National Monument

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NPS's first IDA Dark Sky Sanctuary (2018) — one of the darkest, most remote places in the US. | Hours: Accessible via boat seasonally (check Lake Powell water levels)

Recorded location: Rainbow Bridge National Monument · Lake Powell (boat access only), San Juan Co., UT · Page, AZ · UT

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Red Bull Rampage Sites

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Legendary freeride mountain biking competition site. Multiple start gates and finish corals visible from nearby trails. Free to visit (no formal facility).

Recorded location: Red Bull Rampage Sites · Near Virgin · Virgin · UT

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Red Canyon

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Stunning red rock formations with two hand-bored tunnels and an 8.6-mile paved path near Panguitch.

Recorded location: Red Canyon · Scenic Byway 12 · Panguitch · UT

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Red Canyon Visitor Center & Overlook

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Visitor center at the Red Canyon gateway with information and a short nature trail.

Recorded location: Red Canyon Visitor Center & Overlook · Off SR-44, ~4 mi S of Greendale jct, Dutch John · Dutch John · UT

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Redmond Bentonite Mounds

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Weird red bentonite clay blisters west of town that gave Redmond its name — an easy roadside geology stop. | Hours: Year-round, daylight

Recorded location: Redmond Bentonite Mounds · Red clay mounds west of Redmond · Redmond · UT

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Ricks Spring — roadside geology viewing

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Recorded location: Ricks Spring — roadside geology viewing · UT

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Rockport State Park

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Rockport State Park may refer to:Rockport State Park (Utah) Rockport State Park (Washington) Rockport State Recreation Area (Michigan)

Recorded location: Rockport State Park · 9060 N SR-302, Peoa, UT 84061 · Peoa · UT

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Rocky Mountain Outfitters

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Private "cowboy style" back-country rides through Wasatch terrain. Rides are customized per group; assessed before saddling up. Wildlife viewing (deer… | Hours: by reservation; private rides only

Recorded location: Rocky Mountain Outfitters · 980 S Soldier Hollow Ln · Midway · UT

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Rose Canyon County Open Space

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Recorded location: Rose Canyon County Open Space · Herriman · UT

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Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum

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Life-size diorama wildlife museum — 100+ species from around the world displayed in natural settings. Indoor 30-ft mountain with stream. Kids love it. $8 adults. | Hours: Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 12pm–5pm

Recorded location: Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum · 1835 Convention Center Dr · St. George · UT

Listed price: $8.00

Hours: Mon 10:00–17:00; Tue 10:00–17:00; Wed 10:00–17:00; Thu 10:00–17:00; Fri 10:00–17:00; Sat 10:00–17:00

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Rough Rider Shooting Complex

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Public rifle/pistol/shotgun range complex.

Recorded location: Rough Rider Shooting Complex · S of Roosevelt · Roosevelt · UT

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Rozel Point — natural oil-seep viewing

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Recorded location: Rozel Point — natural oil-seep viewing · UT

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Salt Creek WMA (birding)

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6,204-acre Waterfowl Management Area — popular for waterfowl hunting in season, birdwatching year-round.

Recorded location: Salt Creek WMA (birding) · Box Elder County · Box Elder · UT

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Sand Dunes Overlook

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Overlook of sand dunes near Sand Hollow area. | Hours: Year-round

Recorded location: Sand Dunes Overlook · SR-7 area · Washington · UT

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Scott M. Matheson Wetlands Preserve

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Diverse wetlands, wildlife viewing. Guided tours available. Free.

Recorded location: Scott M. Matheson Wetlands Preserve · 580 Kane Creek Blvd · Moab · UT

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Second Left-hand Canyon Arch viewing

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Recorded location: Second Left-hand Canyon Arch viewing · UT

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Sego Lily Gardens

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Recorded location: Sego Lily Gardens · 1472 E Sego Lily Dr · Sandy · UT

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Sentinel landslide geology viewing — Sand Bench bridge

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Recorded location: Sentinel landslide geology viewing — Sand Bench bridge · UT

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Sheep Creek Canyon Geological Area (Scenic Loop)

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Scenic geological loop through red rock canyonlands near Manila with exposed rock formations.

Recorded location: Sheep Creek Canyon Geological Area (Scenic Loop) · Off SR-44 ~6 mi S of Manila, loop is ~13 mi paved/gravel · Manila · UT

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Sheep Creek Geological Loop

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Scenic loop drive through dramatic rock formations and colorful geological layers near Manila.

Recorded location: Sheep Creek Geological Loop · Off SR-44, 15 mi W of US-191 junction · Manila · UT

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Sheep Creek Overlook

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Panoramic pullout 500 ft above Sheep Creek Bay and its colorful sandstone cliffs; primary kokanee-salmon viewing access in September.

Recorded location: Sheep Creek Overlook · SR-44 ~6 mi S of Manila, above Sheep Creek Bay · Manila · UT

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SLC Foothills Natural Area trailheads (4 new)

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Four new formal trailheads opening the Foothills Natural Area with amenities and improved access | Price: free | Opened: **2025** (first opened May 27, 2025; rest by end of summer 2025)

Recorded location: SLC Foothills Natural Area trailheads (4 new) · Bonneville Blvd (open); Popperton Park, Victory Rd, Emigration Canyon (opened late summer 2025) · Salt Lake City · UT

Listed price: Free

Hours: Mon 05:00–23:00; Tue 05:00–23:00; Wed 05:00–23:00; Thu 05:00–23:00; Fri 05:00–23:00; Sat 05:00–23:00; Sun 05:00–23:00

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Smith Mesa / Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway

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Unpaved national backcountry byway through desert landscape between Apple Valley and Rockville, high-clearance vehicles only.

Recorded location: Smith Mesa / Smithsonian Butte National Back Country Byway · Apple Valley → Rockville · Apple Valley · UT

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Snowville

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Vital truck stop near the Idaho border — gas, diner, and not much else. But the last services for 60 miles. A road-trip waypoint. | Hours: Always

Recorded location: Snowville · I-84, Snowville, UT 84336 · Snowville · UT

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Soldier Creek Recreation Complex & Dam

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North-arm complex of Strawberry Reservoir with marina, campgrounds, and the best kokanee fishing in the basin.

Recorded location: Soldier Creek Recreation Complex & Dam · Strawberry Rd (FR-131 area), SE of Heber City · Heber City / Soldier Creek · UT

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Hours: Mon 06:00–22:00; Tue 06:00–22:00; Wed 06:00–22:00; Thu 06:00–22:00; Fri 06:00–22:00; Sat 06:00–22:00; Sun 06:00–22:00

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South Jordan City Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area

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Recorded location: South Jordan City Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area · South Jordan · UT

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South Jordan City Southeast Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area

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Recorded location: South Jordan City Southeast Jordan River Wetland Mitigation Conservation Area · South Jordan · UT

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South Willow Canyon

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Road climbs past Forest Service campgrounds toward Deseret Peak trailheads. Narrow, rough upper stretch. The doorstep to Deseret Peak Wilderness. | Hours: Late spring–fall (upper road gated by snow)

Recorded location: South Willow Canyon · West of Grantsville into Stansbury Mountains · Grantsville · UT

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Spanish Fork Cross (Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto)

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Large hilltop cross and grotto overlooking Spanish Fork. Landmark visible from I-15.

Recorded location: Spanish Fork Cross (Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto) · 900 E Powerhouse Rd · Spanish Fork · UT

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Spiral Jetty (Robert Smithson)

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1,500-foot basalt coil sculpture by Robert Smithson on the north shore of the Great Salt Lake.

Recorded location: Spiral Jetty (Robert Smithson) · Rozel Point, end of dirt road ~16 mi SW of Golden Spike NHS · Corinne / Promontory · UT

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Squaw Peak Road Overlook

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Paved road to overlook with entire valley view: Provo, Utah Lake, Oquirrh Mtns on clear day. Standard local sunset/proposal spot. | Hours: Year-round (gates seasonally)

Recorded location: Squaw Peak Road Overlook · Squaw Peak Rd (off Provo Canyon) · Provo · UT

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Stargazing at Natural Bridges National Monument

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Recorded location: Stargazing at Natural Bridges National Monument · UT

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Steep Creek Overlook

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Scenic overlook on Boulder Mountain's summit approach. Dramatic views of the Escalante region's rugged terrain. | Hours: Year-round

Recorded location: Steep Creek Overlook · SR-12, Boulder Mountain, UT · Boulder · UT

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Stewart Falls

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3.5-mi RT hike to 200-ft waterfall. Wildflowers in summer, golden aspens in fall. One of the most accessible 'wow' hikes in the state. | Hours: Summer–fall (snow-dependent)

Recorded location: Stewart Falls · Sundance area trail · Sundance · UT

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