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Beartrap Canyon Wilderness

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Area
  
16 ha

Established
  
March 30, 2009

Nearest city
  
Cedar City

Management
  
Bureau of Land Management

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Location
  
Washington County, Utah, USA

Governing body
  
Bureau of Land Management

Beartrap Canyon Wilderness is a 40-acre (0.2 km2) wilderness area in the US state of Utah. It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. Located adjacent to the Kolob Canyons region of Zion National Park, it encompasses and protects part of Beartrap Canyon Creek, a tributary of the Wild & Scenic Virgin River. Beartrap Canyon Wilderness is bordered by the Zion Wilderness to the east.

Access to the canyon is from the LaVerkin Creek Trail in Zion National Park.

References

Beartrap Canyon Wilderness Wikipedia