• Desolation Canyon is a remote canyon on the Green River in eastern Utah, United States that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
  • A spectacular scenic flight from Moab, Utah lands you atop a dramatic desert plateau where you'll begin rafting Desolation Canyon on the Green River.
  • Explore Desolation Canyon in Utah with Recreation.gov. At 290,845 acres, the Desolation Canyon Wilderness Study Area is the largest WSA managed...
  • Desolation Canyon is located in the eastern part of Utah. Rafting trips generally start at Sand Wash and end at Swasey's Beach near Green River, Utah.
  • Utah. ... The WSA includes lands along the Desolation and Gray Canyons of the Green River and tributary drainages from the Tavaputs Plateau to the river.
  • Desolation Canyon, Utah; Photograph by Matt Hale. In carving Deso, the Green cuts a meandering gorge through the lofty, convoluted Tavaputs Plateau.
  • Utah’s Green River flows south across the Tavaputs Plateau (top) before entering Desolation Canyon (center).
  • Desolation Canyon is about a 5-day river rafting trip through one of Utah's most impressive red rock canyons.
  • See all things to do. Desolation Canyon. 5. 1 review. #1,165 of 2,168 things to do in Utah. ... Dramatic and scenic canyon on Utah's Green River.
  • Mike Bezemek, author of Paddling the John Wesley Powell Route, unlocks the history and stories of Utah's Desolation Canyon.