Taylor Creek Wilderness, Protected wilderness area near Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah
Taylor Creek Wilderness encompasses 32 acres of steep canyons with red Navajo Sandstone walls rising 1,000 feet above the creek bed.
The United States Congress designated this area as protected wilderness in 2009 through the Omnibus Public Land Management Act.
The Bureau of Land Management preserves this natural space as category Ib wilderness, maintaining its untamed character for future generations.
Visitors can access the wilderness from Cedar City, with winter temperatures ranging from 60 degrees during day to below freezing at night.
The wilderness protects the headwaters of Taylor Creek, which flows through narrow channels between extremely steep canyon walls at 7,600 feet elevation.
Location: Utah
GPS coordinates: 37.45430,-113.14400
Latest update: April 16, 2025 22:46
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