Green River is surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery in Utah. Here are some of our favorite places for you and your travel mates to explore near Green River – all within an hour’s drive! Remember to gas up and bring plenty of provisions with you when traveling into wilderness areas.
Swasey’s Beach
Enjoy stunning canyon views at Swasey’s Beach, north of Green River. The river bend boasts a white sand beach shaded by cottonwood trees. Shallow waters offer ample space to play and bighorn sheep are often seen visiting.
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Black Dragon
The San Rafael Reef is cut through with deep, sinuous canyons adorned with ancient rock art panels. Within the Reef lies the deep Black Dragon Canyon, named for the flying dragon pictograph located on its wall.
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