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Take Action to Protect Trail Canyon & Dinosaur North

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is rushing forward on travel management plans for two very different but spectacular areas: Trail Canyon, east of Zion National Park, and Dinosaur North, near Dinosaur National Monument. These travel plans will determine where off-road vehicles (ORVs) are allowed to travel in these areas...

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Take Action: Speak Up for the San Rafael Swell and Desert!

Utah’s San Rafael Swell and San Rafael Desert are known for their sinuous slot canyons, soaring redrock cliffs, and prominent buttes. These quintessential redrock landscapes are home to irreplaceable cultural and historic resources, important wildlife habitat, and unmatched recreation opportunities, including destinations such as Mexican Mountain, Buckhorn Draw, Tomsich Butte,...

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Tell BLM: Keep Labyrinth Canyon Wild!

Few places in redrock country are as well-known and popular as the Labyrinth Canyon stretch of the Green River—generations of families and visitors from across the country have floated its winding route, gazing in awe at the redrock canyon walls. Unfortunately, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is considering reversing course...

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SUWA Statement on the Release of the Henry Mountains/Dirty Devil Travel Management Plan Draft Environmental Assessment – 9.25.24

September 25, 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on the Release of the Henry Mountains/Dirty Devil Travel Management Plan Draft Environmental Assessment – 9.25.24 Contacts:Laura Peterson, Staff Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) (801) 236-3762; (laura@suwa.org)Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City,...

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Speak Up for the San Rafael Swell!

Soaring summer temperatures have arrived in Utah, and while it may be tempting to relax into a summer lull, it is a busy time for off-road vehicle travel planning! As the result of a 2017 settlement agreement between SUWA, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and others, the BLM is...

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