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Canyonlands is a wilderness of canyons, buttes, and spires carved by the Colorado River and Green River. The park is divided into four distinct districts; no roads join them together. The districts share similar desert ecosystems, but each one provides unique opportunities for adventure and discovery. Read More
A mobile friendly guide to visiting Canyonlands with a map, information about hikes, camping, accessibility, ranger programs, and more.
How to stay safe during your visit to Canyonlands National Park.
Hundreds of miles of hiking trails explore natural and cultural features.
Learn about the four districts of Canyonlands National Park and the things to do in each.
You can explore Canyonlands on foot, horseback, mountain bike, and four-wheel drive. Many of these activities require a permit.
Explore the geological features and formations found at Canyonlands.
Pickup your free junior ranger booklets at a park visitor center or download and complete activities online.
Discover the stories of generations that have called Canyonlands home, and the special places they left behind.
Last updated: March 13, 2026
