State wildlife / game area · Utah
Black Canyon State Wildlife Area
Black Canyon State Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 592 acres in Garfield County, Utah (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Utah state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 592 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Utah state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Utah State Department of Wildlife Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Wildlife Reserve/Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Garfield County |
| Reference point | 38.05067, -111.98142 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- National Forest land
Dixie National Forest
1,886,304 acres · 17 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - State trust / land board land
State Trust Lands Parker Mountain Block
105,391 acres · 17.3 mi away
State: land board
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Elbow Ranch State Wildlife Area
3,729 acres · 21.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State trust / land board land
State Trust Lands Johns Valley Block
41,939 acres · 22.4 mi away
State: land board
Open access - State wildlife / game area
City Creek State Wildlife Area
133 acres · 22.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
K. E. Bullock State Wildlife Area
717 acres · 29.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State trust / land board land
State Trust Lands Buckhorn Block
4,895 acres · 29.3 mi away
State: land board
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Marysvale State Wildlife Area
569 acres · 29.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Black Canyon State Wildlife Area” in Utah combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.