The Land The culturally rich lands of southern Utah's canyon country well exceed the boundaries of our national monuments and designated wilderness. Located between Bears Ears National Monument and Hovenweep […]

Registration Apply Now <-- Submit your application today! Within 24 hours you will receive a Welcome Letter, which includes: driving instructions, a Project Map (for mobile devices), and compressive project itinerary […]

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This is a private Service Project event for the University of Utah's First Generation College Students. Please see our other posted events for public registration!

Apply Now <-- Submit your application today! Don't forget to complete the Volunteer Agreement. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our program coordinator: volunteer@suwa.org  or  (435) 259-9151. Read on to learn more about our project and site! The Land Remote and rugged backcountry, the area is accessible only by pack animal or on foot. […]

Apply Now <-- Submit your application today! Don't forget to complete the Volunteer Agreement. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our program coordinator: volunteer@suwa.org  or  (435) 259-9151. Read on to learn more about our project and site! The Land Project Site  #1 is Indian Creek in Bears Ears National Monument. The immediate area consists […]

The Land Lost Spring Canyon is the northernmost unit of Arches National Park. This 3,140-acre area was added to the park in 1998. The Bureau of Land Management administered the area as a Wilderness Study Area since 1985, though Lost Spring Canyon had been grazed for years. When it was added to Arches, the Grand […]

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The Land Utah's West Desert is a remote, sprawling collection of magnificent landscapes containing a series of distinctive "island" ranges including the Deep Creek Mountains, the House Range, the Wah-Wahs, Notch Peak, and more. Spanning several counties and hundreds of miles of remote roads, many of the regions spectacular features are protected as wilderness study areas […]

The Land The La Sal Mountains or La Sal Range are located in Grand and San Juan County in southeastern Utah and are managed by the Manti-La Sal office of the United States Forest Service. The range rises above and southeast of Moab, Utah and is an integral component of the Moab area watershed. It's rain-fed […]

The Land Between Price, Utah and Grand Junction, Colorado, Highway 6 and Interstate 70 cross 170 miles of barren and windswept terrain. The drive would be lonely but for a constant companion: the thousand-foot-high wall of the Book Cliffs that parallels the highway just to the north. Winding for 250 miles across Utah and Colorado, […]

The Land Utah's West Desert is a remote, sprawling collection of magnificent landscapes containing a series of distinctive "island" ranges including the Deep Creek Mountains, the House Range, the Wah-Wahs, Notch Peak, and more. Spanning several counties and hundreds of miles of remote roads, many of the regions spectacular features are protected as wilderness study areas […]

The Land The Cedar Mountain Wilderness is located in northwestern Utah. The vegetation on the upper elevations is dominated by junipers, hence the name. The Cedar Mountain Wilderness includes more than half of the 180,000 acres (730 km2) Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area, where feral horses have grazed since they were introduced in the late 19th century. […]

The Land With the designation ofBears Ears National Monument on December 28th, 2016, a new layer of protection was granted to some of the most spectacular places in southern Utah. There is Cedar Mesa, with its incredible canyons running toward the San Juan River. There is White Canyon to the west of Natural Bridges. There […]

The Land Located in northeastern Utah, the Uinta Mountains were named for the Uintaat Indians, early relatives of the modern Ute Tribe. The High Uintas Wilderness envelops the wild core of this massive mountain range. Characterized by the highest peaks in Utah, countless lakes, and a unique alpine ecosystem, it is among the nation's most […]

Transform your recreation into stewardship! Across Utah’s public lands there is a pressing need to ensure that negligent and willfully destructive/illegal activities do not exacerbate other threats to proposed and designated wilderness. Under the present administration, we have witnessed a rise in blatant or thinly concealed efforts to undermine the integrity of wild places. This, […]

The Land The lands contained within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument provide an "outstanding biological resource, spanning five life-zones - from low-lying desert to coniferous forest. Deep within this vast and austere landscape, the Anasazi and Fremont cultures made contact in the period AD 950-1100, leaving behind rock art panels, occupation sites, campsites and granaries. Stepping further […]

The Land The Deep Creek Mountains, officially the Deep Creek Range (Goshute: Pi'a-roi-ya-bi), are a mountain range in the Great Basin located in extreme western Tooele County and Juab County, Utah, in the western United States. The range trends north-south, 84% in Utah and 16% in Nevada, and is mainly composed of granite. Multiple canyons feature perennial […]

The Land Adjacent to the southeast boundary of Zion National Park, Canaan Mountain Wilderness is comprised of approximately 44,500 acres of public land in Washington County. In this wilderness, an 8-by-10 mile block of Navajo Sandstone, bounded by 2,000-foot-high cliffs, has been sculpted by wind and water over time into a landscape of soaring cliff […]

  The Work We will be building and installing buck and rail fencing at the mouth of (2) canyons, each of which contain vulnerable natural springs, to ensure prevention of motorized travel into these areas and resultant impacts on the ecological health of the landscape. Work tasks will vary by need, and are slated to […]

The Land The Westwater Canyon WSA spans the Westwater Canyon portion of the Colorado River with the eastern two-thirds of these protected lands located in the Dolores Triangle. Major tributary canyons on the east side of the river include Little Dolores, Marble, and Star canyons. A short box canyon, Little Hole, and a rincon (Big […]

Join our crew a weekend honoring National Public Lands Day with SUWA and the US Forest Service in the La Sal Mountains! Details to follow.

Details Forthcoming!

Project details forthcoming. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our program coordinator: volunteer@suwa.org  or  (435) 259-9151.