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Show The Salt Lake Tribune BLM Lands Offer Wealth of Natural Wonders classic example unusual g foot-deep notch The are Gapisa Inte and continu t! @ From Previous Page Field Office, P.0. Box 778. Fillmore,Utah 84631 The Notch Peak Loop Scenic Backpeaks in the rugged House Range The road is accessible by Passenger cars except during snow- stormsor flash floods Rockhounds enjoythe Topaz Mountains, which provide good specimens of uperb topazcrystals and other precious gems. “Pristine” is a good wordto describe the picturesque Wah Wah Mountains, a Wilderness Study Area MoabField Office, 82 E. Dogwood Moab world enjoy the MoabSlickrock Bike National Trail. The trail is a 10-mile roller coaster through a maze of sandstone domes andfins. Overlooks of the Colorado River and Arches National Park are rewards of the ride. Useis limited to designated routes, and camp ing is allowed onlyin special sites. Kokopelli’s Trail connects Moab with Loma, Colo., and is a rugged 147 miles long. The trail traverses forest, canyon and desert country. Four-wheel-drive vehicles with a high clearance also are popular on the trail. ‘The Cangon Rims Recreation Area near Canyonlands National Park provides two campgrounds (Wind Whistle and HatchPoint) with drinking water. The Needles and Anticline overlooks offer some spectacular vistas of canyon country. River rafting is a huge business in this area on the Colorado and Green rivers. Westwater Canyon and the Colorado River provide some wild rapids and awesonie canyon color to kayakers and rafters. Permits are required for all private tiver-floating adventurers. Movie and commercial buffs will recognize Castle Rock and the Fisher Towers ojr the Colorado Riverway Campgroimis are located throughout the Riveray, but campingis limited to designated recreation sites and undevelopedsites. Those camping in undeveloped sites are required to utilize porta-potties. Campfires arelimited to G 337 S. Al HartmannThe Salt Lake Tr Much ofthe scenic Escalante area is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. existing fire rings andfire pans, and only driftwood canused forfirewood The Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trail is a 300-yard naturetrail that featuresfos. sils visiblein rocks. Tracks of the brontosaurus andthree-toed carnivorous di- nosaurs can be seen at the Copper Ridge Sauropod Inter, miles east of Moab. Price Field Office, Price ‘ive Site 23 125 S. 600 West The San Rafael Swell is known for massive sandstone escarpments, deep canyons and expansive panoramas. Several areasof critical environmental concern are closed to off-highway-vehicle use. In other areas, the use of vehicles, mountain bikes and campingis allowed only in designated areas to protect endangered plant species. A campground is adjacent to the SanRa fael River in the northernsection of the swell Dinosaur will enjoy the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trail and the Copper Ridge SauropodInterpretiveSite. The quarryis a National Natural Landmark south ofPrice. It is one of the most pro. ductive bone quarries in the world Since 1931, scientists have removed morethan12,000 fossil bones of 14 species About 84 miles of the Green River Utah's Best KeptSecret : wind through Desolationand Gray canyons offering some excellent rafting trips The Price Canyon Recreation Area offers aninterpretive hiking trail and handicappedaccessiblesites Juan Field Office, P.0. Box 7 43 San N. MainSt., Monticello, Ut Grand Guieh Primitive Areai mile-long canyonsystem managed Riser eieel a heedevant horseback riders may view extensiv remainsof the Anasazi Indianculture Some BLM employees say the Grand Gulch area has seen visitation increase 20-fold in thepast decade. Permits are needed for overnighttrips. Dark Canyon Primitive Area runs from the Manti-LaSal National Forest down to the desert environment of Lake Powell andis popular with back- 1S i“ Wooded acress ofRest and relaxation. °e Starting at °49.00 - *149.00 Ve Sandys ° Finest BoB 10209 S. Dimple Dell Rd. (3050 E) Sandy, Utah 942-3428 800 erg Gif Certificates Avail The Parowan bFetevoelyabsills tratetwo distinctive feature: ral, theother human-made. The ne = THE ULTIMATE GRIND SHOE B.C, SURF & SPORT mic kroad link£ ov Kanab and Bryce Canyon National Park 1 features White. Pink and Vermilion cliffs peace Field Office, PO Box Suite 010, Cedar City Field Office. Kanab Field Office, 318 N East, Kanab, A number of Utah Scenic Byw Backways are centered in the area, The Highway 89 UtahSi way from Kanab to Mount Carmel Junction is a 17-miledrive¢! hrough the Vermilion and White Cliffs. The BLM portion of the Byway features views of Zion National Park and the East Fork Calf Creek Recreation Are ar BLMspot near Escalan Hikers are rewardedafter a one-waytrip toCalf Creek Falls Situated on the Burr Trail, the Deer Creek Recre Nes east of Boulder ‘Thesitehas ing units andse a launchingare: at the Deer ( ‘Trailhead into the ante River backcountry The Hole-in-the-Rock Scenic Baek way is 112 miles round-trip and pro. vides a look intothe past. where neers used a narrowslit in the foot cliff overlooking the Colorado Riveras a shortcut. Today a beautiful overlook of LakePowell is provided A landscape of adventure. Discover all of western Colorado TOMURe ARENA The Coloride National Monument the Grand Mesa, famous mountain bike lo ps, peach and wine riendly peuple five hours east Vacation guid Call today tor tree sit Us tine at ww wgrand-junction.net a NVENTION BUR 800-962-2547 VALLEY FAIR MALL 965-992. SOUTH TOWNE MALL 23-9270 . Mountain Hollow Inn ment Cedar City Field Office, 176 EDL Sargent Drive, Cedar City TheC-Trail —a four-milebiking and hikingtrail — will open June8 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. It starts near the big °C’ onthe mountain in Cedar City, Parkingis available at the over look. 1500 200 East. A loopride is available oy connecting with Highway 4 St. nds designated as a new nation al monumentare currently managed by the KanabField Office and Escalante t Salt Lake City, a || | Come and Experience the Tranquility of Cool Mountain Breezes. Two TheSan Juan River offers rafters a glimpseinto the ancient Anasazi world with ruins and rock art alongits banks It also has created the deepest goose necksin North America of Blanding in Montezuma a hhree Kiva Pueblo ‘The ruin was a small Anasazi settle Red Canyon. mile Cottonwood Canyon UtahScenie Backway provides viewing opportunity of theParia R touring for visi tors to Zion National Park. A two-mile spur to theGrafton ghost townto view the movie set used in “ButchCassidy & The SundanceKid” is a funsidetrip Grand Staircase-Escalante Nea tional Monument Planning Office, ‘The Dugway Geode Beds are open for public use, but somemining claims are still in effect. Mountain bikers from around the g Bryce Canyon National Park andthe yn Area near units and is a goodbase National Park or Suow cant State Parl A nine-mile corridor near Smithsoni an Butte and Canann Mountainis dedi s part of the BLM’s National Back Country Byways System way is a 50-mile gravel road around Mountains. Mount Carmel Junction to Red Canyon s long andine!a s the White Pink Cliffs and y 12 Utah Scenic teay from whereananci .. \ . w) « Perfectfor small BusinessMeetings |UTAH WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SUMMER CANPS “THE INTERMOUNTANN ACOUSTIC MUSIC ASSOCIATION Learn from Utah Women’s Coaching Staff Top Area High Schoo! 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