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Glen Canyon National Rec Area
- Where
- UT-276, Blanding, UT (San Juan County)
- Indoors or outdoors
- Outdoors
- Good for
- outdoor lovers
- Phone
- +1 928-608-6200
Updated October 22, 2026
About Glen Canyon National Rec Area
Glen Canyon National Rec Area is a nature area or viewpoint in Blanding, Utah, in San Juan County. It's an outdoor activity. The nearest other nature area or viewpoint is Monument Valley, Utah, about 0.1 miles away, with 61 more within 30 miles. It's a good fit for outdoor lovers.
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Make a day of it
Eat nearby
- Homestead Steak House · Steak House · 0.7 mi
- Kung Pao · Chinese · 0.5 mi
- Smoke Pizza Co. · Pizza · 0.5 mi
Places to stay
- Arch Canyon Inn · Hotel · Blanding · 0.1 mi
- Mokee Motel Llc · Hotel · Blanding · 0.4 mi
More to do nearby
- Blanding City Park · Park & Garden · 0.2 mi
- North Wash Outfitters · Classes & Lessons · 0.8 mi
- Blanding Library · Library · 0.4 mi
- Dinosaur Museum · Museum · 0.3 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
UT-276, Blanding, Utah.
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