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Outdoor Science and Learning

The Forest Service provides a variety of educational resources and programs for individuals of all ages to learn about the environment and our nation’s forests and grasslands. 

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Abajo - Harts Draw Recreation Area

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Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) Biking Hiking Winter Sports Horse Riding and Camping Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Outdoor Science and Learning Picnicking
The Abajo - Harts Draw Recreation Area is located in southeastern Utah west of Monticello, south of Canyonlands National Park and north of Blanding, Utah. The area extends from the east Forest…

Abajo Loop State Scenic Backway

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Outdoor Science and Learning Scenic Drives
 The Abajo Loop leads from the desert floor and red rock canyons to steep mountains over 11,000 feet high, with overlooks and panoramic views. The backway travels Forest Road 105 west from…

Arch Canyon Overlook

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Outdoor Science and Learning
Arch Canyon Overlook is an observation site for viewing the redrock walls and several arches within Arch Canyon, a 12-mile long box canyon to the southeast.

Buckboard Campground

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The campground offers several single-family sites, as well as two group sites than can each accommodate up to 50 guests. Firewood may be collected in and around the campground. Forest Road 105 to the…

Bull Canyon Overlook Interpretive Site

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Outdoor Science and Learning
Bull Canyon is a dinosaur track site and scenic overlook of beautiful Bull Canyon and Fisher Mesa. There is a short gravel trail to therapod dinosaur tracks that are dated to the Jurassic period…

Devils Canyon Campground

Outdoor Science and Learning
Devils Canyon Campground is located just 13 miles south of Monticello, Utah at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Ponderosa pines, pinyon pines, and junipers cover the area offering limited shade. Summer…

Ephraim to Orangeville Road

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Outdoor Science and Learning Scenic Drives
This is a two part experience: from Skyline Drive to Joes Valley and Orangeville, and from Ephraim to Skyline Drive. The drive to Orangeville will take you from high meadows at the skyline, through…

Fairview Lakes Observation Site

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Outdoor Science and Learning
The Fairview Lakes Observation Site is located in the Spanish Fork - Scofield Recration Area on the Ferron/Price Ranger District of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. For further description of…

Last updated March 11th, 2025