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South Needles Wilderness Study Area

San Juan County, UT

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

South Needles Wilderness Study Area adjoins the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. BLM states there is no nearby road access; entry is by hike from Canyonlands or Butler Wash WSA via trailheads such as Salt Creek, House Park, or Bobby's Hole. It is a backcountry unit for experienced desert hikers.

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RegionSan Juan County, UT
Coordinates (approx.)38.0286, -109.7958

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