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Fantasy Canyon (Uintah Co.)

Fantasy Canyon, located in Uintah County, Utah, presents a surreal landscape filled with unique rock formations that resemble sculptures crafted by nature. This hidden gem offers visitors an otherworldly experience, with its intricate and bizarre shapes formed over millions of years. The area is perfect for photography and exploration, providing a peaceful escape into a fantastical environment.

About the Attraction

A visit to Fantasy Canyon in Uintah County offers a unique and captivating experience with its extraordinary geological formations. Here’s what to expect:

  • Intricate Formations: Fantasy Canyon features naturally weathered sandstone formations that rise dramatically from clay beds, showcasing fantastically colored and shaped structures. These formations are a result of erosion and weathering, creating a surreal landscape.
  • Educational Trail: A self-guided rock trail is available, dotted with interpretive signs that educate visitors about the surrounding natural wonders, enhancing the experience with insightful information.
  • Scenic Adventure: Located 40 miles south of Vernal, the canyon provides a picturesque setting for exploration and photography, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and geology buffs alike.

It's a must-see for those seeking to explore the unique geological features of Utah.

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Schedule

Open daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Entrance Fee

Free
General Admission: Free.
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